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Below are excerpts from the news in Indonesia, curated by Kompas.com editors:

1. Jokowi Signs Controversial Jobs Law

Indonesia’s President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo has signed the controversial Job Creation Law amid nationwide protest.

The signing means that the law enters into force after the House of Representatives approved it on October 5.

Filed under Law No. 11/2020 on Job Creation, the document has been divided into 15 chapters, comprising 186 articles. Indonesia’s State Secretariat has uploaded the Law on its official website late Monday.

Download the file here: https://jdih.setneg.go.id/Produk

Source: https://go.kompas.com/read/2020/11/03/002225074/president-joko-widodo-signs-indonesias-controversial-job-creation-law