The Strengthening of Top-Down Programs in Regions: Is Recentralization Truly Occurring?
The cuts to Regional Transfer Funds (TKD) in 2026, combined with the strengthening of top-down national programs, have triggered concerns over the weakening of regional autonomy. After being reduced in 2025, TKD funds faced another significant cut in 2026, dropping to 693 trillion rupiah 24.7% decrease compared to the previous year’s 864 trillion rupiah. Amidst […]
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