Minister prepares language proficiency test
Manpower Minister
Muhammad Hanif Dhakiri is set to make proficiency in the Indonesian language a
requirement for both existing expatriates in Indonesia and prospective foreign workers.
Hanif said his ministry was planning to
establish some kind of online Indonesian language proficiency test for expat workers. The test
would be accessible outside Indonesia for workers yet to come to the country.
“[They] must understand that our intention to implement the
policy is reciprocal,” Hanif...