Indonesia court rejects petitions to review pro-investment law


JAKARTA (Reuters): A top court in Indonesia on Monday rejected several petitions to review a pro-investment law passed earlier this year, keeping alive a cornerstone of outgoing President Joko Widodo's legacy of economic reform.

Labour groups had petitioned the Constitutional Court to review the so-called 'omnibus law', which they say unfairly favours businesses over workers and consumers and was formulated in an unconstitutional manner.

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