Indonesia’s Village Fund (Dana Desa) has transformed rural public finance by transferring substantial resources to villages and expanding local discretion under the Village Law. However, allocation and spending practices often remain weakly aligned with heterogeneous village pote...
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This study aims to assess the need for, and to formulate a planning strategy for, the development of a passenger terminal in Doloksanggul, Humbang Hasundutan Regency, as an instrument to improve connectivity and support local economic development. The analysis focuses on (i) the...
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This study formulates regional planning priorities based on local potential in Kutalimbaru Sub-district, Deli Serdang Regency, focusing on nature-based tourism and educational agrotourism. Although Kutalimbaru is strategically located in North Sumatra and has rich natural resourc...
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This study analyses the strategic position and development direction of the Village-Owned Enterprise (BUMDes) Al Barokah Sekip in supporting village self-reliance through business strengthening based on local potential. The study employs a qualitative descriptive case-study desig...
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