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This research addresses the issue of economic dependence on the oil and gas sector and the efforts of economic diversification as a solution to reduce economic risks. We explain the benefits of economic diversification, such as economic stability and risk reduction, and provide case studies of countries that have succeeded in diversification. We also discuss the challenges and obstacles related to economic diversification, along with relevant policy recommendations. The findings highlight the importance of strategic measures in achieving more stable and sustainable economic growth.

This research employs a qualitative method to analyze and evaluate the business network of Jeep Aquascape & Aquarium stores, with a specific focus on marketing and promotional strategies. The primary objective is to identify aspects of the business network where Jeep Aquarium can redevelop its marketing and promotion strategies to address revenue instability, despite the store generally experiencing profitability. The qualitative approach involves in-depth interviews with various stakeholders, including store owners, employees, and customers. Data analysis aims to uncover patterns of revenue instability, assess the success and shortcomings of current marketing strategies, and identify internal and external factors influencing revenue fluctuations. Findings reveal that, while the store generally sees profits, attention is required to address revenue instability. Strategic recommendations from qualitative analysis include the development of more proactive promotional strategies, notably leveraging social media to reach a broader target audience. A profound understanding of business resources contributing to revenue fluctuations is also disclosed, providing additional insights for sustainable improvements. Therefore, more proactive promotions, particularly through social media, are identified as a key element to enhance visibility and customer appeal, ultimately contributing to achieving better revenue stability.

The aim of this research is to analyze the impact of household consumption on the inflation rate in Central Kalimantan from 2018 to 2022 using the Granger causality test approach. Data on household consumption and inflation rates in Central Kalimantan province were obtained from the Central Kalimantan Province Central Statistics Agency. The results of the Granger causality test show that there is no causal relationship between household consumption and inflation. This means that changes in household consumption do not have a statistically significant effect on changes in the inflation rate. The unit root test results also show that the two time series data are not stationary and therefore require further analysis. Overall, the increase in inflation in Central Kalimantan from 2018 to 2022 concluded that it did not provide significant pressure to reduce household consumption. However, to maintain regional economic stability in the future, an appropriate response from the regional government is still needed.

This research aims to to determine the actualization needs of the main character Kate in the novel Mimpi, Cinta, dan Inspirasi using the humanistic psychological theory of the hierarchy of needs by Abraham Maslow. The material object used is a story about the process of actualization needs from restless to fulfilled. The method used uses qualitative descriptive methods. Descriptive method is a research method aimed at describing existing phenomena that take place now or in the past. The findings of this study are in the physiological needs needed by characters in the form of mimuman. In the need for security, in the form of the need for a sense of security, stability, dependence, protection, freedom from fear, anxiety and confusion. The needs of love include the need for love, affection and friendship. The need for self-esteem is gaining recognition. The need for self-actualization shows that the main character has found his identity. The main character Kate has achieved self-actualization after going through life's journey through a hierarchy of needs.

The study of the role of the Financial Services Authority (OJK) in protecting banking customers is an important topic in the context of consumer protection and the stability of the financial system. OJK has the authority to end operational supervision procedures related to bank and non-bank exchange transactions, as well as providing legal certainty for customers. It is an Islamic economic perspective, OJK also has a role in protecting sharia banking customers. Legal protection for depositing customers has been regulated in various laws and regulations, including Law Number 21 of 2011 concerning OJK. OJK also has an important role in resolving consumer complaints in accordance with those regulated in the Consumer Protection Law. In addition, OJK is also involved in regulating national economic stimulus policies that have an impact on the spread of COVID-19. Through regulations such as OJK Regulation No. 48/POJK.03 Year 2020, OJK plays a role in loving the guarantee for financial losses felt by depositing customers. Thus, the role of OJK in protecting banking customers is very important in maintaining public trust in the financial system.

In the context of everyday life, this shows the importance of stability, continuity and blessings in human life, which they believe come from God. And in Christianity, every person has the right to interpret the contents of the Bible, thus he is called an interpreter. Interpreting the Bible is not immediately aims to change/rationalize the original text of the Bible, but aims to find a different theology by looking at it from a different perspective so as to produce a new meaning. In interpreting Bible verses/texts, we must not interpret it out of context, and God also gave the Israelites peace and there were also those who took issue with settling the division of land between the tribes of Israel after they entered the land of Canaan. This chapter records how God was faithful in fulfilling His promise to the Israelites by giving them the promised land in Canaan. In this context, there is no specific problem, but rather an important achievement in the history of Israel under Joshua's leadership after they emerged from wandering in the wilderness. And this also reflects an achievement and settlement of the Israelite society, allowing them to live more stably, cultivate land, and building community in the promised land.

Mangroves have high ecological and economic value for local communities, as spawning grounds, nursery grounds, feeding grounds for marine life, and act as protection against abrasion. Protected mangrove forests provide many choices for coastal communities to meet economic needs. However, the activities and exploitation of humans that increase from time to time can threaten, destroy and even reduce the stability of the life, quantity and quality of mangrove forests. This study aims to determine the physical and chemical parameters of the environment, the species composition and structure of the mangrove forest community in Paradiso Beach, Oesapa Barat Village, Kelapa Lima District, Kupang City. This research is quantitative descriptive. This research is located at Paradiso Beach, Oesapa Barat Village, Kelapa Lima District, Kupang City. Methods of data collection by making observations and recording the results of observations and interviews in the field, analysis in the laboratory and documentation. Data analysis begins with data collection, data reduction, data presentation and drawing conclusions. The results showed that station I had parameters of temperature (270C), pH (8.08), salinity (20.5‰), DO (6.42mg/l) and station II had parameters of temperature (280C), pH (7.99), salinity (21.7‰), DO (7.43 mg/l), the parameters of the two points of this station meet the environmental quality standards for mangrove forest communities. The composition of mangrove forest types at the two station points only consisted of 3 families with 3 mangrove species, namely Sonnetaria alba, Rhizophora apiculata, and Avicennia alba. Community structures of the mangrove forest at station I and station II were categorized as damaged with rare criteria at the tree level, sapling level and seedling level. Importance Value Index (INP) of station I (258%) and station II (222.1%), this shows that Sonneratia alba has a higher level of spatial tenure in mangrove forest communities, diversity index (H') at station I (0.64) and station II (0.71), this shows that the mangrove forest community has environmental stability. and the uniformity index (J') of station I (0.68) and station II (0.76), this shows an unbalanced distribution pattern between tree species in mangrove forest communities, and dominance index (D) of station I (0,61) and Station II (0.51), this shows the concentration and distribution of the dominant Sonneratia alba species in the mangrove forest community of Paradiso Beach, West Oesapa Village, Kelapa Lima District, Kupang City.

This research seeks to find out how social criticism is in cyber literature, the Whynesia monologue on the Tretan Universe YouTube channel. This research method uses descriptive qualitative methods. The data used are three cyber videos of Whynesia monologue literature on the Tretan Universe YouTube channel. This research data was collected using the listening and note-taking method. The results of the research show that Whynesia's cyber literary monologue on the Tretan Universe YouTube channel has deep social criticism regarding the phenomena currently occurring. Through the flow of the monologue delivered, the narrator presents a discourse of social criticism regarding social problems that occur in Indonesia. This monologue presents the importance of social criticism which acts as a tool to maintain societal stability. Strong and courageous monologues in conveying criticism, stimulate thinking about the importance of creating stable conditions in society, where people must express their voice or social criticism regarding problems in the environment. The implication of the findings is the importance of social criticism to maintain the stability of society and the importance of new media such as research objects to revive literary works as a medium for social criticism. Therefore, society must fight so that existing inequalities or problems can be voiced to create stability and regeneration of literary works as a medium used in society.

Economic stability created price stability, because a stable economy could result in low or affordable costs for the community. One indication of economic stability was inflation. Meanwhile, the Consumer Price Index was an important indicator of the financial market and was a general indicator of the level of inflation in Indonesia. For this reason, this research aimed to analyze the influence of the monthly consumer price index on monthly food inflation in Cilacap Regency. The data used in the research came from the Cilacap Regency Central Statistics Agency, which was then analyzed using a simple regression analysis method. The results of the analysis showed that there was no significant influence between the monthly consumer price index and monthly inflation. This was because the CPI was one of the indicators was used to measure the level of inflation. Changes in the CPI over time described the rate of increase (inflation) or rate of decline (deflation) of goods and services.

This study aims to analyze the financial performance of PT Gudang Garam Tbk during the period from 2019 to 2022, with a focus on the company's financial statements. The evaluation is conducted by understanding the assets and liabilities of the company, especially current assets, non-current assets, and net exposure. The significant increase in cash and cash equivalents reflects efficient liquidity management, while fluctuations in trade receivables and inventory highlight operational challenges. Sustained investments in fixed assets signify a commitment to long-term growth, although fluctuations in trade payables and short-term liabilities demand caution. The consistently positive net exposure provides insight into potential growth and financial stability. However, the decrease in net exposure in 2021 indicates the impact of changing dynamics in the cigarette industry. In conclusion, a comprehensive understanding of financial statements is crucial for identifying opportunities and risks, providing a foundation for informed strategic decision-making. Additionally, this research emphasizes the importance of a deep understanding of factors influencing financial performance. Focus on liquidity, fixed asset investment, and net exposure management provides a complete picture of the company's dynamics. In facing the changing dynamics of the cigarette industry, the company needs to maintain a balance between long-term growth and financial risk management. The results of this research can serve as a valuable guide for the company's strategic decision-making in the future.

By exploring international cooperation between Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia in the use of local currency through the Local Currency Settlement (LCS) framework, this research details the deeper context regarding concerns regarding dependence on the US Dollar after the 2016-2017 financial crisis. with an emphasis on the development of the use of local currencies after the Asian crisis of 1997-1998. This research reveals that one of the main criteria for establishing an optimal currency area (OCA) is exchange rate stability. In looking at the research results, a positive evolution of the use of local currencies in post-crisis ASEAN cooperation is illustrated, especially through the LCS initiative involving Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia. Although LCS implementation trends show positivity, further improvement is identified as an urgent need to bring it in line with total trade between countries. Hope lies in the LCS collaboration which is expected to strengthen currency stability, spur economic growth and increase trade activity in the region. Thus, this research provides valuable insight into the urgency of regional cooperation in managing dependence on global currencies, especially the US Dollar.

This research entitled "The Relation of Religious Moderation in the Malay Muslim Community of South Sumatra to Democratic Stability" aims to analyze the relationship of religious moderation in the Malay Muslim community in South Sumatra and its impact on democratic stability in the region. In the context of a religiously and ethnically heterogeneous society, religious moderation is an important factor influencing the stability of a democratic system. This research methodology includes surveys, interviews and content analysis regarding the understanding and practice of religious moderation in the Malay Muslim community. The resulting data was then analyzed to determine the relationship between religious moderation and democratic stability, taking into account other factors that might influence this relationship. Research findings show that in the Malay Muslim community in South Sumatra, the practice of religious moderation can make a positive contribution to democratic stability. Religious moderation can play an important role in encouraging interfaith dialogue, reducing opportunities for conflict, and increasing inclusive political participation. In this context, understanding and implementing the values ​​of religious moderation in the Malay Muslim community of South Sumatra can be considered as social capital that supports sustainable and stable democratic development. These results have important implications for developing policies and strategic approaches that encourage religious moderation as an integral part of the social and political dynamics of society.    

Considering the importance of economic activities in maintaining national stability, sharia banking is considered as an approach to boosting the nation's economy. Bank Rakyat Indonesia Syariah (BRIS), Bank Negara Indonesia Syariah (BNIS), and Bank Syariah Mandiri (BSM), three sharia banks that were previously in existence, have merged as a result of the growth of the sharia banking sector in Indonesia, into one business entity. The process of merging two companies into one, where one takes a new name and the other is dissolved while all its assets are combined into the still operating business, is known as a merger. Of course, mergers are carried out with a specific purpose, as is currently experienced by the banking industry. In the context of these concerns, researchers plan to explore the impact of the consolidation of three state-owned sharia banks on the development of Indonesia's sharia economy. The influence of PT business combinations is revealed through the use of a literature observation approach in this research. Indonesia's sharia economic growth will be considered with a focus on Bank Syariah Indonesia (BSI) Tbk. Secondary data for this research was obtained from various sources, including scientific journals, e-books, and other relevant sources. This research aims to investigate the influence of the Indonesian Sharia Bank (BSI) business combination on the development of the sharia economy in these countries

Asphalt concrete is a combination of aggregate, asphalt, with or without additives. To obtain high stability in asphalt concrete, it is necessary to have an aggregate that is well graded, dense, and has small voids between aggregate grains. Asphalt concrete performance testing can be done through the Marshall test. The Marshall Test Tool is used to determine the characteristics of a road pavement layer. One of the Marshall test kits that is still widely used in laboratories is the analog Marshall test kit. This study used an experimental method in the laboratory of the Jombang Regency Public Works Office with core test objects (KOR) made of a mixture of wear-resistant steel (AC-WC) with a thickness of 4 cm each. In this test, 4 core specimens were used in accordance with the 2010 General Highways Specifications (revision 3). With the composition of the constituent materials consisting of Aggregate 0-5 mm (42.2%), Aggregate 5 - 10 mm (33%), Aggregate 10 - 15 mm (16.9%), Filler Cement (1.9%), Asphalt Content (6%) those who get the value of 91.3% (stability) is the final residual stability value, before obtaining this value there are several values listed, namely; value 2,292gr/cm3 (Bj Mix), 5.274% (effective asphalt content), 0.772% (absorption of asphalt), 4.71% (VIM), VMA 16.80% (VIM), 71.97% (VFB ), 1178kg (initial marshall stability) , 3.55mm (flow), 332kg/mm (Marshall quetient).

This study aims to explain the factors that influence human development from a western perspective and an Islamic perspective. The data sources we use are obtained from relevant and reliable literature, namely primary data sources that we use are developmental psychology books and secondary data sources that we use are scientific journals supporting the topic of discussion. The research method used is a qualitative method of literature study. The data analysis technique used is content analysis and core research, which aims to maintain the stability of the assessment process and anticipate misunderstanding or misinformation in this research. This research is presented with simple and easy principles, in order to make it easier for readers to understand the content and core on the factors that influence the development that we present in this research.

Al-Ghazali is one of the most influential scholars in the field of Islamic economics. Al-Mustashfa Mizan, al-Amal, At-Tibr al-Masbuk fi al-Nasihah al-Muluk, and Ihya Ulumuddin, Al-Ghazali's monumental works explain the subtle aspects of Islamic economics in a straightforward manner. Because economic growth is seen as one aspect of the social obligations that have been established by God. Al-Ghazali emphasizes stability, justice and peace in these verses as the basis for a healthy economy in the fields of production, consumption and distribution. Therefore, it is very important for every country to fully embrace it.

Chili is a popular vegetable in Indonesia, often used as a spice in various local dishes. The surge in demand before major celebrations, coupled with unpredictable weather, can impact chili production and lead to price fluctuations. Predicting prices becomes crucial to anticipate market changes and maintain economic stability in Indonesia. This study aims to predict the prices of curly red chili in Samarinda City in 2024 using the Linear Regression method. The data, sourced from the last three years (January 2021 to November 2023) via Lamin Etam's website, underwent processing with RapidMiner. Analysis using Root Mean Squared Error (RMSE) indicates an accuracy level of 240.487+/-, signifying a relatively large margin of error. These results underscore the importance of adding data attributes to enhance the accuracy of curly red chili price predictions in Samarinda City.  

Financial distress is a situation where a company faces serious financial problems that can threaten the continuity and stability of the company. This can affect the company's reputation, credibility and public trust, and even lead to bankruptcy. Therefore, effective management, prudent financial planning, and monitoring the state of the company are very important to prevent or overcome financial distress. The purpose of this study is to determine and analyse the theory that explains the effect of investment opportunity set, operating cash flow, and solvency on financial distress moderated by managerial ownership. This study uses qualitative descriptive method for literature research. The results of this study indicate that the variables of investment opportunity set, operating cash flow, and solvency affect financial distress. Managerial ownership is able to moderate the investment opportunity set, operating cash flow, and solvency on financial distress.

This study aims to determine how effective the implementation of local government information systems (SIPD) in supporting financial reporting at OPDs in Mataram City, namely RSUD X. This research uses descriptive qualitative methods with data collection techniques in the form of observations and interviews. The research analysis refers to the UTAUT effectiveness indicators consisting of Performance Expectancy, Effort Expectancy, Social Influences and Facilitating Conditions. The results of this study indicate that the implementation of SIPD in supporting financial reporting at RSUD X when viewed in terms of indicators of performance expectancy, effort expectancy and facilitating conditions is still less effective because in its implementation SIPD still has many weakness both in terms of system stability and the availability of features needed, while for indicators of social influences SIPD can already be categorized as effective because the implementation of financial report data entry is adapted to user needs.

Monetary policy is a vital instrument in managing a country's economic stability. Global economic transformation and dynamics in financial markets require in-depth evaluation of monetary policy. This research aims to analyze the influencing factors of monetary policy and investigate the impact of its transformation in the current economic context. Through a careful methodological approach, this research uses secondary data analysis from various global and national economic sources. The literature review investigates the current literature on monetary policy and economic transformation. The results of the data analysis provide deep insight into the factors influencing monetary policy and the consequences of its transformation. The main findings show that changes in the global economic order, financial technology and capital market dynamics play a major role in changing the monetary policy paradigm. This transformation can have a significant impact on economic stability and societal welfare. The conclusions of this research provide a basis for developing policies that are responsive and adaptive to economic transformation. The practical implications of this research include the need to update a more dynamic monetary policy strategy to answer new challenges in the era of globalization. It is hoped that further research will deepen specific aspects of monetary policy transformation to provide a more comprehensive view.