Central database system ready to roll in January - Rafizi

The government’s Central Database System (Padu) has reached 60 percent in its development and will be up and running to be used in January, said Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli.

He described the short period (started only in June 2023) to develop the Padu system, which provides a combination of socio-economic information for every household in the country, as a meaningful challenge for his ministry.

However, he said it could...