News andUpdates
News and Updates
May 13, 2026
New Regulation on Drugs Promotion and Advertising
The Indonesian Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (Badan Pengawas Obat dan Makanan or “BPOM”) enacted BPOM Regulation No. 7 of 2026 dated April 29, 2026, on Drug Promotion and Advertising (“BPOM Reg…
May 8, 2026
Key Changes Under the New Outsourcing Regulation
On 30 April 2026, the Minister of Manpower enacted Regulation No. 7 of 2026 on Outsourcing (the “Regulation”). The Regulation introduces stricter limitations on the types of work that may be…
May 5, 2026
New Regulation Introduces Nutri-Level Labeling for Ready-to-Eat Processed Food
As a follow-up to the enactment of Minister of Health (the “MOH”) Regulation No. 3 of 2026 on Disease Control (the “MOH Regulation”), the MOH has issued Decree No. HK.01.07/MENKES/301/2026 on…
May 5, 2026
Update on Indonesia’s Taxation Policy for Electric Vehicles: Withdrawal of Support to Electric Vehicles?
On March 6, 2026, the Minister of Home Affairs (the “MOHA”) issued Regulation Number 11 of 2026 on Bases for Imposing Motor Vehicle Taxes, Motor Vehicle Ownership Transfer Fees, and Heavy Equipment…
April 1, 2026
New Guidelines on the Employment of Foreign Workers in the Banking Sector
On February 6, 2026, the Financial Services Authority (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan or “OJK”) issued Regulation No. 9 of 2026 on the Utilization of Foreign Workers and Knowledge Transfer Program by…
April 1, 2026
An update on Land Valuation Rule: Highlights on Minister of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning Regulation No. 3 of 2026
On February 25, 2026, the Minister of Agrarian Affairs and Head of the National Spatial Planning Agency (the “Minister”) issued Regulation No. 3 of 2026 on Land Valuation (“Regulation 3/2026”), which…
March 31, 2026
Corporate Criminal Liability: Key Sentencing Adjustments under Law 1/2026
The long-awaited reform of Indonesia’s Criminal Code has come into effect on January 2, 2026, following the enactment of Law No. 1 of 2023 on the Indonesian Criminal Code / Kitab Undang-Undang Hukum…
February 20, 2026
Work From Anywhere Arrangement During Nyepi and Eid Al-Fitr Holidays 2026
In observance of the Nyepi (Balinese Day of Silence) and Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijri holidays, the Minister of Manpower has issued Circular Letter No. M/2/HK.04/II/2026 dated 13 February 2026 regarding…
February 5, 2026
KBLI 2025 Issued: What Businesses in Indonesia Need to Know
On December 17, 2025, the Central Statistics Agency (in Indonesian, Badan Pusat Statistik or “BPS”) issued BPS Regulation No. 7 of 2025 (the “Regulation”). The Regulation revokes BPS Regulation No. 2…
January 13, 2026
Indonesia’s Buy-Now-Pay-Later Legal Framework
Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan or “OJK”) has formally introduced a regulatory framework governing the Buy Now Pay Later (the “BNPL”) services through the issuance of…