News andUpdates
News and Updates
September 22, 2022
The Highly-Awaited Indonesian Personal Data Protection Law Is Passed
After about seven years in the making, on September 20, 2022, the Parliament finally approved the Personal Data Personal Data Protection Bill (the “PDP Bill”) during the 5th Plenary Session of…
September 9, 2022
Government Subsidizes Employee’s Salary Due to Fuel Price Increase
With the recent increases of fuel prices that impact many sectors such as groceries, the Government through the Minister of Manpower issued Minister of Manpower Regulation No. 10 of 2022 dated…
September 9, 2022
Amendments to Law on Legislation Formation Challenged
Late last year on November 25, 2021, the Indonesian Constitutional Court ruled against the Government in its Decision No. 91/PUU-XVIII/2020 (the “Decision”) regarding the constitutionality and…
July 20, 2022
Regulatory Overhaul for P2P Lending Business Finally Issued
The Financial Service Authority (“OJK”) recently issued OJK Regulation No. 10/POJK.05/2022 dated July 4, 2022 on Information Technology Based Collective Financing Services (“POJK 10/2022”). POJK…
July 11, 2022
Hard Deadline for the Registration of Private Electronic System Operator
Back in May 2021, Minister of Communication and Informatics (MOCI) issued Regulation No. 10 of 2021 which partially amended MOCI 5/2020 that came into force on May 21, 2021. Particularly on the…
May 13, 2022
KPPU Introduces Competition Compliance Program for Businesses
On March 24, 2022, the Indonesia Competition Supervisory Commission (Komisi Pengawas Persaingan Usaha or “KPPU”) issued its first regulation in 2022 on Competition Compliance Program (“Reg. 1/2022”).…
April 28, 2022
Moratorium of Crude Palm Oil Export
On April 27, 2022, the Minister of Trade Republic of Indonesia (the “MoT”) issued Decree No. 22 of 2022 on Temporary Export Ban on Crude Palm Oil, Refined, Bleached and Deodorized Palm Oil, Refined,…
April 20, 2022
End of Relaxation Period for Competition Regulations Enforcement
As the Covid-19 Pandemic has begun to ease up, the Indonesian Competition Supervisory Commission (Komisi Pengawasan Persaingan Usaha or “KPPU”) determined to end the Relaxation Period for…
February 15, 2022
Updated Requirements and Procedures on Old-Age Benefit Program
The Minister of Manpower (“MOM”) recently issued a new regulation governing the Old-Age Benefit (Jaminan Hari Tua or “JHT”) Program, i.e., MOM Regulation No. 2 of 2022 dated February 2, 2022 on…
January 3, 2022
Increased Quarantine Period Under Decree 1/2022
On January 1, 2022, the Head of the Covid-19 Management Task Force (“Covid-19 Task Force”) issued Decree No. 1 of 2022 on Entry Point, Quarantine Location and RT-PCR Requirement for Indonesian…