News andUpdates
News and Updates
April 16, 2021
New Sanctions and Appeals Procedure Under Indonesian Competition Law
One of the laws amended by Law No. 11 of 2020, dated November 2, 2020 on Job Creation (the “Job Creation Law”) was Law No. 5 of 1999 dated March 5, 1999 on the Prohibition of Monopolistic Practices…
April 15, 2021
Supreme Court Affirms Diseases Caused by Drugs, Alcohol, and Hobbies are Not Covered by BPJS
As known, the Social Health Insurance Administration Body or Badan Penyelenggara Jaminan Sosial Kesehatan (“BPJS Kesehatan”) is the organizer of the health insurance. As the furtherance of the…
April 12, 2021
Government Bans Home-Town Bound Trips for Eid al-Fitr 2021
On April 7, 2021, the Indonesian Covid-19 Task Force issued Circular Letter No. 13 of 2021 on the Restrictions of Home-town Bound Traveling for Eid al-Fitr 1442 Hijri and Efforts to Control the…
April 8, 2021
Key Changes to the Regulation on Actuaries
On December 30, 2020, the Minister of Finance issued Regulation No. 227/PMK.01/2020 of 2020 on Actuaries (“MOF Reg. 227”). MOF Reg. 227 revoked the previous regulation on actuaries, namely the…
April 5, 2021
New Immigration Policies During New Normal Adaptation Period
On March 26, 2021, the Director General of Immigration (the “DGIM”) issued Circular Letter No. IMI-0661.GR.01.01 regarding Visa and Stay Permit Provisions During the New Normal Adaptation Period (“CL…
March 31, 2021
Updated Protocols and Guidance for Domestic Travelers
On March 26, 2021, the Indonesian Covid-19 Task Force issued the Circular Letter No. 12 of 2021 on Provisions for Domestic Travels during the Covid-19 Pandemic (the “Circular Letter”). The Circular…
March 15, 2021
New Regulation on Employment of Foreign Workers
Following the issuance of Law No. 11 of 2020 dated November 2, 2020 on Job Creation (the “Job Creation Law”), the Government issued Government Regulation No. 34 of 2021 dated February 2, 2021 on the…
March 15, 2021
Omnibus Law’s Implementing Regulation on Unemployment Benefits
On February 2, 2021, the Indonesian Government issued Government Regulation No. 37 of 2021 on the Implementation of the Unemployment Benefits Program (in Indonesian, Jaminan Kehilangan Pekerjaan or…
March 10, 2021
Micro PPKM is Extended for Two Weeks
Following the issuance of the Governor of DKI Jakarta Decree No. 107 of 2021 dated February 8, 2021 (“Decree 107/2021”) on the Entry into Force of Micro-Scale Public Activities (Pemberlakuan…
March 5, 2021
Definite Term Employment Agreements, Outsourcing, Work Hours and Rest Time, and Termination of Employment Regulated Further
As a follow up to Law No. 11 of 2020 dated November 2, 2020 on Job Creation (the “Job Creation Law” or commonly known as the Omnibus Law) which amends, among others, Law No. 13 of 2003 dated March…