Since enactment of the Law No. 7 of 2014 on Trade, the registration of warehouses has been mandatory. Several types of sanctions will be imposed for non-compliance, namely temporary closure and/or penalty up to Rp2,000,000,000.00. Recently the government issued Government Regulation No. 33 of 2019 on Imposition of Administrative Sanctions to Warehouse Owners Who Fail…
Read detailsThe House of Representative together with the President of Indonesia have passed Law number 19 of 2019 on Second Amendment to the Law number 30 of 2002 on the Corruption Eradication Commission (“New KPK Law”). The New KPK Law has been promulgated on 17 October 2019. Key Changes Some of major amendments under the New…
Read detailsBackground On 22 July 2019, the Indonesia Stock Exchange (“IDX”) issued Rule No. I-V on Specific Provisions for the Listing of Shares and Equity Securities other than Shares on the IDX Acceleration Board – another attempt to encourage more IPOs by start-ups or small-sized companies, but those companies are generally not able to meet listing…
Read detailsBackground A number of government officials including the President of Indonesia and the Governor of Jakarta recently have been sued by a community group over air pollution in Jakarta. The group has demanded the government to impose better policies to solve Jakarta air pollution problems. The claim was filed to the Central Jakarta District Court under the…
Read detailsOn 21 November 2018, the Indonesian Financial Services Authority (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan or “OJK”) issued OJK Rule No. 21/POJK.04/2018 on Settlement Period of Stock Exchange Transactions (“New Rule”) which became effective on its issuance date. The New Rule aims to shorten the settlement cycle of regular market in Indonesia Stock Exchange (“IDX”) to be on the…
Read detailsThe Minister of Transportation of the Republic of Indonesia issued Minister Regulation number 38 of 2018 on Second Amendment to the Regulation of the Minister of Transportation number PM 71 of 2013 on Salvage and/or Underwater Works (“Minister Regulation No. 38/2018”) back in May 2018. The issuance of this new regulation marks the second amendment…
Read detailsOn 25 July 2018, the Indonesian Financial Services Authority (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan or “OJK”) issued OJK Rule No. 9/POJK.04/2018 on Takeover of Public Companies (“New Rule”). This New Rule revokes and replaces Bapepam-LK Rule No. IX.H.1 regarding Takeover of Public Companies. The New Rule became effective on 27 July 2018. Implication for new controllers A…
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