Legal Insights

EKONID

Avoid Sanctions by knowing the Differences between Controller and Processor


Based on the purpose of personal data processing, Law No. 27 of Year 2022 on Personal Data Protection (PDP Law) introduces two different terms of processing activities, namely Personal Data Controller
Series : Data Protection Law
Author : Nurul Fatimah Khasbullah
05 Feb 2024
Data Protection
Digital Economy
Technology
LUTHER

Investment Insights: Navigating Opportunities in Indonesia's New Capital, Nusantara


As Indonesia forges ahead with the development of its new capital, foreign investors have a unique opportunity to participate in the growth and transformation of this new capital city. The vision of
Author : Philipp Kersting
06 Dec 2023
IKN
LUTHER

Clearing the Confusion: Supreme Court Resolves Questions Regarding Severance Pay for Employees Made Directors 


Indonesian labor law is known to be tricky to navigate, especially when it comes to the obligation to hand out severance pay when parting ways with an employee. A specific issue in this regard,
Author : Philipp Kersting
04 Sep 2023
Employment
Severance Pay
LUTHER

Halal Certification in Indonesia: What You Need to Know 


In Indonesia, obtaining Halal certification for certain product categories is not only a matter of preference but a legal requirement. This certification ensures that products adhere to Islamic law
Author : Philipp Kersting 
21 Jul 2023
Halal Certification
EKONID

Imported Drugs: Registration and Distribution License


In order to protect the public from the distribution of drugs that fail to meet Indonesia’s standard requirements on safety and quality, the government implements an evaluation mechanism
10 Jul 2023
BPOM Registration
KAP SIDDHARTA WIDJAJA & REKAN

New Indonesia – UAE tax treaty


Indonesia ratified the renegotiated tax treaty with the UAE (see Presidential Regulation No. 34 Year 2021, dated and effective from May 4, 2021). On August 19, 2021, Indonesia sent Diplomatic Notes to
Author : Jacob Zwaan
13 Dec 2022
UAE Tax Treaty
PT Rodl Consulting

Prospect of new and renewable energy in Indonesia


Indonesia's hopes and aspirations to participate in the global commitments to overcome impacts of climate change due to rising temperatures by using clean and environmentally friendly energy have push
Author : Mr Stefan Ewers
13 Dec 2022
Prospect and Legal Changes in Indonesia Energy Sector
EKONID

Easing Business Visit to Indonesia with e-VoA


The Directorate General of Immigration of the Republic of Indonesia (“Director-General”) has issued Circular No. IMI-0794-GR.01.01 of 2022 concerning Immigration Policies for the e-Voa, Visa-on-
Author : Nurul Khasbullah
13 Dec 2022
Visa on Arrival
KAP SIDDHARTA WIDJAJA & REKAN

Changes of the withholding taxes of construction services


Government Regulation No. 9 year 2022 (“PP-9/2022”) dated February 21, 2022, was issued as the second amendment to the Government Regulation No. 51 year 2008 (“PP-51/2008”) pertaining the Taxation on
Author : Jacob Zwaan
13 Dec 2022
Taxation
KAP SIDDHARTA WIDJAJA & REKAN

“Final” VAT regime


The implementation of the final VAT regime is made with reference to Article 9A of the HHP Law (Law No. 7 Year 2021 regarding Harmonization of Tax Regulations (Harmonisasi Peraturan Perpajakan/HHP).
Author : Jacob Zwaan
13 Dec 2022
VAT