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Promoting Financial Well-Being: What We Know So Far
On 22 October 2026, President Prabowo Subianto formally inaugurated the National Financial Well-Being Council (Dewan Nasional Kesejahteraan Keuangan o...
Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries Regulation No. 16 of 2026 Amends the Provisions on the Establishment and Development of Institutional Structures for Business Actors in the Marine and Fisheries Sector
IntroductionOn 21 October 2026, the Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries enacted Regulation of the Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries of the...
Business Can Suffer Losses Without Corruption: Luhut Seeks Greater Clarity in Legal Regulations
On 20 October 2026, the Chair of the National Economic Council (DEN), Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, stated that President Prabowo Subianto had approved the...
Regulation on the Write-Off and Removal from Collection of State-Owned Enterprise Assets under BP BUMN Regulation No. 1 of 2026
IntroductionOn 15 October 2026, the Head of the State-Owned Enterprises Regulatory Agency (“BP BUMN”) issued BP BUMN Regulation No. 1 of 2026 on the W...
Greenpeace Action at the HI Roundabout: Can Criticism Lead to Arrest?
On 20 October 2026, six Greenpeace Indonesia activists unfurled two large banners from the top of the Selamat Datang Monument at the Hotel Indonesia (...
IKN Authority Regulation No. 10 of 2026 on Business Licensing, Non-Business Licensing, and Non-Licensing Services
IntroductionOn 30 September 2026, the Head of the Nusantara Capital City Authority enacted Regulation of the Head of the Republic of Indonesia’s Nusan...
The Constitutional Court Calls for Amendments to the Military Courts Act Within Two Years: What Is the Issue?
On 15 October 2026, the Constitutional Court (Mahkamah Konstitusi or “MK”) granted in its entirety the petition for judicial review of Law Number 31 o...
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Regulation No. 12 of 2026 Reshapes the Rules Governing WIUP, Priority WIUPK, and Community Mining
IntroductionOn 8 October 2026, the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (“ESDM”) issued Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Regulation No. 12...
The Number of Presidential Advisory Council Members Continues to Grow: Is a Limit Necessary?
On 15 October 2026, Muhamad Riziq Maulana filed a petition for judicial review of Article 7 paragraph (1) of Law Number 64 of 2024 concerning Amendmen...
New Provisions on Business Licensing in the Marine Affairs and Fisheries Sector under Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries Regulation No. 15 of 2026
IntroductionOn 12 October 2026, the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries enacted Regulation of the Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries of the...
The Government May Still Block Content, but It Can No Longer Do So Without Explanation
Article 40 paragraph (2a) of Law No. 1 of 2024 on the Second Amendment to the ITE Law requires the government to prevent the dissemination and use of...
KMK 74/2026: Update to the Provisions on Import Restrictions and Supervision of Used Electronic Goods for Industrial Purposes in Batam
IntroductionOn 8 October 2026, the Minister of Finance issued Decree of the Minister of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia Number 74/MK/BC/2026 on G...
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