Mar 30, 2026 | Law, Market
Illegal settlements around public facilities have long been a challenge in Indonesia, particularly in dense urban centers like Jakarta. Evictions have become necessary measures to improve public safety and urban planning. But what happens when they are carried out...
Mar 30, 2026 | Law, Market
Child-protection regulation for digital platforms—popularly known as PP Tunas—came into force this week, it was framed as a long-overdue intervention. Children under 16 should not be freely exposed to high-risk online environments; platforms must verify age, enable...
Mar 30, 2026 | Law, Market
Satgas PKH has imposed administrative fines of Rp4.2 trillion against PT Asmin Koalindo Tuhup, a coking coal producer controlled by Samin Tan (Borneo Lumbung Energi/BORN). Samin himself has been named corruption suspect by the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) for the...
Mar 30, 2026 | Law, Market
Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) has recently fined 97 peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms due to operating the alleged interest rate cartel practices. The lenders violated Article 5 of Law No. 5 of 1999 by coordinating interest rates far above...
Mar 30, 2026 | Industries
Similar to PT Asahimas Flat Glass Tbk (AMFG), glass manufacturer PT Mulia Industrindo Tbk (MLIA) booked net loss of Rp4.54 billion last year against profit of Rp311 billion in 2024 due to lower sales revenues and squeezed margins. Mulia Industrindo generated sales...
Mar 27, 2026 | Market, Politics
The Italian Senate has recently given the green light for Indonesia’s acquisition of the retired carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi. Classified as a grant, the Indonesian government has framed the move as a cost-effective way to support the national armed forces’...