INDONESIA'S NEW REGULATION ON THE EMPLOYMENT OF FOREIGN MANPOWER: OFFERING SOME CLARITY WHILE RAISING QUESTIONS

In Indonesia, the term “trademark” is familiar to most of us. One simple meaning of trademark is a certain word(s) and/or logo that leads us to a particular brand.

The Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (“MEMR”) recently issued MEMR Regulation No. 48 of 2017 on the Supervision of the Implementation of Business Activities in the Field of Energy and Mineral Resources (“Reg. 48/2017”) revoking and replacing the previous MEMR Regulation No. 42 of 2017 (“Reg. 42/2017”).

With the continuous and rapid advancement of technology and the increase in the use of digital technology, the provision and sale of digital content has become more and more appealing.

The government has issued Minister of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning/ Head of the National Land Agency (“MOA”) Regulation No. 9/2019 (“MOA Regulation”) on Integrated Mortgage Services through the Electronic Systems (“HT-El”) which came into effect on 21 June 2019.