INDONESIAN MERGER REGIME: MINOR CHANGES AND INTRODUCTION OF REMEDIES
On 27 August 2012, the Indonesian Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) issued KPPU Regulation No. 3 of 2012, amending its merger control guide for the second time, replacing the operative provisions of the previous regulation entirely.
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On 24 August 2012, the Minister of Trade (“MOT”) issued Regulation No. 53/M-DAG/PER/8/2012 on Organizing a Franchise Business (“Regulation 53”). Regulation 53 revokes Regulation No. 31/M-DAG/PER/2008 (“Regulation 31”)
Download read moreAMENDMENT TO MINISTER OF TRADE REGULATION NO. 27/2012 RE. GOODS IMPORTS FINALLY ISSUEDERMINATION OF TAX CRIME INVESTIGATION
Importers are likely to welcome the Minister of Trade’s (MOT) latest move in the import license saga which commenced with a Supreme Court decision of June 2011 striking down MOT Regulation No. 39 of 2010 regarding the import of finished goods by producers
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Article 63 of Government Regulation Number 74 of 2011 on The Procedures for Exercising Tax Rights and Fulfilling Tax Obligations (“Regulation 74/2011”) mandates the promulgation of a Minister of Finance (MOF) Regulation on the suspension of a tax crime investigation
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The Directorate General of Customs and Excise issued Regulation No. 39/BC/2012 on Determining Special Relationships for Tobacco Products on 12 July 2012 in order to prevent manufacturers spreading their production among their subsidiaries to avoid moving up into a higher-duty paying class
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