eASY.KSEI Guide to Participating in Electronic GMS
Indonesian listed companies are required to hold a General Meeting of Shareholders (“GMS”), known in Indonesian regulations and official company announcements as a RUPS. For years, taking part meant showing up in person or sending in a signed paper proxy. That changed with Electronic General Meeting System operated by Kustodian Sentral Efek Indonesia (“eASY.KSEI”), Indonesia’s central […]
Why Corruption Cases Can Move From the Police to the Attorney General’s Office
In early July 2026, an administrative decision that would normally draw little public notice suddenly became a nationwide talking point. The Indonesian National Police’s Corruption Crime Corps handed over an ongoing corruption and money laundering case to the Attorney General’s Office. What set this transfer apart from an ordinary case handover was the person at […]
Indonesia Issues New Ministry of Law Tariffs Under Government Regulation Number 30 of 2026
Indonesia has issued Government Regulation Number 30 of 2026, introducing new tariffs for a wide range of services under the Ministry of Law. President Prabowo Subianto signed the regulation on 2 July 2026, and it now serves as the updated reference for businesses, legal professionals, and the general public dealing with administrative services at the […]
Joint Investigation in Indonesian Corruption Cases
A cross-jurisdictional corruption case is rarely resolved by a single investigator working alone. Funds moving through multiple accounts, companies operating across borders, and electronic evidence stored overseas often require cooperation between several law enforcement agencies. This reality has encouraged discussion about joint investigation in Indonesia. While the concept appears straightforward, its implementation raises important legal […]
Article 50A of the P2SK Law and the Controversy over Legal Protection
Two weeks after Indonesia’s House of Representatives passed the revision of the Law on the Development and Strengthening of the Financial Sector (“P2SK Law”) through Law Number 4 of 2026, the public really began to scrutinize one article tucked among other provisions, namely Article 50A. This article gives the Daya Anagata Nusantara Investment Management Agency […]
Guidelines for Submission of the Monthly Securities Registration Report through Form E009
The Monthly Securities Registration Report is a periodic report that Listed Companies must submit, through a Securities Administration Bureau (“BAE”), to Indonesia Stock Exchange (“IDX”) as part of their capital market reporting obligations. It sets out the Company’s share ownership structure as at the end of the reporting period, covering shareholder data, ownership composition, Free […]
Tourist Visa vs KITAS Indonesia Explained
A Tourist Visa authorizes a short visit for leisure, family contact, or preliminary business exploration. KITAS, formally an ITAS, or limited stay permit, authorizes a foreign national to reside in Indonesia for a specific, ongoing purpose such as employment, investment, marriage to an Indonesian citizen, study, or retirement. The two exist for different legal reasons, […]
Legal Risks of Illegal Financial Offers
The risk usually begins before any loss is visible. A platform may look legitimate, accept deposits, publish testimonials, and use language borrowed from licensed financial institutions, while the entity behind it holds no recognized license or regulatory standing. In Indonesia, these offers no longer arrive only through obscure websites. They move through mobile apps, closed […]
Who Can File A Lawsuit In Indonesia
A company that believes a business partner has breached a contract will usually want to act quickly. An individual who feels a right has been ignored may feel the same urgency. A foreign investor whose joint venture partner stops performing under an agreement may want to sue immediately, while a shareholder who sees a company […]
Ne Bis In Idem Under Indonesian Law
Picture a company that has gone through the full course of litigation, from the court of first instance all the way to the Supreme Court, and has finally received a decision that is final and binding. Less than a year later, the same company finds itself facing a new lawsuit, or even a criminal complaint, […]