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Perppu

Politics 5 years ago

House passes Perppu on COVID-19 response amid concerns of embezzlement

The House of Representatives has passed an executive order that will expand the government's authority to allocate emergency coronavirus spending despite mounting public pressure to drop the regulation due to concerns of budget misappropriation and embezzlement.

National 5 years ago

Perppu on COVID-19 aid puts graft fight at stake

The regulation in lieu of law, Perppu No. 1/2020, is expected to be passed this week after the House’s budget committee grants approval amid mounting public pressure to drop it entirely.

Politics 5 years ago

Jokowi issues Perppu to postpone 2020 regional elections amid outbreak

While the Perppu stipulates a postponement for this year's regional elections to December, it also opens the possibility of delaying the elections to a later date if the COVID-19 outbreak is not contained by then.

Politics 5 years ago

Lawmakers agree to endorse Perppu on COVID-19 in next plenary session

Perppu has sparked fears that it could lead to budget misappropriation and embezzlement if passed.

National 5 years ago

House grills govt over ‘unconstitutional’ Perppu

If the Perppu is passed by mid-year, the government will not have to propose an amendment to the 2020 state budget to the House to make the large amount of COVID-19 funding available before the end of this year.

National 5 years ago

Angered by Perppu on pandemic response, civil groups turn to Constitutional Court

Five organizations filed a petition for judicial review with the Constitutional Court on April 9 against the regulation in lieu of law (Perppu) on COVID-19 pandemic response.

Business 5 years ago

Concerns over unfair practices, law enforcement cloud digital tax implementation

A government regulation in lieu of law (Perppu) issued last week serves as the legal basis for the government to tax foreign digital companies with a “significant economic presence”.

Business 5 years ago

Forced bank mergers last resort in safeguarding Indonesia’s financial sector: OJK

Failure to follow the instruction of the OJK by a corporation could lead to imprisonment and a fine of at least Rp 1 trillion (US$61.4 million).

Business 5 years ago

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Small banks could be forced to merge under new regulation, OJK says

The Perppu allows for stricter enforcement against violations of merger instructions from the OJK, including imprisonment.

Opinion 5 years ago

Perppu urgently needed to delay local elections

Postponing elections should provide the opportunity for regional heads to focus on overcoming and managing the pandemic.

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Perppu

House passes Perppu on COVID-19 response amid concerns of embezzlement

Perppu on COVID-19 aid puts graft fight at stake

Jokowi issues Perppu to postpone 2020 regional elections amid outbreak

Lawmakers agree to endorse Perppu on COVID-19 in next plenary session

House grills govt over ‘unconstitutional’ Perppu

Angered by Perppu on pandemic response, civil groups turn to Constitutional Court

Concerns over unfair practices, law enforcement cloud digital tax implementation

Forced bank mergers last resort in safeguarding Indonesia’s financial sector: OJK

PREMIUM Small banks could be forced to merge under new regulation, OJK says

Perppu urgently needed to delay local elections

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Small banks could be forced to merge under new regulation, OJK says