Indonesia is revising Government Regulation No. 5/2021 to further streamline risk-based business licensing. The amendments promise faster, more integrated processes, enhancing Indonesia’s attractiveness for both local and foreign investors.
Author: Permitindo's Editorial Team
Navigating Import Restrictions in Indonesia: Essential Compliance Strategies for Entrepreneurs
Indonesia’s import trade regulations, Tata Niaga Impor, require careful navigation by entrepreneurs to avoid penalties like fines, license revocation, and destruction of non-compliant goods. Learn the compliance strategies and how Permitindo’s licensing services can protect your business.
ISPO 2025: Mandatory Certification for a Greener Palm Oil Industry in Indonesia
ISPO certification will become mandatory by November 2025 for all palm oil businesses in Indonesia. Learn what this means for your business, how to comply, and how Permitindo’s Business Licenses Consultation can help you meet the sustainability mandate.
Government Cuts JKK Contributions by 50%: A Boost for Labor-Intensive Industries in 2025
Through Government Regulation No. 7 of 2025, the Indonesian government is offering a 50% reduction in JKK contributions for labor-intensive industries.
KPPA vs KP3A: Choosing the Right Representative Office for Foreign Companies in Indonesia
Choosing between KPPA and KP3A as your entry strategy to Indonesia depends on whether your activities are trade-related or consultancy-based. Understanding these differences is key to a compliant and strategic market entry.
Navigating Distribution Restrictions for Foreign Investment Companies (PMA) in Indonesia
Indonesia strictly prohibits importer PMAs from direct distribution to retailers or end consumers. A local 100% Indonesian-owned distributor must be appointed. Ensuring compliance is crucial for smooth market operations.
Preparing for RoPA and DPIA: Mandatory Compliance for Indonesian Businesses Starting October 17, 2024
Starting October 17, 2024, Indonesian businesses must comply with RoPA and DPIA requirements under the Personal Data Protection Law (UU PDP). Learn how these mandatory procedures help your organization mitigate privacy risks and ensure full compliance.
Becoming a Certified Data Protection Officer in Indonesia: A Strategic Role in Safeguarding Personal Data
As personal data protection becomes a legal and operational necessity in Indonesia, companies must ensure they appoint qualified Data Protection Officers (DPOs) who meet SKKNI standards.
Understanding Distribution and Trading Business in Indonesia: Key Regulations and Licensing Requirements
Understanding trading and distribution regulations in Indonesia is crucial for businesses aiming to operate legally. Learn about SIUP, SIUPL, distribution business models, and compliance requirements under GR No. 29/2021.