The Bill mandates that every product in Indonesia has a Halal certificate, while allowing non-Halal products to be sold, distributed and imported in and to Indonesia. However, the Bill seems to be unclear on the sanctions or consequences if the producers of Halal products do not apply for a Halal certificate. Prior to the Bill, a Halal certificate was something that was performed on a voluntary basis for producers or importers pursuant to Government Regulation No. 69 of 1999 on Labeling and Food Advertisement.
Providing awards for local and foreign law firms, including in-house legal teams
Issue has been on table for last three months
First two years will be challenging for Jokowi administration
Nationalization issue is also on the table
Govt must support high the production with proper trade management
House to revise the Oil and Gas Law soon
The New Plantation Law aims to improve and strengthen the national plantation industry and at the same time protect customary societies, empower local farmers and realize environmentally-friendly plantation businesses.
They are somehow have similar agenda to review more than a hundred laws
As first step, stakeholders in energy sector established Bandung Scenario