Tourist industry seen as Indonesia?s best-prepared sector

Capital punishment seen as not an absolute under Islamic Law and a violation of human rights

This weeks Indonesian Law Digest (ILD) will discuss the various provisions set out in the Bill, the content of which remains very similar to when it was still at the Draft Bill stage (as discussed in ILD No. 417 in August of 2015).

Presidential regulation needed to accelerate 35,000 MW power-plant project

Strong coordination between investment-marketing team and license-servicing team seen as crucial

Recovery-cost spike caused by contracts signed prior to collapse in oil prices.

Attempts to develop local tobacco industry under ministerial regulation seen as primarily profit motivated

Energy-support reserves and energy-security funds seen as sources of concern

Govt and ministerial regulations currently under discussion

New IPO process expected to be faster and more efficient