Two draft bills will now automatically be added to next year?s legislative agenda

Current levels of worker protection deemed insufficient

Court urged to strengthen arbitral awards instead of annulling them.

House burdened by extensive backlog

New ?Green Company? Designation Set to Reduce Red Tape

Draft Bill on Archipelagic Concept (Wawasan Nusantara) also submitted to government and House

Legal uncertainty feared if Indonesian becomes the sole language of business contracts

New contract to come into force in 2018

The current Trademark Law is now nearly two decades old and somewhat behind the times. Due to this fact, the Ministry of Law and Human Rights is working on a new Draft Bill on Trademarks, which aims to create an improved climate for the business world from the point of view of trademarks. This revision is a necessary step, especially in the context of the forthcoming launch of the ASEAN Economic Community, which is pushing for greater market liberalization and integration.

Govt aims to rein in ?paper-based? gas sellers and level the playing field