The Draft Bill is aiming to improve the management and collection of PNBP, as laid out under the 1997 PNBP Law. One of the highlights of the Draft Bill, which will also be discussed here, is a change in the roles played by various government institutions. Previously, these institutions were merely administrators as regards the collection of PNBP, however under the Draft Bill, their authority now extends into the area of management, to the extent that they will now be able to appoint third parties to do the actual collection of PNBP for them.

Contract extension and divestment will be stipulated

Foreign investors afraid of becoming victims of politicization

The Regulation on Wage found to not fully reflect the aspirations of workers

Papua and West Papua to be classified as potential industrial zones

Many countries around the world do not set out such time limitations in their laws or constitutions

National police claim that circular is not intended to curtail freedom of speech

To ascertain whether Indonesia?s business community was ready to compete with foreign businesses

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The Draft Bill aims to increase the protection of an individuals private data by stipulating the procedures that have to be followed by an interested party when both gathering and managing private data. Furthermore, the Draft Bill also sets out guidelines relating to the transfer of Private Data to third parties, as well as the installation of video-surveillance devices.