Circular 6/2026 requires all real-estate developers who are classified under KBLI 68111 to secure formal Approval Decisions for their housing development plans and Report Receipts that acknowledge the submission of required implementation reports. The new framework also enhances regulatory oversight through annual reporting obligations, as well as unannounced incidental inspections, which will now become part of the government monitoring of housing development activities.
BEI has now replaced the registry system for carbon market activities with SRUK and has also expanded the categories of tradable carbon units. In addition, a formal retirement mechanism on behalf of other parties has also been introduced, while cost responsibilities have been clarified and BEI has been empowered to issue further operational procedures. These initiatives will require carbon market participants to review and update their registration, trading and retirement processes in order to ensure their continued regulatory compliance.
This Regulation enforces rigorous technical and operational standards that will now apply to Payment System Providers (Penyelenggara Sistem Pembayaran/PSP). These standards mandate periodic self-assessments, structured business planning and strict third-party oversight. The new Regulation also introduces an integrated risk-based framework that links PSP expansion directly to continuous compliance and capital adequacy. As a consequence, PSP must bring their strategic growth into line with these new regulatory thresholds or face potential operational restrictions or license revocations.
The PT Bursa Efek Indonesia has overhauled its carbon exchange user regulations in order to bring them into line with the latest national framework on carbon economic value. The Amendment has significantly expanded the various types of tradable carbon units to include non-certified emission reductions and units that are unregistered in the national registry. Operationally, this move will offer companies greater flexibility by permitting the appointment of external parties as user administrators and extending the registration fee exemption period to early 2028.
The Minister of Finance (?Minister?) has overhauled the qualifications and requirements that apply to Indonesia?s tax attorneys by expanding the categories of eligible representatives to include family members and other registered individuals. The new framework has also introduced an electronic process for the submission of Special Powers of Attorney through the Taxpayer Portal in line with automated credential verifications. The Minister has also provided a transitional grace period that will extend until 31 December 2026 and which will allow holders of tax brevet certificates or formal taxation qualifications to continue to act as tax attorneys in line with the previous paper-based procedure.
This Regulation formally establishes a comprehensive framework for the Carbon Unit Registry System (Sistem Registri Unit Karbon ? ?SRUK?) for carbon unit management, thereby supporting Indonesia?s NDC and preventing double counting. The new framework details procedures for the registration of greenhouse gas emissions offsetting, as well as carbon trading and international transfers, while introducing various transaction timelines, carbon unit status classifications, user responsibilities and administrative sanctions, which should hopefully strengthen compliance and safeguard the integrity of carbon unit transactions.
This Second Amendment strengthens the investment and asset management framework of BPJS Ketenagakerjaan through enhanced governance, expanded investment instrument eligibility and the introduction of sharia-compliant investments. The Second Amendment also introduces stricter investment standards, extends asset management provisions to the Unemployment Insurance Program (Jaminan Kehilangan Pekerjaan/JKP), revises operational funding for the Old-Age Benefit Program (Jaminan Hari Tua/JHT) and the Pension Benefit Program (Jaminan Pensiun/JP) and standardizes the one-year adjustment period for portfolios that exceed regulatory limits as a result of market value fluctuations.
This framework introduces a number of new requirements for halal slaughterhouses (Rumah Potong Hewan ? ?RPH?), mandating specific timeframes for stunning, slaughtering and hot-water dipping. The Decree goes on to set out a number of tiered certification requirements for compliance personnel based on their business sizes and also allows for automated machine slaughtering, compelling RPH operators to significantly overhaul their processing lines and logistics in order to maintain market access.
If this Draft Regulation is ultimately enforced, then it will introduce an entirely new governance framework for the restructuring and privatization of State-Owned Enterprises (Badan Usaha Milik Negara ? ?BUMN?), which will strengthen the roles of the Daya Anagata Nusantara Investment Management Agency (Badan Pengelola Investasi Daya Anagata Nusantara/BPI Danantara) and the BUMN Regulatory Agency. The Draft Regulation also expands the available restructuring options, revises privatization governance and eligibility criteria, and introduces new restrictions on investor participation in direct share sales, while retaining existing privatization methods.
The Financial Services Authority (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan ? ?OJK?) has restructured the reporting framework for organizers of digital financial asset trading through the elimination of daily reporting and business plan realization obligations. This has resulted in the centralization of regulatory submissions through the OJK Reporting System, as well as the introduction of more detailed disclosures for higher-risk activities such as derivatives, margin and staking. The new framework will become effective on 1 September 2026, while certain provisions will be subject to phased implementation, including the elimination of business plan realization reporting obligations on 1 January 2027.