In recent decades, industries worldwide have faced a critical challenge: maintaining productivity without compromising environmental sustainability. Amid the global climate crisis, air pollution, and resource overexploitation, the shift toward green energy and...
Indonesia’s Customs Rules on Passenger-Carried Imported Goods: Duties, Exemptions, and Penalties
With globalization and the rapid expansion of international travel, cross-border passenger movement has increased significantly, whether for tourism, business, education, or personal purposes. This growth brings into focus the regulation of passenger-carried goods,...
Indonesia’s Mining Regulations and Their Impact on Foreign Investors
In recent years, Indonesia’s mining sector has once again drawn global attention, not only for its abundant reserves of strategic minerals such as nickel, copper, and bauxite, but also for the government’s increasingly assertive policies on downstream processing and...
Deepfake Crimes in Indonesia: Legal Challenges and Criminal Liability in the AI Era
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed digital communication. One of its most controversial innovations is deepfake technology, which refers to AI-generated images, audio, or video that convincingly mimic a person’s appearance or voice....
Indonesia’s Marine Biotechnology: Fueling a Sustainable Blue Economy
Technological innovation, particularly marine biotechnology, is creating new economic opportunities for nations with abundant ocean resources. For Indonesia, this emerging field offers a path to boost the blue economy, the sustainable use of marine resources for...
The Opportunities Behind Indonesia’s New Energy Regulations
As the impacts of climate change become more evident, and global energy demand continues to rise, the shift toward cleaner and more sustainable energy sources has accelerated. In Indonesia, this energy transition has become a critical national priority, given the...
Indonesia’s Shift to Renewable Energy in Transportation: EV Policies, Challenges & Future Outlook
Indonesia is taking bold steps toward decarbonizing its economy, with the transportation sector at the center of this transition. In line with global climate goals, the government recently issued Presidential Regulation No. 79/ 2023 (Perpres 79/2023), amending...
How Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming Medical Diagnostics in Indonesia: Legal, Ethical, and Regulatory Perspectives
rtificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly being adopted in the field of medical diagnostics, offering innovative solutions for early disease detection and improving clinical decision-making. One striking example is the use of AI-based models in diagnosing Diabetic...
Trump Reduces Tariffs on Indonesian Goods from 32% to 19%: What It Means for Trade and Industry
Starting August 1, 2025, the United States will lower its import tariffs on Indonesian products from 32% to 19%. This shift followed a strategic agreement between U.S. President Donald Trump and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, signaling a new development in...
Corporate Liability in Human Trafficking Cases Under Indonesian Law
Human trafficking, or Tindak Pidana Perdagangan Orang (TPPO), is a serious transnational crime and one of the most pressing human rights issues globally. In Indonesia, this offense is not only committed by individuals—it can also involve companies and corporate...