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Indonesia's Trade Minister Says Illegal Imports Task Force Not Targeting Ordinary Businesses
The Minister of Trade (Mendag) confirmed that the regulatory focus of the Working Group on the Regulation of Illegally Imported Goods (Satgas), which applies to import trade procedures, is on importers and/or distributors of illegal goods and is not aimed at retailers or traders in shopping centers. However...
Trade minister says working group focuses on large wholesalers and importers
Trade Minister (Mendag) said the task force (Satgas) that regulates illegal imports has not targeted retailers for processing and they will focus on monitoring the activities of importers, distributors or wholesalers of seven regulated commodities....
Indonesia's policy to crack down on illegal imports will last at least a year
The Director General of Consumer Protection and Orderly Business (PKTN) at the Ministry of Trade (Kemendag) said the task force to monitor illegal imports would be valid for one year, and that the government could extend the work period and also add more products if necessary. The ...
Indonesia to rectify illegal imports for half a year, says PDA
Heavy, July 19, Indonesia Minister Hassan announced the official establishment of the rectification of illegal imports of goods task force, effective since July 18, lasted until December 31, 2024, it seems that the rectification action will last almost half a year, so that many do...
Indonesia's new national capital has land operating rights of up to 190 years
Indonesia's Minister of Trade (Mendag) hopes that the two-cycle, 190-year license for the right to use the operating right (HGU) of the new national capital (IKN), which has already been signed by President Joko, will make potential investors more willing to invest, and that many investors are interested in...
Guide to Foreign Investment Cooperation - Indonesia 2023 Edition
Before you prepare to invest and cooperate in The Republic of Indonesia (hereinafter referred to as "Indonesia"), you need to understand the political, economic and socio-cultural environment of Indonesia, the local foreign trade...
Indonesia denies imposing 200% import tariffs on China
[Antara news agency] The Indonesian government has denied allegations of 200 percent import tariffs targeting China. Indonesia's Finance Ministry said the government's import tariff policy does not target any particular country, but is based on the type of goods and...
PDA says: will Indonesia's top 200% tariffs be implemented on the ground?
According to a report by Indonesia's state news agency, on June 28 Indonesia's Trade Minister Hassan told the media that in order to protect the local manufacturing industry, new trade regulations will be introduced in the next one to two days on cosmetics, textiles, clothing, shoes...
Indonesia's trade ministry plans to tighten imports of Chinese ceramic products
Trade Minister (Mendag) said he will tighten ceramic imports due to the large number of illegal ceramic products entering from China. The Trade Ministry recently confiscated 4.57 million ceramic products, worth nearly Rp 80 billion, because they did not meet SNI standards....
Indonesia to offer a range of incentives for Chinese investors
The Ministry of Industry (Kemenperin) will ensure facilitation for potential new investors from China to invest in Indonesia, the secretary-general of the Ministry of Industry said, adding that the facilitation measures provided by the government include tax relief in the form of tax holidays, tax allowances, and excess deduction tax...