Update on Gatot Pujo Nugroho’s Graft Case

Update on Gatot Pujo Nugroho’s Graft Case

On December 23, 2015, the Corruption Court in the Central Jakarta District Court commenced the trial on the graft case involving the disgraced Governor of North Sumatra Gatot Pujo Nugroho and his second wife Evy Susanti. Both were tried separately, but their...
Updates on the Bill to Amend UU Migas

Updates on the Bill to Amend UU Migas

The House of Representatives (DPR) continues their discussion on the draft of the bill to amend the Law No. 22/2001 on Oil and Gas (UU Migas). Until today, the most prominent and publicly discussed issues is the status of SKK Migas. But given that we’re at the...
RJ Lino Dismissed

RJ Lino Dismissed

The rumor that’s been spreading since last week turns out to be true. The President Director of PT Pelabuhan Indonesia II (Pelindo II) (Persero) Richard Joost “RJ” Lino was indeed sacked. The surprising decision to get rid of Lino was made after he was declared...

PKPU for AAA Investment

PT AAA Investment finally entered its period of Suspension of Debt Payments (PKPU). The investment company has until next month to record the total bills of debt they have amassed. The team administrating the PKPU have already set the deadline for the creditors to...
The End for Patrice Rio Capella?

The End for Patrice Rio Capella?

On December 21, 2015, the panel of judges at the Corruption Court in the Central Jakarta District Court finally read the verdict for the former Secretary General of the National Democratic Party (Partai Nasdem) Patrice Rio Capella. Patrice was sentenced to 1 year and...

Amendment of Mining Contracts

The government has on Wednesday (Dec 23) signed amendment of mining contracts, consisted of nine contract of works (COWs) and 12 coal contract of works (CCOWs). Contractors agreed to use the prevailing laws for items related to the State revenues, except for the...
Choel Mallarangeng and the Case of Hambalang

Choel Mallarangeng and the Case of Hambalang

The notorious corruption case related to development of the Sports School (P3SON) in Hambalang continues to develop. Former Democratic Party politicians Anas Urbaningrum and Andi Alfian Mallarangeng have been thrown into prison for their involvement in the case, and...

Solaris Prima v. Syariah Mandiri and Kutilang Paksi Mas

The dispute concerning a breach of contract between PT Solaris Prima Energy (Solaris) and PT Bank Syariah Mandiri (BSM) entered the stage of mediation. This agreement was decided by the panel of judges of the Central Jakarta District Court during the hearing held on...

Legislative Journal: The Bill on Tax Amnesty

After going through a variety of issues in the past two plenary sessions, on December 15, 2015 the House of Representatives (DPR) finally decided to include the Bill on Tax Amnesty into the 2016 National Legislation Program (Prolegnas). Only two political party...
RJ Lino Dismissed

Blue Xmas for RJ Lino

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has on December 15 named Richard Joost (RJ) Lino, CEO of state-owned port management company Pelindo II, a suspect in the procurement of three quay container crane (QCC) five years ago.  KPK spokesperson said the decision...
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