The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) “has ruled that using cryptocurrencies as a means of payment is unlawful in Islam, but trading of digital assets could be allowed. . .” Although Indonesia, the world’s biggest Muslim majority country, has banned the…
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Have Sumatran fishing crews found the fabled Island of Gold? | Indonesia | The Guardian
It was a fabled kingdom known in ancient times as the Island of Gold, a civilisation with untold wealth that explorers tried in vain to find long after its unexplained disappearance from history around the 14th century. The site of…
Have Sumatran fishing crews found the fabled Island of Gold? | Indonesia | The Guardian
It was a fabled kingdom known in ancient times as the Island of Gold, a civilisation with untold wealth that explorers tried in vain to find long after its unexplained disappearance from history around the 14th century. The site of…
Commerce Initiates New Administrative Reviews on AD/CVD Orders
On October 7, 2021, the U.S. Department of Commerce published a notice initiating new administrative reviews for antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders with August anniversary dates. Listed below are the countries and products named in the notice:…
APKI Webinar on COVID-19 Temporary Measures to Prevent the Increasing Insolvency and PKPU Petitions in Indonesia
Scott Atkins joined the Indonesian Receivers and Administrators Association’s webinar on September 2, 2021 to discuss the temporary insolvency measures introduced in Australia and other jurisdictions in response to COVID-19. He also discussed some of the more enduring and permanent…
Online Travel Update: Expedia joins other platforms in offering COVID-19 advisory; online distributors pursue public offerings; Booking.com fined over recent data breach reporting
While the debate around health care passports continues, our latest Update offers Booking Holdings’ CEO’s perspective on the growing controversy. We also take a look at two major distributors’ plans for public offerings – one via a SPAC (Traveloka) and…
Indonesian Farmers Win Montara Oil Spill Class Action
At last, at least 15,000 seaweed farmers in Indonesia will be compensated by the oil company responsible for one of Australia’s largest oil spills. West Timor farmers were devastated by the spill, which covered more than 240 kilometers of seaweed…
Women in the Parliament and Their Role in Formulating Gender Responsive Policies in East Nusa Tenggara
Audra Jovani (University of Indonesia), Nur Iman Subono (University of Indonesia), Isbodroini Suyanto (University of Indonesia), Women in the Parliament and Their Role in Formulating Gender Responsive Policies in East Nusa Tenggara; 3 J. of Soc. & Pol. Sci.…
Sharia Maqashid Urgency In Management of Handling Covid-19 Pandemic in Indonesia
Rida Hesti Ratnasari, Sharia Maqashid Urgency In Management of Handling Covid-19 Pandemic in Indonesia, 1(7) Int’l J. Multi Sci. (2020):Pandemic COVID-19 had an impact on various sectors of the life of many people. Because of it, the government…