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Collection of consumer protection news, found 215 news.

Government urged to lower 10 percent VAT, upper limit tariff

The government is urged to decrease the 10 percent value-added tax (VAT) in the tariff for domestic flight tickets as a ...

Indonesia invites Americans to invest in digital economy, tourism

The Indonesian government invited American investors to invest in the digital economy and the development of "10 ...

Media Alert: Monash University experts

-Media Alert Monash University has several experts available for comment on a range of topics relating to the festive ...

OJK supports digital financial innovation development

The Financial Services Authority (OJK) supports digital financial innovations to continue to grow in order to increase ...

News Focus - Coal price decline contributes to Indonesia`s CAD

The decline in the prices of coal in the world market is also believed to contribute to the widening of the country`s ...

Government to optimize use of coal in energy mix

Indonesia has large coal reserves of some nine billion tons, or some 1.2 percent of the world`s total deposits, yet ...

IMF -WB - Financial Services Authority promotes fintech for MSMEs, sharia finance

The Financial Services Authority (OJK) encourages using financial technology (fintech) as a financial inclusion ...

Indonesian consumers increasingly become critical: Trade minister

Indonesian consumers have increasingly become critical and aware of their rights and obligations, Trade Minister ...

Digital innovation could push development of sharia finance

A Finance Ministry official said innovation of services in digital economy could lead to development of sharia economy ...

Trade ministry seizes 670 tons of illegal imported red onions

The Ministry of Trade has succeeded in seizing 670 tons of red onions imported from India from two warehouses in ...

Garuda asked to seriously respond to pilot strike plan

House Speaker Bambang Soesatyo reminded state-owned flag carrier Garuda Indonesia to respond seriously the threat of ...

YLKI opposed to Garuda pilots` plan to go on strike

The Indonesian Consumer Protection Foundation (YLKI) is firmly opposed to the plan by the Garuda Labor Union (SEKARGA) ...

Government committed to protecting farmers from dangerous imports

The Indonesian government is committed to protecting farmers from dangerous imports, such as seeds containing viruses, ...

Indonesian Trade Ministry steps up cooperation with US CPSC

The Indonesian Trade Ministry has agreed to step up cooperation with the United States Consumer Product Safety ...

YLKI forecasts lower protection for consumers in 2018

Chairman of the Indonesian Consumer`s Foundation (YLKI) Tulus Abadi has estimated that consumer protection in 2018 ...