65 Years of Indonesia-Japan Diplomatic Relations: Investment Opportunities for Japan in IKN
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65 Years of Indonesia-Japan Diplomatic Relations: Investment Opportunities for Japan in IKN

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Indonesia-Japan Diplomatic Relations This year Indonesia and Japan celebrate 65 years of their diplomatic relations since the signing of the Japan-Indonesia Peace Agreement on January 20, 1958. With the signing of the agreement, Indonesia and Japan began to establish and strengthen partnerships in various fields such as economics, politics, security, social and culture. For Indonesia,…

ADCO Law Launches Japan Desk: The Firm’s Commitment to Support Japan’s Trade and Investment Relations
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ADCO Law Launches Japan Desk: The Firm’s Commitment to Support Japan’s Trade and Investment Relations

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In order to go hand in hand with Indonesia’s ambition to actively establish partnerships with other countries, one of which is Japan, ADCO Law officially launches the Japan Desk with the appointment of Yoshiya Murase, who will fill the position of Business Advisor in the firm’s Japan Desk. The existence of the Japan Desk with…

Handling Employee Fraud:101
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Handling Employee Fraud:101

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What is Employee Fraud? From a company perspective, employee fraud is commonly understood as a deliberate fabrication, which causes the victim (the employer) to suffer economic loss while allowing the perpetrator (the employee) to gain an illegitimate benefit. Common examples of employee fraud range from misappropriation of assets (e.g., stealing inventory, or obtaining fraudulent payments)…

World Banking Crisis, Should Indonesia Be Alert?
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World Banking Crisis, Should Indonesia Be Alert?

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World’s Top Banks Collapse The global banking industry is experiencing unprecedented challenges as a result of the current economic uncertainty and the threat of a global recession. A number of major banks across the globe, from the United States to Europe, are experiencing an extraordinary crisis, which is allegedly caused by the significant amount of…

ADCO Law Announces Strategic Partnership with GPS Legal Limited to Strengthen the Thailand Working Group
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ADCO Law Announces Strategic Partnership with GPS Legal Limited to Strengthen the Thailand Working Group

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Understanding that Thai investors consistently rank among the top 15 foreign investors in Indonesia, with a combined investment value of USD 1.5 billion, has prompted ADCO Law to actively cooperate with a number of Thai investors. ADCO Law’s visit to Thailand from Friday, April 21, to Sunday, April 23, 2023, served to reinforce this commitment…

Christopher Johnston: An Invincible Summer In the Depth of Winter
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Christopher Johnston: An Invincible Summer In the Depth of Winter

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Becoming a lawyer is not the only career option available in a law firm. Christopher Johnston shared his adventures while serving as a business advisor at ADCO Law in his story. He has experienced various unique and fascinating paths that have succeeded in molding him into an individual with a million points of view who…

Types of Employment Contracts
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Types of Employment Contracts

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What is an Employment Contract? Government Regulation No. 35 of 2021 concerning Work Agreements for Specific Time, Outsourcing, Working Time and Rest Time, and Termination of Employment Relations (“GR 35/2021”) defines an employment contract or work agreement as an agreement between employees and employers which contains work conditions, rights and obligations of the parties. Law…

Religious Holiday Allowance in Indonesia
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Religious Holiday Allowance in Indonesia

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What is Religious Holiday Allowance? Religious Holiday Allowance or Tunjangan Hari Raya (“THR”) is a mandatory non-wage income or employee’s income outside of the basic wages that must be paid by the company to employees ahead of religious holidays. THR is given by the company to employees in accordance with their respective religious holidays. Eligibility…

Potential of the Pet Food Industry in Indonesia
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Potential of the Pet Food Industry in Indonesia

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Industry Growth The Pet economy industry in Indonesia has experienced growth due to changes in human behavior during the lockdown period during the Covid-19 pandemic. This pandemic has made people start developing new hobbies, one of which is adopting pets. This is because these activities can be done at home so that the relationship between…

Cautionary Tales: Geothermal Case Studies
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Cautionary Tales: Geothermal Case Studies

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Indonesia’s Geothermal Capacity is the World’s Second Largest Geothermal energy is a relatively environmentally friendly renewable energy because it comes from the earth’s heat and only releases a small amount of greenhouse gasses. Indonesia is a country located in the ring of fire, so it cannot be denied that Indonesia has abundant natural resources, one…