This episode covers critical regulatory developments across ASEAN in sectors including Monetary Board advisories, environmental cleanliness (Kebersihan), life insurance regulation, Hari Buruh-related updates, and Surat Edaran directives.

Jakarta’s Provincial Government is intensifying actions against illegal waste disposal, implementing a staged warning and sanction system culminating in public disclosure and license revocation. The roadmap aims to end open dumping by 2029, emphasizing waste reduction, sorting, and improved landfill management.

In finance, the Indonesia Financial Services Authority (OJK) revoked PT Great Eastern Life Indonesia’s sharia life insurance license while granting a new license to PT Sun Life Financial Syariah Indonesia. Additionally, PT Mahir Gadai Adhikari has received its business license with strict display requirements under POJK regulations.

OJK is also fostering MSME growth through digital financial innovations including asset tokenization and Rupiah stablecoins, supported via its Regulatory Sandbox. Meanwhile, the Monetary Board of the Philippines’ Bangko Sentral issues advisories against fraudulent solicitations misusing official names.

Lastly, the inaugural Australia–Singapore Ministerial Dialogue on Energy produced commitments to enhance energy security and low-carbon initiatives.

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Articles mentioned:

1. Pelaku Buang Sampah Ilegal Tak Lagi Ditoleransi, Pemprov DKI Siapkan Proses Hukum dan Pencabutan Izin
2. Pemprov DKI Pacu Transformasi Pengelolaan Sampah, Open Dumping Ditargetkan Berakhir pada 2029
3. Revocation of Business License PT Great Eastern Life Indonesia
4. Surat Edaran LPS mengenai Format dan Tata Cara Penyusunan serta Penyampaian Laporan Perubahan Informasi Data Pokok Bank
5. DLH DKI Denda Dua Penyedia Angkut Sampah hingga Rp10 Juta di Hutan Kota Penjaringan
6. Joint Ministerial Statement on the Inaugural Australia–Singapore Ministerial Dialogue on Energy
7. Siaran Pers: OJK Dorong Pengembangan Potensi UMKM Wilayah Timur Melalui Digitalisasi Keuangan
8. Advisory on unauthorized solicitations using the name of MBM Diokno
9. The Issuance of a Business License for Sharia Life Insurance to PT Sun Life Financial Syariah Indonesia
10. PT Mahir Gadai Adhikari Business License