Indonesia's competition law overhaul key to OECD accession, antitrust watchdog says
( November 10, 2026, 02:51 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Indonesia's proposed competition law overhaul remains a key priority in its bid to join the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, the country's competition regulator said Monday. The Indonesian Competition Commission said it submitted OECD recommendations to lawmakers in July to help shape amendments to the country's 1999 competition law. The proposed changes include stronger investigative powers, a cartel leniency program, revised merger notification rules and provisions addressing competition involving state-owned enterprises. Lawmakers are still finalizing the draft legislation ahead of the OECD Competition Committee's review of Indonesia's accession preparations in June 2027.Statement follows (in Indonesian)....
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