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Indonesia facilitates micro, small, medium enterprises

Indonesia has introduced policies to facilitate and protect micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
Indonesia facilitates micro, small, medium enterprises ảnh 1Indonesia Finance Minister Sri Mulyani (Photo: Reuters)

Jakarta (VNA) – Indonesia has introduced  policies to facilitate and protect micro, small and medium enterprises(MSMEs).

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani and Minister of Trade ZulkifliHasan on October 13 discussed with e-commerce system managers topromulgate new regulations to support domestic businesses, which are beingaffected by the widespread import of goods on the market.

According to the Antara news agency, FinanceMinister Sri Mulyani has issued Regulation No.96/2023 concerning customs, excise and taxprovision for the import and export of consigned goods. Meanwhile, Minister of Trade Zulkifli Hasan hasissued Regulation No.31/2023 relating to business licensing, advertising, guidance and supervision of business entities in transactions via electronic systems.

FadjarDonny Tjahjadi, Director of Customs and Excise Office, said RegulationNo.96/2023, which will take effect on October 17, is an effortto improve customs procedures for consigned goods.

RifanArdianto, Director of Trade Through Electronic Systems, said RegulationNo.31/2023, which took place on September 29, aims tocreate a fair, healthy and beneficial e-commerce ecosystem through the dynamicdevelopment of technology while enhancing consumer protection./.

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