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Nanotechnology Through the Lens of Law: Asia and Beyond



Nanotechnology, the science of using materials at the atomic or molecule scale, is the next wonder after internet. Its virtually limitless prospects compel the government, research firms and business ventures around the world to invest huge amount for its commercial application. United Nations is convinced nanotechnology can be used to achieve the Millennium Development Goal and it can improve...

Asia: No Law for Nano?



Nanotechnology, often referred to as the next industrial revolution after internet, is an interdisciplinary study with limitless potential. It is now in the stage where ICT and use of plastic was in 1960s and biotechnology in 1980s. Already around 2000 consumer products are in the market and ILO predicts that by 2020, 20% of the products will be developed using nanotechnology. UNESCO traced top ten applications of nanotechnology within the UN Millennium Development Goals

No Royalty for Coal Process



Law No. 11 of 2020 concerning Job Creation ("Omnibus Law") contains many new regulations regarding industrial, including the Implementation of the Energy and Mineral Resources Sector, regulated in the Government Regulation No. 25 of 2021 ("GR 25/2021"), which mostly regulates mineral mining activities and electricity. One of the new adjustments in the regulation is stipulated in article 3, which states: "Production operation Mining Business Permit, Production Operation Special Mining Business Permit and...

Provisions Regarding Energy and Electricity according to Government Regulation number 25 of 2021



Law number 11 of 2020 concerning Job Creation (or generally referred to as the Omnibus Law) contains many new regulations regarding industrial activities, requiring the implementation of new regulations. Some of those new regulations are in Government Regulation number 25 of 2021 concerning the Implementation of the Energy and Mineral Sector (GR 25 of 2021) which mostly regulates coal and mineral mining activity, as well as electricity.

Use of Cyber Means to Enforce Unilateral Coercive Measures in International Law



The objective of this chapter is to examine the use of cyber means to enforce unilateral coercive measures in international law. In doing so it will consider the relationship between sanction regimes and cyberwarfare, and what might influence the effectiveness of such measures. It will begin by discussing the concept of "cyber warfare" and the threats that cyberattacks pose to States, organizations and the international legal order.

Commercial Disputes in Indonesia: Finding an Alternative Dispute Resolution Body covering Mediation and Arbitration in Indonesia



A commercial dispute is a dispute that commonly arises from a commercial contract. This can be between companies, individuals, a mix of both or even between an investor and a state. Keeping in mind that court litigation might be lengthy and disclosed to the public, the contractual party might prefer to settle the dispute by way of Mediation and Arbitration. For agreements, including agreements related to commercial matters (e.g., sale and purchase agreement

Nano Product in Malaysia: A Review of Malaysia Halal Certification



Abstract - Nano products are entering the industry including into the halal industry in many sectors. The application of nano product in halal industry that deserve the critical attention are largely in food and beverages industry, consumer goods, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and personal care. This paper start with the definition of nano and halal and then share findings on the available certified halal products that use the term "nano"

RUU PDP Ditarget Selesai Satu Masa Sidang



validnews.id - Jakarta: Wakil Ketua Komisi I DPR RI, Abdul Kharis Almasyhari, mengatakan pihaknya langsung melanjutkan pembahasan Rancangan Undang-Undang (RUU) Perlindungan Data Pribadi (PDP) setelah mendapat perpanjangan waktu oleh pimpinan DPR pada Rapat Paripurna, Selasa (23/6) kemarin. "Kemarin setelah Rapat Paripurna, sorenya kami sudah rapat internal Panitia Kerja (Panja) RUU PDP. Jadi sudah lanjut dibahas. Doakan semoga segera selesai ya,"

DPR Perpanjang Pembahasan RUU Perlindungan Data Pribadi



suara.com - ?Rapat Paripurna DPR RI pada Selasa (22/6/2021) secara resmi memperpanjang pembahasan Rancangan Undang-Undang Perlindungan Data Pribadi (RUU PDP). "Apakah kita dapat menyetujui perpanjangan waktu pembahasan kedua RUU tersebut sampai dengan masa persidangan I. Apakah dapat disetujui?," kata Ketua DPR RI Puan Maharani dalam Rapat Paripurna DPR RI, di Kompleks Parlemen, Jakarta.

RUU Perlindungan Data Pribadi dan Monetisasi Jejak Digital Pengguna



kompas.com - Dalam Rapat Paripurna, DPR memutuskan pembahasan RUU Perlindungan Data Pribadi (PDP) diperpanjang (22/6/2021). Ini adalah momen bagi kita untuk menelisik lebih dalam isu dan muatan RUU tersebut. UU ini sangat penting bagi kita, di saat ekonomi digital Indonesia tumbuh eksponensial. Google dan Temasek (2020) melaporkan, pengguna e-commerce Indonesia meningkat 37 persen karena pandemi