{"id":777018559,"date":"2024-08-28T09:43:45","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T12:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777018559"},"modified":"2026-04-22T06:41:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T09:41:58","slug":"indonesian-minister-urges-electronic-system-operators-to-sign-anti-online-gambling-pact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/indonesian-minister-urges-electronic-system-operators-to-sign-anti-online-gambling-pact","title":{"rendered":"Indonesian minister urges electronic system operators to sign anti-online gambling pact"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Budi Arie Setiadi said those who do not sign will lose their registration certificate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Indonesia.- Budie Arie, Indonesia\u2019s communication and informatics minister, has asked 18,000 Electronic System Operators (PSE) to agree to a pact against online gambling. He said private PSEs must complete the integrity pact as soon as possible to maintain their registration. Failure to do so will result in revocation of their registration certificate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Arie has previously said he was working with the Financial Services Authority (OJK), Bank Indonesia (BI), and the Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis Center (PPATK) to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/indonesia-tightens-controls-to-curb-online-gambling-transactions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">stop the use of payment and banking systems<\/a>\u00a0for online gambling. He has also mentioned plans to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/indonesia-to-restrict-free-vpns-to-curb-online-gambling-access\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">restrict access to free virtual private networks (VPNs)<\/a> to prevent access to online gambling.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Budi Arie Setiadi said those who do not sign will lose their registration certificate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":20685,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Indonesia's Communication and Informatics Minister, Budi Arie Setiadi, is mandating 18,000 Electronic System Operators (PSEs) to sign an integrity pact against online gambling, with non-compliance leading to registration certificate revocation. This initiative is part of a broader governmental effort, involving financial authorities, to curb online gambling through payment system restrictions and potential VPN access limitations.","focusai_entities":"Budi Arie Setiadi, Electronic System Operators (PSE), Financial Services Authority (OJK), Bank Indonesia (BI), Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis Center (PPATK)","focusai_location":"Indonesia","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.95), compliance_legal (0.95), operator_casino (0.9), affiliate_publisher (0.7), tech_data (0.7), payments_fraud_aml (0.95), investor_analyst (0.9), supplier_vendor (0.75), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"PSE Compliance Impact","query":"What are the specific legal and operational ramifications for Electronic System Operators (PSEs) that fail to sign the integrity pact, beyond the stated registration revocation?"},{"label":"VPN Restriction Efficacy","query":"How will the Indonesian government technically enforce the proposed restrictions on free VPNs, and what are the anticipated challenges or potential circumvention methods?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[156,16333],"tags":[4138],"class_list":["post-777018559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-regulation-news","category-south-east-asia-news","tag-online-gambling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777018559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777018559"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777018559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777018572,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777018559\/revisions\/777018572"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777018559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777018559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777018559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}