Jet Damazo-Santos

Correspondent, Jakarta

Jet Damazo-Santos has joined MLex from the Jakarta Globe where she held a senior editorial position. Jet covers South East Asian jurisdictions and works in several local languages.

Selected Insights by Jet

For Indonesia's anti-graft agency, death may come from a thousand paper cuts

2021-06-01T05:07:00+01:00 Jet Damazo-Santos

In Jakarta, almost 1,300 employees of Indonesia’s anticorruption agency are being inaugurated as official members of the civil service.
- Financial Crime
- Asia
Indonesian anti-graft agency does not need to seek permits for wiretaps, court rules

2021-05-05T05:45:00+01:00 Jet Damazo-Santos

Indonesia’s anti-graft activists managed to get a key amendment to the corruption law canceled by the Constitutional Court.
- Financial Crime
- Asia
Bombardier Indonesian bribery case raises questions for Canada's export credit agency

2020-11-11T08:51:00+00:00 Ben Lucas, Jet Damazo-Santos

Canada’s export credit agency, provided a credit facility of up to $135 million to help finance a deal where Bombardier allegedly paid bribes to win business in Indonesia.
- Financial Crime
- Cross-Jurisdiction
Philippine privacy regime fails to live up to expectations

2020-10-14T00:55:00+01:00 Jet Damazo-Santos

After the Philippine privacy regulator issued another harsh warning against privacy violations, members of a data protection group began raising questions.
Risks to 'super apps' lurk in Singapore's e-commerce approach

2020-09-24T06:30:00+01:00 Jet Damazo-Santos

Singapore’s recently published e-commerce market study may have found no current competition issues to worry about in the sector.