INDONESIA CREDIT CARD

BY MARK ROWE
INDONESIA'S parliament has passed a cyber-crime act on information technology to combat credit card fraud, which costs the country US$6 million every year. Indonesia does not have a coherent law that deals with credit card fraud cases over the Internet and credit card companies and legal authorities have been pressing for a legal framework.



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