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Nowadays we have entered an era where countries have no boundaries and almost borderless, this era often called globalization era. Globalization is characterized by a process where economy becomes more closely integrated which is manifested in the form of free trade. One of the negative effects of free trade is the rise of international cartels. Cartel is an infringement of competition law which very difficult to prove, this is because the cartel perpetrators carry out the agreement secretly. This study uses a normative juridical method and aims to examine the application of leniency programs in the enforcement of Competition Law in Singapore and how Indonesia can learn from Singapore. Results of research indicates that there is one method commonly used in several countries in the context of law enforcement against cartels is the leniency program, also known as the whistleblower program. One of the neighboring countries that implementing the leniency program is Singapore. Singapore has succeeded reveal many international cartel cases. This program gives benefits for providing evidence regarding the cases. Indonesia can learn from Singapores experience in implementing the leniency program.