Despite Protests in Bali, Benoa Bay Reclamation Project Moves Ahead LegallyMarkus YohannesMay 2, 2016 by Markus YohannesMay 2, 20160The Benoa Bay reclamation by PT Tirta Wahana Bali International has drawn fervent protests. But the project looks to be...
Despite Islamophobia, Donald Trump Has Several Business Plays in IndonesiaMarkus YohannesApril 19, 2016 by Markus YohannesApril 19, 20161US presidential candidate and billionaire Donald Trump is in bed with MNC Group. What could happen to Indonesian relations if...
Indonesia Just Made it Easier to Invest in Property, No More Double Taxation on REIT TradingMarkus YohannesApril 4, 2016 by Markus YohannesApril 4, 20168 The government has removed double taxation on Real Estate Investment Trust securities in a bid to attract more investors to...
Indonesia Remains Confident the Economy Will Grow by More than 5 Percent This YearMarkus YohannesFebruary 23, 2016 by Markus YohannesFebruary 23, 20161The Indonesian government aims to bolster its slowing economy by encouraging domestic consumption, increasing government spending, and drumming up investment....
Shaping the Nation: Cosmetic Surgery in IndonesiaMarkus YohannesJanuary 11, 2016January 11, 2016 by Markus YohannesJanuary 11, 2016January 11, 20163 The demand for beauty treatments is increasing in Indonesia, as more and more dermatologists and general practitioners flourish in the...
Food Trucks Boom as Mouths Water on the Streets of IndonesiaMarkus YohannesNovember 16, 2015November 16, 2015 by Markus YohannesNovember 16, 2015November 16, 20153 Recent years have seen more unique food trucks turning up throughout Jakarta, with proprietors offering one-of-a-kind dishes to stand out...
China to Build Indonesia’s High-Speed Train, Experts Remain CautiousMarkus YohannesNovember 2, 2015February 5, 2016 by Markus YohannesNovember 2, 2015February 5, 20160China won the bid over Japan to build the first high-speed rail line in West Java. The Government hopes for...
Indonesia Ready to Let Expats Own Apartments, Hopes to Jumpstart EconomyMarkus YohannesOctober 3, 2015October 26, 2015 by Markus YohannesOctober 3, 2015October 26, 20150The Government will allow foreigners to own apartments in the archipelago in a bid to kick-start the nation’s slowing economy...