Is Now the Best Time to Get in on Lombok Property?Ishia ToledoJune 5, 2017 by Ishia ToledoJune 5, 20170When it comes to investing in property in Indonesia, Bali is often the most common choice. That said, people are...
Government to Issue Samurai Bond Worth 100 Billion YenIndonesia ExpatJune 5, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 5, 2017November 11, 20210The government is ready to issue another batch of samurai bonds, worth ?100 billion. The issuance of the bonds is...
Minister Revises Tax Target, Investors Remain ConfidentIndonesia ExpatJune 5, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 5, 2017November 11, 20210Although the overall national economic condition is stronger than last year, tax revenue is dragging....
Bubble Fears Premature Following Economic DownturnIndonesia ExpatJune 5, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 5, 2017November 11, 20210Fears of an eventual bubble in Indonesia’s property markets may have failed to come to fruition in recent years, largely...
Kenneth Rogers: What It’ Like to Manage Luxury Residences in Two CountriesCaranissa DjatmikoJune 5, 2017 by Caranissa DjatmikoJune 5, 20170In order to survive in the highly competitive hospitality sector, one must not only understand the importance of product differentiation...
Korean Air Ready to Fly to LombokIshia ToledoJune 2, 2017August 8, 2017 by Ishia ToledoJune 2, 2017August 8, 20170South Korean carrier Korean Air is set to host charter flights between South Korea and Lombok International Airport, West Nusa...
Indonesia Open For Business After Investment Grade RatingsIndonesia ExpatJune 2, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 2, 2017November 11, 20210For the first time in 20 years, three reputable international ratings agencies have given Indonesia investment grade status, showing Southeast...
GO-JEK And Bahaso Team Up For Driver Language TrainingIndonesia ExpatJune 1, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 1, 2017November 11, 20210Foreign language skills are not only a requirement for multi-national company employees, but also for online transport drivers, prompting GO-JEK...
Government to Channel Chinese Investment into Special Economic ZoneIndonesia ExpatMay 31, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 31, 2017November 11, 20210In order to encourage investment outside Java, the government will channel Chinese investment to Special Economic Zones in Sei Mangkei...
Germany Eyes Potential For Cooperation with Indonesia’s FisheriesIndonesia ExpatMay 31, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 31, 2017November 11, 20210As one of the world?s biggest fish product suppliers, Germany is closely monitoring Indonesia?s fishery policy developments and sees big...
Government to Sue Australia Over Paper Export TariffIndonesia ExpatMay 30, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 30, 2017November 11, 20210Indonesia?s largest paper manufacturers have claimed the Anti-Dumping Import Duty is unfair, adding strain to the trade relationship....
Meet Noni Purnomo: The Woman Behind Blue Bird’s WheelCaranissa DjatmikoMay 22, 2017May 28, 2017 by Caranissa DjatmikoMay 22, 2017May 28, 20170Blue Bird is more than just an iconic taxi company. The inspiring story of how one woman has managed the...
What Gubernatorial Election Results and Ahok’s Verdict Mean for Indonesia’s EconomyIndonesia ExpatMay 22, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 22, 2017November 11, 20210President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo’s plan to lure international investors to Indonesia’s vital infrastructure, maritime and tourism sectors may have hit...
Foreign Investment Welcome, Jokowi Tells Beijing ForumIndonesia ExpatMay 18, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 18, 2017November 11, 20210President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo has once again taken to the world’s stage, touting Indonesia as an attractive hub for foreign...
Bank Indonesia To Cap Foreign Banknotes Entering CountryIndonesia ExpatMay 17, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 17, 2017November 11, 20210From March 5, 2018, carrying foreign banknotes equal or more than US$75,148 will be illegal if not registered with Bank...
15 New Container Ships Set to Support Sea Toll ProgrammeIndonesia ExpatMay 16, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 16, 2017November 11, 20210The government is overseeing a programme introducing 15 container ships along new routes to serve Java and Eastern Indonesia as...
Indonesia Attracts Illinois Investors through Business LuncheonIndonesia ExpatMay 16, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 16, 2017November 11, 20210The cooperation focused mainly on a Indonesia?s priority sectors, particularly infrastructure, tourism and maritime investment....
Pelindo II to Foster National Ports Cooperation with International PlayersIndonesia ExpatMay 15, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 15, 2017November 11, 20210China?s largest port firm, Ningbo Zhousan, signed an MoU with Pelindo II earlier this month in a large investment for...
Bali One Step Closer in Benoa Port PlanIndonesia ExpatMay 12, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 12, 2017November 11, 20210In addition to offering an alternative transportation hub for domestic and international tourists arriving in Bali, the harbour is expected...
The Man Behind the Curtain of Royal Ambarrukmo YogyakartaLeighton CosseboomMay 9, 2017September 13, 2017 by Leighton CosseboomMay 9, 2017September 13, 20170The Central Bureau of Statistics shows Yogyakarta as the country’s top travel destination in recent years. The number of tourist...
The Growth of Indonesia’s Travel Sector Spells Bright Future for SMEsSharon HambaliMay 9, 2017May 9, 2017 by Sharon HambaliMay 9, 2017May 9, 20170According to global research firm McKinsey, Indonesia is among the fastest growing emerging markets in the world today, with a...