Special Economic Zone to Boost National Tourism Sector
Each zone will be established in a region in which a variety of industries are expected to grow and thrive...
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Dissecting The Demise Of 7-Eleven In Indonesia
The debate over the cause of the sudden departure in late June of 7-Eleven, known locally as Sevel, from Indonesia...
Batam Set To Be ‘Paradise’ For Foreign Energy Investors
PGN has targeted Batam, Riau, for a huge development hoped to bring foreign and local investors flocking to the area....
Foreign Investors Eye Gas-Based Petrochemical Investment
Foreign investors are exploring opportunities in Indonesia?s petrochemical industry, with ripe demand and bountiful natural resources....
The Ramadan Productivity Drop And How To Overcome It
The holy fasting month of Ramadan is a special time in Indonesia, with nightly celebrations and long days of devout...
Indonesia’s Hopes and Struggles in the Economic Landscape, According to Oxford Business Group’s Federica Petrilli
In the wake of the trade protectionism takeover, collapsing commodity prices and other pressing economic issues, it is important to...
Aluminimum Investors Wanted in Tanah Kuning Industrial Zone Development
Due to high potential of bauxite reserves, government is trying to invites investors to develop aluminium factories in the Industrial...
GrabHeli Hits The Skies Above World’s Worst Traffic
The dream of many stuck in Jakarta’s world-record traffic is one step closer to coming true after ride-hailing app Grab...
Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates Invites Indonesia to Re-Join OPEC
Although domestic crude oil production is still insufficient to meet local demand, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have...
6 Great Services to Help Expats Move to Their New Home
The process of moving to a new place can be exciting, but it can also be a great hassle –...
Is Now the Best Time to Get in on Lombok Property?
When 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 Yen
The 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 Confident
Although the overall national economic condition is stronger than last year, tax revenue is dragging....
Bubble Fears Premature Following Economic Downturn
Fears 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 Countries
In 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 Lombok
South 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 Ratings
For 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 Training
Foreign 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 Zone
In 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 Fisheries
As 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 Tariff
Indonesia?s largest paper manufacturers have claimed the Anti-Dumping Import Duty is unfair, adding strain to the trade relationship....