Recent ASEAN Conference Discusses Prevention of Sexual Exploitation of ChildrenIndonesia ExpatAugust 8, 2024August 8, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 8, 2024August 8, 20240 The ASEAN Conference, held in Denpasar, Bali, from the 7th until the 8th of August, focused on various prevention efforts...
Sandiaga Uno Declares Firm Action Against Illegal Foreign Workers in BaliIndonesia ExpatAugust 7, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 7, 20240 The Indonesian Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga Uno, will take firm action against foreign nationals in Bali who...
Government of Jakarta Affirms Sanctions for Students Who Smoke or VapeIndonesia ExpatAugust 6, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 6, 20240 Acting Governor of DKI Jakarta, Heru Budi Hartono, recently stated that the provincial government of Jakarta will consider revoking the...
Bali International Hospital to Become a Leading Health Tourism Destination, Says Member of DPR RIIndonesia ExpatAugust 5, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 5, 20240 Bali International Hospital is recognised by the government for its potential to offer world-class healthcare services in Indonesia. Member of...
Minister Erick Thohir Urges TikTok and YouTube to Invest in Indonesia’s Growing Digital EconomyIndonesia ExpatJuly 31, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 31, 20240 During a meeting in Paris, the Indonesian Minister of State-Owned Enterprises, Erick Thohir, encourages TikTok and YouTube to support local...
Bali, Labuan Bajo, Raja Ampat as Favourite Destinations for Foreign Tourists, Golden Rama ReportsIndonesia ExpatJuly 30, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 30, 20240 According to the Indonesian travel agency Golden Rama, Bali, Labuan Bajo, and Raja Ampat are the most favoured holiday destinations...
Aviation Expert Skeptical Over Plans for Airline Ticket Price ReductionIndonesia ExpatJuly 29, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 29, 20240 Aviation expert Alvin Lie questioned the consistency of the efforts by the Indonesian Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga...
Bali Subway Project Commences the New Phase with Major InvestmentIndonesia ExpatJuly 26, 2024July 26, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 26, 2024July 26, 20240 The plan to build mass rapid transit (MRT) in Bali has entered a new phase. PT Sarana Bali Dwipa Jaya...
Three Airlines Set to Open New International Routes to IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatJuly 25, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 25, 20240 The Indonesian Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy confirmed that South Korean airline Jeju Air, Malaysian airline Batik Air Malaysia,...
DJBC Reviews Possible New Excise Objects: From Houses to Concert TicketsIndonesia ExpatJuly 24, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 24, 20240 The Directorate General of Customs and Excise (Direktorat Jenderal Bea dan Cukai or DJBC) is reviewing a number of products...
BNN Finds Drug Laboratory Controlled by Foreigners in Gianyar, BaliIndonesia ExpatJuly 23, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 23, 20240 The National Narcotics Agency (Badan Narkotika Nasional or BNN) discovered a drug laboratory in Gianyar, Bali, which was controlled by...
Member of Indonesian House of Representatives Urged an End to Foreigner-Local Nominee PracticeIndonesia ExpatJuly 22, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 22, 20240 A member of the Commission II of the Indonesian House of Representatives called for greater public awareness about the practice...
Indonesia’s Padar Island Included as One of Asia’s Clearest Viewpoints, Study FindsIndonesia ExpatJuly 19, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 19, 20240 British hotel chain Premier Inn analysed the average visibility and cloud coverage for 100 of the world’s viewpoints, with Padar...
Bank Indonesia Reports Surge in Cross-Border QRIS Use by Foreign TouristsIndonesia ExpatJuly 18, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 18, 20240 Cross-border QRIS payments in Indonesia are seen to be used more frequently among foreign tourists from Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand....
Komodo National Park Plans to Close for Tourist Activities in 2025Indonesia ExpatJuly 17, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 17, 20240 The call for safeguarding and recovery is one of the main reasons why Komodo National Park will no longer be...
Bali’s Ngurah Rai Airport to Increase Capacity to 32 Million PassengersIndonesia ExpatJuly 15, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 15, 20240 The growing number of international flight routes to and from Bali, in addition to the beginning of the school summer...
Garuda Indonesia Expands Flight Network with Increased Bali-Australia and South Korea RoutesIndonesia ExpatJuly 12, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 12, 20240 Starting July 2024, Garuda Indonesia will boost the frequency of flights from Bali to Sydney, Melbourne, and Seoul, responding to...
Foreigners Deported Increased by 135.21 Per Cent, Says Indonesian ImmigrationIndonesia ExpatJuly 11, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 11, 20240 The Director General of Immigration, Silmy Karim, noted that his department had deported 1,503 foreigners from Indonesia during the first...
Indonesia Ready to Host Multiple World Championships in 2025, Says Minister of Youth and SportsIndonesia ExpatJuly 10, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 10, 20240 Indonesia is gearing up to host multiple prestigious international sports championships next year, including the World Surf League, World Abilitysport...
Government of Jakarta Plans to Ban Older Motorised Vehicles to Control TrafficIndonesia ExpatJuly 10, 2024July 10, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 10, 2024July 10, 20240 The provincial government of Jakarta region will soon impose age restrictions on motorised vehicles, with Regional Regulations (Peraturan Daerah or...
Indonesian Government to Establish Family Office to Attract Wealthy Investors, Says Luhut PandjaitanIndonesia ExpatJuly 8, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 8, 20240 The Indonesian government plans to establish a family office to attract funds from wealthy families to Indonesia, thereby encouraging the...