Giving Back: Volunteering Activities in Indonesia
Whether coming to Indonesia for a vacation or permanent relocation, one can’t help but admire the country for its rich...
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The Challenges For Global Retail Franchises in Indonesia
Following the recent shutdown of America?s largest chain of convenience store 7-Eleven, here are the challenges of foreign retail franchises...
The Trouble With Alcohol in Indonesia
Indonesia, being a Muslim majority country, is also a pluralist, democratic and secular nation. And with the rest of the...
Jakarta’s Top Acupuncture Picks
Acupuncture is a 3,000-year-old healing technique from traditional Chinese medicine. It is known as a “complementary medical practice that entails...
Employment for Foreigners: What You Need to Know
For expats, earning a living in Indonesia can be difficult. From finding secure employment to navigating the bureaucratic nightmare that...
Dating An Indonesian: Here’ What Foreigners Need To Know
Dating someone with a different cultural background can be interesting, but it is not easy. Here are foreigners tips when...
Tips for Headhunters and Recruits in Indonesia
What Expats Should Know About Headhunting in Indonesia Companies thrive on the back of good talent. Great teams of qualified...
Six Tips for Expats Travelling to Remote Areas of Indonesia
Across Indonesia’s 17,000 plus islands, there is something for everyone – even the pickiest of travellers. As the country opens...
The Mystery of Indonesia’s KITAP Explained (INFOGRAPHIC)
The KITAP can open many doors for expats in Indonesia. Here's an interesting graphic to help on your quest for...
Obtaining a Bank Account, Tax Number & BPJS-K
Living and working in Indonesia, there are always challenges in meeting the changing requirements of the bureaucracy. Some of these...
Opinion: Understanding Indonesia’s Business Culture
Adapting to a new work culture is often challenging. In Indonesia, there are certain rules of thumb that expats need...
Five Locations In Indonesia That Are Filled With Expats
Expats who are looking for great places in Indonesia to call home, here are five great spots that might be...
5 Things for Retirees to Consider When Settling in Bali
People will not have any problem looking for reasons to retire in beautiful Bali. There?s no doubt the Balinese are...
Understanding the Expat Child Syndrome (ECS)
Moving to a foreign country with the entire family can be exciting. However, it can also make one feel anxious...
What to Watch Out for When Renting Property in Indonesia
While buying a house remains every person’s ultimate life dream, the ever-increasing prices of real estate globally are pushing more...
8 Nightclubs in Jakarta and Bali That Foreigners Will Love
Some locals advise not to spend too many ?days? in the nightclubs. Expats won?t know what this means until they...
Expats Urged to Keep Kids Safe in Light of Samarinda Rape
Gang rape in Samarinda has grabbed headlines. Authorities exposed an online pedophile ring. Here?s how expats in Indonesia can protect...
Top 5 Jobs Available for Foreigners in Bali
In many cases, expatriates choose to live in Bali because the living cost is relatively lower compared to other places...
An Investor’ Guide: How to Acquire a Local Company
Indonesia is a country with great economic potential, one that has been under the probing eyes of the global community....
8 Free Ways to Learn Bahasa Indonesia
So you’ve moved to Indonesia and are all set to adapt and start anew in a country that feels so...
Things You Need to Know About Bringing Your Pets to Indonesia
Pets are members of our families, and some of us like to bring them along when we travel. Here are...