German Expat and Indonesian Wife Jailed for Bali Resort Swindle
A German and his Indonesian wife convinced an Australian and his Indonesian wife to invest over US$700,000 in the expansion of a resort in Bali.
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Top Five Treetop Stays in Bali
While the island is often regarded as a beach paradise with a variety of boat tours and diving options, many foreigners are looking for the
The Royal Kitchen: The Majesty of Northern Indian Cuisine
A popular Indian restaurant on the ground floor of the Bellagio Boutique Mall delivers a brilliant array of Northern Indian fare in the heart of
Expats in Indonesia To Face Visa-Free Policy Revision
Indonesia permits tourists from 169 countries to stay without a visa. But now, due to a string of violations, the president will revise his visa-free
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 in foreign countries. Here, they
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. As Southeast Asia’s largest economy,
Opinion: The Way Forward for Sustainable Transportation in Bali
Bali-based Amina Ghazi shares thoughts on one of the island’s sensitive taboos. The fossil fuel industry is taking hold of local culture and offering the
Why Investor Confidence is Low in Indonesia’s Mining Industry
It’s no secret that Indonesia is a major player in the global mining industry. A country rich in natural resources, it has abundances of copper,
Government Policies and Expat Employment in Indonesia
The number of expat workers in Indonesia continues to decline this year due to low commodity prices and the government tightening rules related to employing
AFEX Indonesia on Fintech and Cross-Border Payments
As the world’s fourth most populous country, which has 742 different languages, 18,307 islands and a middle-income class that is larger than Australia’s, Indonesia is
Gili Labak is a Secret Paradise for Foreigners
Located in a hidden spot near Madura island, Gili Labak is a secret paradise for expats looking for the quintessential secluded beach experience.
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 unfamiliar until you realize that
Expat Life: Fun Activities for Kids Over the Summer
Summer can be productive and fun for kids. Make it one that?s worthwhile for both of you with this guide for summer activities.
Expats Buying Luxury Homes and Condos to Pay 20 Percent Tax
The government has given foreigners permission to own homes, but only under certain provisions. Now, buyers must pay a new form of sales tax on
Man Sells Poison Ice Cream in Tourist District of West Kalimantan
Sambas in West Kalimantan recently saw a bizarre incident involving poisonous ice cream. Local residents and tourists are advised to take extra precaution.
Australia to Help Manage Lombok International Airport
Indonesia asked Australia to jointly manage Lombok International Airport and further develop related tourism opportunities.
The Economics of Bintang Beer in Indonesia and Beyond
In the UK, Bintang will be distributed by Kingfisher Beer Europe. Multi Bintang Indonesia seeks to promote the lager beyond just pubs and bars.
Is Now The Time To Invest In Bandung Property?
Bandung sees steady rise in property prices due to the LRT project. Is this a sign that foreigners will now start to invest in Jakarta?s
Alfred Raquez’ Trip to Batavia
“Alfred Raquez” is the pseudonym of Joseph Gervais, a bankrupt French lawyer who fled to the Far East in the late 1890s. He wrote prolifically
10 Street Markets That Jakarta Expats May Enjoy
Asians are always delighted to make great finds at public markets. Whether it’s fruits and vegetables, street food, artsy items, household necessities or clothes, they
Five Places to Look for Pencak Silat in Indonesia
Pencak silat teachers don?t usually market themselves. With this in mind, here are a few rough leads that tenacious expats may consider in Indonesia.