Minister Invites Entrepreneurs to Work from Bali
Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno has invited entrepreneurs and professionals living in Indonesia to work from...
Economy
Indonesia Opens Opportunities for Foreign Banks
According to Morgan Stanley’s research, the recent merger and acquisition trend shows that Indonesia is opening up more opportunities for...
Gojek Supports 120,000 Businesses
The Research Institute of Demography in the Faculty of Economics and Business has stated that micro, small, and medium enterprises...
Indonesia to Make Foreign-Owned Property Easier
On Thursday 23rd July, a cabinet minister declared that Indonesia is set to relax property rules for foreign buyers. Foreigners...
Wishnutama: Tourism Industry must Apply Health Protocol in the New Normal Era
Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Wishnutama Kusubandio invites the tourism industry to apply health protocols to welcome a new...
COVID-19: Jakarta Closes Entertainment for Two Weeks
Now that Jakarta is under emergency restrictions, the Jakarta Provincial Government will temporarily close 17 types of businesses in the...
Antam’s Gold Bars Rose to Rp15,000, Setting a Record
Antam‘s Logam Mulia, also known as precious metals and gold bars, rose Rp15,000 from the previous day, it was noted...
Go-Jek Contributed Rp55trillion to Indonesian Economy
Shinto Nugroho, Chief of Public Policy and Government Relations of Go-Jek, has said that her company is committed to helping...
An Economy Ripe for Disruption
Indonesia is undergoing rapid change and the rise of new technopreneurs is accelerating that change. New industries enabled by technology...
Taiwan’s New Southbound Policy for Indonesia
Taiwan’s current president Tsai Ing-wen, during her inauguration address in May 2016, revealed her goals for identifying a new direction...
Indonesia Pins Hopes on China for Bali Tourism Revival
Following Indonesia’s tourism slump caused by the multiple eruptions on Mount Agung in Bali, the government says it is looking...
Indonesia Ranked Lowest Amongst Southeast Asian Neighbours in World Talent Competitiveness
Indonesia has held its ranking at 47 in the world talent competitiveness index, making it the lowest ranked Southeast Asian...
Bank Danamon Shares Rise as Japanese Bank Eyes 40% Stake
Bank Danamon Indonesia’s shares in the stock exchange have jumped to the highest level in over four years on Thursday...
Indonesia Economy Could Exceed Expectation Next Year, Minister Says
Indonesia may witness faster economic growth next year than it initially forecasts, according to Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati. The...
Why is Indonesia’s Middle and Upper Class Spending Less Money?
Indonesia’s middle and upper class has been spending less money, which has contributed to stagnant growth of Indonesia’s private consumption...
Same Taxes but New Tax Mechanism for E-Commerce, says Tax Office
The Tax Office has stressed that there will not be any additional taxes imposed on e-commerce businesses other than value-added...
New Study Finds Indonesia’s 50 Most Valuable Brands
BrandZ has revealed Indonesia’s 50 Most Valuable Brands this year. From banking sector to food and dairy, see which brands...
Tokopedia Announces $1.1b Investment from Alibaba
One of Indonesia’s largest e-commerce platforms has secured a major investment from Alibaba, making the Chinese e-commerce empire a minor...
Prepare to Farewell Rupiah’s Zeroes If Central Bank Has Its Way
Dropping some zeroes from Indonesia’s currency has long been touted by the country’s central bank, community groups and lawmakers, but...
Indonesia and Google Reach Tax Settlement
Tech giant Google has agreed to pay taxes as a settlement, Indonesia’s Finance Minister has announced. Does this mean for...
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...