Five Indonesian Provinces Most Attracted by Foreign Investors in Semester I/2023Indonesia ExpatJuly 27, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 27, 20230 The Ministry of Investment/Investment Coordinating Board reported that during January-June 2023 or semester I/2023, West Java Province is the main...
What You Hear May Not Be What They SayDuncan GrahamJuly 21, 2023 by Duncan GrahamJuly 21, 20230 I can’t tell you Bill’s real name but can authenticate he was a high-level Australian executive sent to Indonesia to...
Indonesia-South Korea Trade Transactions Will Use Rupiah and WonIndonesia ExpatMay 2, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatMay 2, 20230 Trade transactions between Indonesia and South Korea will start to use rupiah and won as substitutes for the US dollar....
Indo-Indian Food ConnectionsPramod KanakathApril 4, 2023 by Pramod KanakathApril 4, 20230 Language is the essence of culture. This saying has been around us from time immemorial. Ever since the birth of...
FIFA U-20 World Cup 2023 in Indonesia Is Officially CancelledIndonesia ExpatMarch 30, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 30, 20230 FIFA has officially stated that Indonesia will no longer be hosting the U-20 World Cup 2023. The decision was made...
Boosting Entrepreneurship Can Create 27,000 High-value Jobs in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatMarch 29, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 29, 20230 Indonesia ranks 51st worldwide when it comes to the number of super entrepreneurs in relation to a country’s overall population....
The Most Popular Tourist Destinations in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatMarch 9, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 9, 20230 Indonesia is a country with a diverse and rich culture, beautiful landscapes, and a plethora of stunning destinations that attract...
How to Make an International Driver’s License in Bali, IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatMarch 7, 2023March 10, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 7, 2023March 10, 20240 The Indonesian National Police has the authority to issue international driver’s licenses that are valid in the 92 countries that...
Indonesia to Launch Sports Visa to Boost Sports Tourism in 2023Indonesia ExpatMarch 6, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 6, 20230 Throughout 2023, Indonesia will host various world-class sports tournaments, including MotoGP and the U-20 FIFA World Cup. This momentum has...
Indonesia’s 2023 Import Value Increasing 5% Percent, to US$250 BillionIndonesia ExpatFebruary 21, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 21, 20230 Indonesia’s import value from January to December 2023 is projected to have the potential to slightly increase from US$237.5 billion...
Applying for Pre-Investment Visit Visa in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatFebruary 9, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 9, 20230 A pre-Investment visa is a type of short-term visit visa that can be used to conduct field surveys and/or feasibility...
Understanding Indonesia’s Modern Dating PoolMirella PandjaitanFebruary 3, 2023 by Mirella PandjaitanFebruary 3, 20230 It always starts with a “Hey” – Turns into “How was your day?” Turns into “Meet at my place” –...
Cardless Toll Payment to be Trialled in Bali, National Roll-out Due by DecemberIndonesia ExpatJanuary 25, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 25, 20230 The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing’s Toll Road Regulatory Agency (BPJT) has announced that the system for paying...
Indonesian Citizens Defraud Saudi Arabia Princess Out of Rp505 BillionIndonesia ExpatJanuary 25, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 25, 20230 A daughter of the King of Saudi Arabia, Lolwah Binti Muhammed Bin Abdullah Al Saud, has fallen victim to fraud...
Tesla Factory Opening in Indonesia Agreement Remains UnsignedIndonesia ExpatJanuary 13, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 13, 20230 The US-based electric car company Tesla Inc. is reportedly close to reaching an initial agreement to build a factory in...
Various New Year’s Days in IndonesiaRazi Faruqi PashaJanuary 12, 2023 by Razi Faruqi PashaJanuary 12, 20230 Indonesia is a country whose 270 million people are made up of various ethnicities and cultures, with 1,340 ethnic groups...
Top Three Strategic Sectors for Investors to Watch in 2023Seven Stones IndonesiaJanuary 11, 2023 by Seven Stones IndonesiaJanuary 11, 20230 The former Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, and arguably the father of modern science, Francis Bacon, died in 1626...
Indonesia Welcomes Chinese Tourists without Restrictions amidst Spiking CasesIndonesia ExpatJanuary 7, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 7, 20230 Indonesia is to begin admitting Chinese tourists again, along with several Southeast Asian countries, following the lifting of travel restrictions...
Code Red Issued as High Sea Waves Potentially Strike the Islands of IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatDecember 28, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 28, 20220 The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has issued a warning for high waves potentially reaching six metres in the...
Top Unusual Traditions You Can Only Find in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatDecember 14, 2022December 15, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 14, 2022December 15, 20220 Besides its breathtaking nature, like beaches, mountains, and historical sites, Indonesia is also well-known for its richness of cultural traditions....
Kebaya to Be Nominated as the ASEAN’s Cultural Heritage, Without IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatNovember 29, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 29, 20220 Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, and Thailand have announced they will nominate the kebaya as a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage item....