Jokowi’s Anger and Shame at Immigration Services, Urges Reform
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) asked the Director General of Immigration to be replaced if he is unable to improve immigration...
investors
Indonesia’s Golden Age: The Tiger is Awake
We wrote a blog just after President Jokowi won the last election, to look at what was being touted as...
StarWORKS Global: Integrating Blockchain and AI Technologies to Aid Tourism
The tourism industry has never faced its deprivation as it has during the COVID-19 pandemic. Having 20 years of involvement...
“Ground breaking” Relocation of Foreign Companies to Indonesia
Indonesia expects to be flooded with investment from foreign companies, according to the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) of Indonesia. The...
Bali Woman Charged with Embezzling 4 Billion Rupiah from Quiksilver Store
A former store manager in Bali has been charged with embezzlement of over Rp.4 billion following a failed attempt to...
What Gubernatorial Election Results and Ahok’s Verdict Mean for Indonesia’s Economy
President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo’s plan to lure international investors to Indonesia’s vital infrastructure, maritime and tourism sectors may have hit...
An Investor’s Guide: How to Minimize Risk in Indonesia
For global investors, there is a whole host of issues that make Indonesia seem like a risky bet. The country...
Tax Amnesty is Spurring Locals to Shop for Overseas Property
Indonesia’s tax amnesty policy is helping foreign property developers attract more interest from locals looking to buy property overseas....
An Investor’s 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....
Indonesia to Attract More Foreign Investors, Including China
In the wake of the Indonesian government’s attempts to attract more investment next year, Chinese business players seem to be...