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Indonesia Tourism SEZs: Explore Untapped Markets

Indonesia’s tourism has long been dominated by a few well-known destinations like Bali, while many regions with equal or greater potential remain overlooked. The main barriers…


13 October 2025
4 minutes reading time
AMDAL, UKL-UPL, or SPPL: Guide to IUI License

You must secure an environmental permit before considering your Industrial Business License (IUI) in Indonesia. This is not just a legal requirement; it’s a crucial step…


10 October 2025
6 minutes reading time
How Businesses Can Safeguard Against Tax Evasion Allegations in Indonesia

Doing business in Indonesia offers many opportunities, but it also comes with serious responsibilities, especially taxes. In recent years, the government has strengthened its tax laws…


9 October 2025
5 minutes reading time
How to Get a PBG for Industrial Business Licensing (IUI)

A PBG (Persetujuan Bangunan Gedung) or Building Approval is a mandatory construction permit in Indonesia. Introduced under Government Regulation No. 16 of 2021, the PBG ensures…


8 October 2025
5 minutes reading time
Import Restructuring: The Key to Smooth Trade in Indonesia

Importing into Indonesia isn’t just about logistics, navigating complex regulations, securing the proper licenses, and classifying products accurately under the correct HS codes. One small mistake…


7 October 2025
4 minutes reading time
LKPM Reporting Indonesia: What to Do If It is Rejected

In Indonesia, LKPM reporting (Laporan Kegiatan Penanaman Modal) is a regulatory requirement that every domestic and foreign investment company must fulfill. It’s a key component for…


6 October 2025
5 minutes reading time
How to Open a Padel Court Business in Jakarta

The popularity of padel courts is rising fast in Jakarta, fueled by growing interest in health, social sports, and modern lifestyle activities. Yet despite increasing demand,…


3 October 2025
5 minutes reading time
How Foreign Platforms Can Get PSE Registered in Indonesia

Indonesia is a fast-growing digital market, but foreign platforms like SaaS providers, cloud services, and online marketplaces must now meet local rules to operate legally. The…


2 October 2025
4 minutes reading time
B3 Waste Licensing for Fragrance Manufacturing in Indonesia

As Indonesia’s fragrance industry grows rapidly, more businesses are opening manufacturing facilities to meet rising demand. However, fragrance production often involves handling hazardous substances classified under…


1 October 2025
5 minutes reading time
VAT Refund Indonesia: Chemical Sector Success Story

VAT refund in Indonesia is critical for companies with large transaction volumes, especially in industries with significant overpayment exposure. However, navigating a tax audit without experienced…


30 September 2025
4 minutes reading time
How EOR Services Help Companies Save Money Efficiently

Whether expanding across borders or hiring domestically, companies face increasing complexity in managing workforce compliance, payroll, and benefits. EOR services (Employer of Record) provide a simplified…


29 September 2025
5 minutes reading time
Strategic Tips to Explore Indonesia SEZ Opportunities

Indonesia SEZs (Special Economic Zones) are specially designated areas offering tax breaks, streamlined regulations, and upgraded infrastructure to attract local and foreign investors.   These zones are…


26 September 2025
5 minutes reading time