Foreign entrepreneurs interested in doing business in Indonesia have various industries to choose from. They can decide for large industries, such as manufacturing and energy, or for smaller ones, such as e-commerce and IT. Those interested in opening businesses in large economic sectors can establish companies on energy and air conditioning supply in Indonesia, which imply…
There are several industries which provide for great business opportunities in Indonesia, among them being the food and beverages sector in which a local or foreign investor can start a company. Among these, one can open restaurants and catering businesses in Indonesia. Foreign investors are also welcome in opening catering companies in Indonesia under the special…
Starting a business in Indonesia as a foreign investor is not difficult, as long as he or she respects the local regulations. A foreign entrepreneur will be required to comply with the laws imposed by the Investment Coordinating Board, but also with industry-specific authorities, such is the case when opening a business in the…
Starting a fintech business in Indonesia is a very good idea for foreign investors interested in exploring an expanding industry. The government also regulated several activities related to cryptocurrencies, however, it has also provided for certain rules related to crowdfunding platforms. Also, the number of startups requesting the services of crowdfunding platforms in…
Foreign investors who want to operate in Indonesia are allowed to explore the possibilities offered by the agricultural industry, one of the most prolific economic sectors at the moment. Foreigners must comply with the Right to Cultivate Act under which they can lease private or state-owned land plots and cultivate various crops on them. These leases…
As one of the most populated countries in the world, Indonesia is facing an increasing demand in the energy sector. The energy consumption level has expanded by 6% in the last several years and in the near future, the increase of conventional energy level is expected to grow by 3% on an annual…
Investors interested in starting a business in Indonesia have many reasons for doing so. Among these, the legislation which favors foreign investments in certain industries, the types of structures which are similar to those in Western countries and the incentives granted by the authorities. Speaking about incentives, one of the industries which…
Foreign investors interested in setting up their businesses in Indonesia have plenty of industries to choose from and various types of companies they can select in order to obtain profits. Those who do not want to enter into commercial relationships are invited to open foundations in Indonesia. The Indonesian foundation, also known as Yayasan, is governed…
Until a few years ago, the Indonesian pharmaceutical market wasn’t as development as the markets of other neighboring countries. In 2014, the Indonesian government has enabled the national health insurance program and the number of pharmaceutical companies has started growing. Presently, the pharmaceutical industry in Indonesia is predominantly made up of companies producing and selling generic…
As one of the largest economies in the world, the Indonesian labor market is in search for new employees all the time. With a local workforce mainly made up of professionals who speak English, finding employees is not difficult, however local companies can also hire foreigners with the help of recruitment agencies. In the past…
