Author: Abi Mulya

If you’re evaluating Indonesia for warehousing, the short answer is: it’s growing fast, tech-ready, and increasingly friendly to foreign operators—provided you meet licensing and location rules upfront. Demand is led …

Indonesia is Southeast Asia’s digital powerhouse. With a digital market worth $90 billion in 2024 and projections of $130–146 billion by 2025, the country drives nearly half of the region’s …

Indonesia’s forestry sector ranks among the most significant globally, thanks to its abundant natural resources and critical contribution to environmental sustainability. Covering more than half of the country’s land, Indonesia’s …

When deciding where to start a business in Indonesia, the richest provinces are an important factor. “Richest” can refer to various indicators. Here, we use GDP per capita to measure …

Foreign entrepreneurs increasingly view Jakarta, Bali, and Batam as the most strategic entry points into Indonesia. These three hubs offer distinct advantages that align with different business models, from consumer-driven …

Indonesia’s TKDN regime shapes how foreign companies produce, source, and sell in Southeast Asia’s largest economy. In short: if you want market access or to bid on strategic projects, you …

Foreign investors comparing Indonesia and Malaysia often ask: which country offers stronger FDI incentives? While Malaysia scores high on regulatory efficiency, Indonesia stands out with longer tax holidays, resource-driven opportunities, and …

Indonesia’s Online Single Submission (OSS) system was meant to simplify business licensing and boost investment. In 2025, however, many foreign investors still find it complex, inconsistent, and risky. Despite reforms …

Opening a business in Indonesia is an exciting opportunity, but the process demands careful preparation. Whether you’re a local entrepreneur or a foreign investor, you must follow specific legal requirements …