The Market Entry Experts Indonesia
Business and Investment insights from InvestinAsia for you who want to expand your business in Indonesia. Read our articles here.
The Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (RUPS Tahunan) is a shareholders’ meeting that every Indonesian limited liability company, including a PT PMA, must hold within six months of its financial …
Annual General Meeting (RUPS) Requirements for PT PMA in Indonesia: What Foreign Directors Must Know Read More
A PT PMA shareholders agreement is a private contract between the shareholders of a foreign-owned Indonesian company that sets out governance, capital, dividend, and exit terms separately from the company’s …
PT PMA Shareholders Agreement: Essential Clauses Every Foreign Investor Must Include Read More
Once a PT PMA is registered, a new set of costs starts running on its own clock. Virtual office renewal, monthly tax and accounting compliance, LKPM reporting, and payroll for …
PT PMA Maintenance Cost in Indonesia: The Real Annual Budget After Registration Read More
NIB suspension is a temporary freeze placed on a company’s Nomor Induk Berusaha (Business Identification Number) inside the OSS-RBA system, which blocks banking activity, license renewals, and most operational rights …
PT PMA NIB Suspended or Revoked in Indonesia: Causes, Consequences, and How to Restore It Read More
Permendag No. 19 of 2026 is Indonesia’s new rulebook for trade conducted through electronic systems, and it changes what a marketplace can let you sell without proof of a valid …
New NIB and Trademark Rules for Foreign Brands Selling on Indonesian Marketplaces Read More
An OSS rejection happens when the Online Single Submission system flags a mismatch, a missing document, or a zoning conflict in a PT PMA or NIB application and stops the …
Why PT PMA and NIB Applications Are Rejected in OSS Indonesia, and How to Fix Them Read More
Greenfield investment is a market entry approach where a foreign investor builds a new Indonesian operation from scratch, usually through a PT PMA (foreign-owned limited liability company), rather than buying …
Greenfield Investment vs Acquisition in Indonesia: Which Market Entry Strategy Is Right for Your Business? Read More
A nominee arrangement is an agreement where an Indonesian citizen or company appears as the legal shareholder of a business on paper, while a foreign investor privately controls the shares …
Nominee Arrangements in Indonesia: Why They’re Risky and What Foreign Investors Do Instead Read More
A KBLI amendment is the notarial and OSS process a PT PMA uses to add, remove, or replace the business activity codes registered under its NIB, required whenever a company …
How to Change Your PT PMA’s Business Scope (KBLI Code) After Registration in Indonesia Read More
Yes. A foreign investor can set up a PT PMA in Indonesia and have its shares held entirely by an offshore holding company, most commonly one registered in Singapore, Hong …
Can Investors Establish a PT PMA Under an Offshore Holding Company? Read More