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Notes from the ground in Indonesia.
Plain-language reads on setting up and running a business here: regulation, tax, visas, and property, as it actually works.
E33G remote worker KITAS in 2026: what you need to know before you move to Bali
Indonesia introduced the E33G in 2024 as the first...
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Sertifikat Standar under PP 28/2025: what medium-high risk now requires in OSS
A Sertifikat Standar is the document that turns a...
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HGB through a PT PMA: what a foreign-owned company actually holds in Indonesia
A PT PMA can hold land in Indonesia, in...
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Thailand’s nominee crackdown, and why a PT PMA in Indonesia can hold land with 100 percent foreign shareholding
On 1 August 2026 Thailand’s Department of Business Development...
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68111 became six codes: what KBLI 2025 changed for PT PMA owners in Bali
Under KBLI 2020, one code covered most of what...
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PT PMA, KBLI, and KITAS: what the recent Bali case teaches expat founders
The recent Bali case brought two technical points into...
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