Regulation on e-commerce to Promote Domestic Products

Regulation on e-commerce to Promote Domestic Products

The Trade Ministry is preparing a regulation on e-commerce that will promote domestic products.  (Shutterstock/William Potter)The Trade Ministry is preparing a regulation on e-commerce that will promote domestic products, the ministry’s domestic trade Director General...
Fintech can Improve SME Tax Compliance: Experts

Fintech can Improve SME Tax Compliance: Experts

SME representatives pose for a photo at an event in Jakarta. (JP/Riza Roidila Mufti)Given that financial technology (fintech) helps ease the tax-payment process, experts agree it can improve tax compliance among the country’s 60 million small and medium enterprises...
Shariah-Compliant Fintech to Improve Financial Inclusion

Shariah-Compliant Fintech to Improve Financial Inclusion

Online borrowing is becoming more popular in Indonesia, as it is now easy for people to use the internet to access funds. (Shutterstock/File)Home to the largest Muslim population, Indonesia is looking to sharia-compliant financial technology (fintech) to enhance...
Integrated licensing Service Moves to BKPM Building

Integrated licensing Service Moves to BKPM Building

The Offices of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) are located on Jl. Gatot Subroto in Jakarta. (kontan.co.id/Achmad Fauzi)The office for the online single submission system (OSS), an integrated government licensing service, was moved to the Investment...
Integrated licensing Service Moves to BKPM Building

Internal Reforms Sought to Boost Investment

The office of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) in Jakarta. (kontan.co.id/Achmad Fauzi) Stakeholders are looking for domestic solutions to securing investments this year after global disruptions led to a weak inflow of foreign investment in 2018. The Investment...