Indonesia Preparing Cross Border E-Commerce Regulation

Aug 1, 2019

The Indonesian government is preparing a cross border e-commerce regulation with the aim of controlling the flow of imported goods in the market. Currently, the government is reviewing import trends on e-commerce platforms. They are also in talks with e-commerce...

New Indonesian Regulation Provides Incentives for EV Industry

Aug 1, 2019

On 5 August 2019, Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo signed presidential regulation (Perpres) on electric vehicles (EVs) to provide government support in order to promote the industry in the country. Indonesia is aiming to leverage its abundance of essential...

PAL Indonesia Signs Agreement with ThorCon to Build Nuclear Reactor

Aug 1, 2019

Indonesian state-owned company, PT PAL Indonesia, which manufactures ships for military and civilian use, has signed an agreement with Thorcon International Pte Ltd, for a study and subsequent construction of a 500 Megawatt nuclear reactor. The ThorCon reactor uses...

Plans to Build A Second Airport in Bali

Aug 1, 2019

Indonesia plans to build a second airport in Bali located in the northern village of Kubutambahan, Buleleng Regency. The proposed international airport will cater to budget airlines such as Jetstar, Air Asia and Lion Air. Meanwhile, the current Ngurah Rai...