The hidden asset most foreigners miss in Indonesia: its craftsmen
Indonesia is an agrarian culture of makers and masters. Whole villages perfect a single craft across generations. Understand this and you unlock a workforce, plus a quality, you cannot buy anywhere else.
Is there corruption in Indonesia? An honest answer
The question every foreign investor wonders about but few ask out loud. How the old system worked, how much has changed, plus the one rule that keeps you safe in the new Indonesia.
How to hire and keep good staff in Indonesia
The honest truth about staffing a business in Indonesia. Why staff can be transient, how to balance the ceremony calendar, where the best office staff come from, plus the one quality that matters more than salary.
How to set up a business in Indonesia as a foreigner: the honest guide
Companies, bank accounts, licences, plus the people you actually need. A plain guide to setting up and operating in Indonesia as a foreigner, without the costly mistakes.
Can foreigners really own property in Bali? The honest answer.
The truth about foreign property ownership in Indonesia. What you can hold. What you cannot. And the shortcut that costs people everything.