TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Construction Safety Commission (KKK) will evaluate 32 of 36 elevated construction projects from today to tomorrow. The other four projects have already been evaluated at the end of last week with the result of one project, namely Bogor Rong Road (BORR Toll Road) can be continued, while the three project decisions will be […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Central Bangka Regent Ibnu Saleh admitted that investments are needed to develop potentials in a number of sectors. “We welcome investors interested to invest in this region in any sectors. We are ready to accept with open arms,” he said in Koba on Saturday (24/2). He expressed such a statement in response to a number of developments in various sectors […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Directorate General of Tax stated that financial data exchange and Automatic Exchange of Information (AEOI) for taxation purposes with Singapore will begin in September 2018. “We will begin information exchange with Singapore in September 2018,” said international taxation director at the tax DG John Hutagaol in Jakarta on Friday, Feb. 23. John admitted that the government […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Trade Minister Enggartiasto Lukita agrees with the e-commerce tax plan proposed by Industry Minister Airlangga Hartanto. “Yes I concur,” said Enggartiasto, referring to the 0.5 percent tax rate on Thursday, February 22. Enggartiasto argues that it would be the best move to support the small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) and industries (IKM) in the country. “Remember that […]
Read MoreHONG KONG/JAKARTA: Indonesia will become the first Asian country to sell “green” bonds internationally as it looks to tap into growing investor interest in climate-friendly investments. Globally, US$155.5 billion of so-called green bonds were sold last year, according to the London-based Climate Bonds Initiative. But only a handful of governments have themselves sold such deals, […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Head of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) legal bureau suggested that entrepreneurs would have no reason to worry about KPK’s plan to introduce an anti-corruption policy that would affect the private sector. Head of KPK legal bureau Setiadi said that entrepreneurs should openly welcome the agency’s plan since he claims that it would attract […]
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