TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Bank Indonesia (BI) once again released a public announcement regarding virtual currencies such as Bitcoin that are not considered to be a legitimate payment tool in Indonesia. In accordance with Law, No 7/2011 on currencies state that legitimate currencies are the ones that are issued by the country and that every transaction must use Rupiah as its […]
Read MoreFinance Ministry’s Directorate General of Taxation introduced on Wednesday a tax data integration system that aims to improve taxpayer data transparency, with state-owned energy company Pertamina becoming the first participant of the system. Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said in Jakarta on Wednesday that with the system, all transactions would be quickly recorded and carried out […]
Read MoreFinance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has said several regulations are being revised to provide more tax incentives to businesspeople interested in investing in the country. She said in Jakarta on Tuesday that the four incentives were in the form of tax allowances, tax holidays, tax deductions for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as incentives for […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Police`s Criminal Investigation Department (Bareskrim) cybercrime team stated that there are two ways for consumers to report cases of online scams. “[Consumers can] either go online through an email or come to us in person to file a report,” said Silvester Simamora, Deputy Chief of Bareskrim’s e-commerce task force on Wednesday, February 21. “We accommodate […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – A Presidential palace spokesman said in three years the government of President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has succeeded in slashing inflation from 8.36 percent in 2014 to 3.61 percent year-on-year in 2017. “The inflation dropped sharply in three years that the prices remained within the purchasing power of the people,” Yanuar Nugroho, Deputy II of the […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Online shopping can be considered to be one of many favorite activities for `digital moms`, especially those who already have children. According to a research conducted by The Asian Parent, 73 percent of mothers in Indonesia chose Shopee as their favorite e-commerceplatform. “We are aware that every mother faces the challenge to manage their time between managing […]
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