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Choosing a company name is one of the first, and often most strategic, steps in establishing a company in Indonesia. The name of your company reflects its identity, communicates its values, and shapes how customers, investors, and business partners perceive your brand. Whether you are setting up a local business or a company with foreign […]

When establishing a business in Indonesia, understanding how companies are classified is more than a regulatory formality. A company’s capital classification influences licensing requirements, investment obligations, eligibility for government programmes, and the overall compliance framework under which the business operates. As Indonesia continues to attract domestic and foreign investment, business owners must understand how their […]

Japan has announced its first revision to visa application fees in nearly half a century, introducing significantly higher charges for foreign nationals applying for entry visas. The revised fee schedule will take effect for applications submitted on or after 1 July 2026, marking the country’s first visa fee adjustment since 1978. Approved during a Cabinet […]

Indonesia’s digital economy has reached another regulatory milestone. As content creation continues to evolve into a significant commercial industry, the government has formally recognised content creators, influencers, YouTubers, podcasters, and other digital creators as business operators under Indonesia’s business licensing framework by obtaining Indonesian Business License, or NIB, to ensure their business runs legally. With […]

Indonesia has officially replaced KBLI 2020 with KBLI 2025 (Klasifikasi Baku Lapangan Usaha Indonesia) for business licensing, introducing significant changes that affect company registration, licensing, and regulatory compliance. Effective 15 June 2026, all new business registrations and certain corporate amendments submitted through the Directorate General of General Legal Administration (AHU) and the Online Single Submission […]

Establishing and operating a business in Indonesia involves more than completing the initial incorporation process. Among the most significant is the submission of the Investment Activity Report (Laporan Kegiatan Penanaman Modal or LKPM). Submitting the LKPM is a mandatory periodic reporting process administered by the Ministry of Investment Coordinating Board / BKPM through the Online […]