How USA-Indonesia Tariff Deals Fuel Business Expansion
Introduction The recent adjustment in US Tariff policies concerning Indonesia marks a significant development for international business stakeholders. With the tariff rate on Indonesian exports to the United States being reduced to 19%—among the lowest in Southeast Asia—Indonesia has positioned...
Imported Cosmetics in Indonesia Now Require Halal Certification
Introduction Indonesia, the world’s largest Muslim-majority nation, is enforcing stricter halal regulations in line with its growing commitment to ensuring consumer protection and religious compliance. As of October 17, 2026, imported cosmetic and skincare products must obtain Halal Certification to...
Company Registration Requirement, Process, and Fee in Indonesia 2025
Entering the Indonesian market offers vast opportunities for foreign and local investors alike. As one of Southeast Asia’s largest economies, Indonesia has streamlined many of its investment processes, but company registration remains a crucial step that requires close attention. Understanding...
New Trade Regulations Expand Global Import in Indonesia 2025
Introduction: Indonesia Eases Import Restrictions to Support Global Import In a strategic move to boost economic recovery and stabilize domestic industries, the Indonesian government has officially eased multiple import regulations. This development is expected to significantly encourage Global Import activity...
Halal Food Guidelines for Japanese Cuisine Entering the Indonesian Market
Introduction to Halal Food and Its Importance in Indonesia Indonesia, as the world’s most populous Muslim-majority country, places a significant emphasis on Halal Food consumption. The term “Halal” originates from Arabic, meaning “permissible,” and applies to anything that adheres to...
New Regulations Open Up Livestock Import Opportunities in Indonesia
Introduction Indonesia has taken a significant step to transform its livestock supply chain through the newly issued Government Regulation No. 5 of 2025. This amendment to the earlier Regulation No. 4 of 2016 broadens the scope for livestock import into...
Indonesia Emerges as a Top Destination for Chinese Cosmetic Manufacturing
Introduction to Cosmetic Manufacturing in Indonesia In recent years, Indonesia has established itself as a significant player in the global cosmetic manufacturing industry. With its strategic location, a large consumer base, and favorable economic conditions, the country has become an...
Indonesia Welcomes Chinese Companies Boosting Its Economy Digital Sector
Introduction Indonesia is rapidly becoming one of Southeast Asia’s most attractive destinations for digital investment. With its young, tech-savvy population and government-driven digital transformation roadmap, the country has laid a solid foundation for a thriving economy digital sector. In recent...
Company Registration Process for Chinese Businesses Expanding to Indonesia
Introduction As China’s Belt and Road Initiative strengthens economic ties with Southeast Asia, Indonesia emerges as a strategic destination for Chinese investors. Boasting a population of over 270 million, rich natural resources, and a rapidly developing digital infrastructure, Indonesia offers...
Top Strategic Sectors for Japanese Investment in Indonesia
Introduction Indonesia has long been a favorable destination for foreign Investment, especially from Japan. At the World Expo 2025 Business Forum in Osaka, Indonesia successfully showcased its investment potential, drawing significant attention from Japanese investors. With a supportive business environment,...
