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Articles & Analysis | Chris Wren, Executive Director, British Chamber of Commerce Indonesia: Interview from The Report: Indonesia 2020
How would you describe the lifestyle in Indonesia for business travellers and expatriates?
Articles & Analysis | Important info for travellers to Indonesia from The Report: Indonesia 2020
ETIQUETTE: Indonesians are friendly, outgoing and peaceful. Indonesians’ approach to both life and business is one that is reserved and restrained in extreme emotions, while being playful and humorous. As a culture that values saving face, it is more efficient to deal with any problem with a smile and patience than by raising your voice...
Articles & Analysis | Comfortable hotels around Jakarta and Bali from The Report: Indonesia 2020
THE DHARMAWANGSA JAKARTA Jl. Jalan Brawijaya Raya No. 26, Kebayoran Baru T: +62 (21) 7258 181/3006 8821/8118 01232 reservation@the-dharmawangsa.com www.the-dharmawangsa.com Rooms: 99 rooms and suites. Business & Conference Facilities: Ballroom and meeting rooms, and in-house events organiser. Health & Leisure Facilities:...
Articles & Analysis | How Indonesia is decentralising prosperity and investment from The Report: Indonesia 2020
Indonesia is characterised by substantial cultural diversity. The archipelago is made up of more than 17,000 islands, of which 6000 are permanently inhabited by 267m people. Until the turn of the new millennium, centralisation was seen as the best way forward, and economic development policies were strongly skewed towards Indonesia’s main...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Isran Noor, Governor of East Kalimantan: Interview from The Report: Indonesia 2020
How has the local government responded to the decision to move Indonesia’s capital city from Jakarta to East Kalimantan?