A Moratorium letter from the Indonesian Government has been released with a proposal to limit tourism-related development in Bali, though it's important to note that as of now (late October 2024), the letter is still under discussion and has not been put into force by the Bali Provincial Government. It was signed on October 15, 2024, by Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut B. Pandjaitan, and proposes several key measures

Opening a business in Bali sounds like a dream, until you realize there’s a huge number of regulations, tax obligations and business limitations that you need to be aware of. Nobody pictures themselves filling in a mountain of paperwork instead of relaxing on the beach, but the truth is, setting your business up in the right way from the start is necessary if you want to avoid extra costs later.

Starting a business in Bali is a dream come true for many. It’s easy to see why - who wouldn’t want to make money whilst enjoying the natural beauty and sense of community the island offers? There’s just one small hitch - starting a company in Bali may be quite different compared to your home country, so we have created a checklist of things to consider before you start your Bali-based enterprise to keep you on the right track.

Bali, with its beautiful nature and culture, has long been a dream destination for travelers from around the globe. As many visitors fall in love with the island, it's no surprise that more and more entrepreneurs and investors are drawn to the idea of establishing a business in Bali.

Business ownership can be a tricky minefield to navigate - especially as a foreigner in Indonesia. Here we share the pros and cons of setting up a PT PMA as well as the best practices for starting your own company.