The abundance of printed materials and the growth of the publishing industry in Indonesia can primarily be credited to the relative lack of limitations in the establishment of an outlet for printing. Much of the growth of the publishing industry in Indonesia [...]
As is to be expected, Indonesian is the official language of the country. However, many Indonesians are also fluent in English. There are almost 25 million people who are able to speak English in Indonesia today. Therefore, there is a market for [...]
Indonesia’s national language is Bahasa Indonesia, although similar to Malay, it is not the same. Other than that, Javanese is also one of the most common primary language spoken. Indonesia is also [...]
An AGM is held anytime between the release of the annual financial statement and 6 months after. It is wise to give ample time for the members to review the annual financial [...]
In the case that a meeting is required to be held prior to the release of the annual financial statement, an Extraordinary General Meeting may be held at any time or day with [...]
The glass ceiling is fairly powerful in Indonesia. This is evidenced by the fact that women in Indonesia seldom take a leading managerial position compared to their male counterparts with similar qualifications. Such is especially true in the private sector. Today, women in Indonesia occupy approximately a quarter of all managerial [...]
The most prevalent form of gender discrimination in the average Indonesian is gender-based violence. Many women in Indonesian workplaces face challenges in this area on a frequent basis. Some incidents of gender discrimination go unreported while others come to public notice. Some other [...]
The pay gap in Indonesia is relatively large; the average man working in Indonesia earns almost twice the amount earned by his female counterpart. According to the Gender Development Index of the United Nations, other [...]
Depending on the type of double tax agreement which is signed, any double tax agreement could be rendered obsolete. There are instances when a country updates its taxation system which will require updating of one or more tax treaties with other countries to prevent it from becoming obsolete. [...]
The signings of double taxation agreements with other countries may sometimes force changes of the taxation laws which have been created by the Indonesian government. Furthermore, the government policies with regard to foreign direct investment may sometimes change after the signing of a double taxation agreement.
