Elisa Valenta

2 weeks ago | businesstimes.com.sg | Elisa Valenta

[BALI] When 24-year-old Jakub Valek moved to Bali to grow his UK-based digital firm, he joined a growing wave of remote workers reshaping the island's economy and redefining what it means to "live in paradise". The Polish marketing consultant arrived in July 2024 on Indonesia's remote work visa, drawn by Bali's creative energy and the booming digital market of South-east Asia's largest economy. "Bali is well-known across Europe - it's a magnet for marketers.

2 weeks ago | businesstimes.com.sg | Elisa Valenta

[JAKARTA] Indonesian police have officially named suspects in a major extortion case that has shaken the country's investment community to its core, marking a crucial step in the government's intensified crackdown on thuggery, illegal levies and intimidation targeting businesses.

3 weeks ago | businesstimes.com.sg | Elisa Valenta

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3 weeks ago | businesstimes.com.sg | Elisa Valenta

[JAKARTA] Indonesia’s initial public offering (IPO) market is off to a roaring start in 2025, raising nearly US$420 million from 13 listings – almost double last year’s tally for the same period – but the rally may be short-lived. Analysts warned that the momentum may not last, as ongoing macroeconomic volatility, escalating geopolitical tensions and shifting capital flows cast doubt over Jakarta’s ambitious IPO target for the year.

4 weeks ago | businesstimes.com.sg | Elisa Valenta

[JAKARTA] Indonesia’s initial public offering (IPO) market is off to a roaring start in 2025, raising nearly US$420 million from 13 listings – almost double last year’s tally for the same period – but the rally may be short-lived. Analysts warned that the momentum may not last, as ongoing macroeconomic volatility, escalating geopolitical tensions and shifting capital flows cast doubt over Jakarta’s ambitious IPO target for the year.