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A Branch is an alternative to a Limited Liability or Joint-Stock Company. Unlike an LLC or a JSC, it is not a separate legal entity to its parent company. For a branch to be established, the parent company must already…
The article was updated on April 2023 In Vietnam, a Limited Liability Company is a business entity with one to 50 members. Unlike a Joint-Stock Company, a Limited Liability company doesn’t issue shares. However, it allows members to have different…
Table of contents Corporate Structure of Joint-Stock CompanyComparison between Limited Liability Company and Joint-Stock CompanyThe article was updated on April 2023 A Joint-Stock Company (JSC) is a business entity referred to in Vietnamese legislation as a shareholding company in which…
An increasing awareness of preventive health measures has created a larger demand for a variety of health food supplements in Indonesia, leading to opportunities for manufacturers to enter health food supplement sector in the country. Health supplement registration in Indonesia…
Indonesia’s current principal electricity generation capacity is around 53.6 GW/ Gigawatt (53,600 MW) and is currently targeting to have an additional 35 GW (35,000 MW) of capacity over the next five years. Such massive growth is attracting both local and…
Opening an import company in Indonesia can take four to five months or even longer. And having import license is required for even very small shipments. If you don’t want to wait for that long or cannot / don’t want…
Latest changes to the Negative Investment List revised how foreign investors can open a construction company in Indonesia. There are two ways in opening a construction company in Indonesia – by establishing a limited liability company (PT PMA) or via…
Starting an E-commerce company in Indonesia used to be in a legal grey area. Despite the uncertainty, e-commerce has been a very popular industry among both local and foreign companies. In May 2016, Indonesia finally liberalised portions of the foreign ownership…
There are various regulations that a company must follow in order to ensure that their compliance in Indonesia is done correctly. The key areas foreign owned businesses must follow in terms of compliance are tax reporting, investment reporting and BPJS…
2016 is great time for finding office in Jakarta since the demand for office space in the Indonesian capital Jakarta has been outpacing demand.The vacancy rate for Jakarta office market rose from 4.8% in 2014 to 8.4% in June 2015.…