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Semarang Hotels and Restaurants Yield 33 Billion Rupiah Tax 2024
Semarang Regency reported hotel and restaurant sector paid 33 billion rupiah tax in 2024, with hotels 11 billion and restaurants 22 billion.
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regulasiVAT Incentive for Domestic Economy Air Tickets Over Christmas
Finance Regulation No.71/2025 subsidizes 6% of VAT on domestic economy-class air tickets bought 22 Oct‑10 Jan 2025/26 and flown 22 Dec‑10 Jan;
bisnisNew Duty‑Free Shop in Badung, Bali Positioned as Tourism Magnet
PT Inti Dufree Promosindo opened a duty‑free shop in Badung, Bali on 28 Oct 2025. Customs granted exemptions from import duty, VAT, luxury tax and PPh
regulasiProposed Biodiversity Loss Tax for Indonesia
Indonesia proposes a biodiversity loss tax to fund forest rehabilitation, protect indigenous rights, and accelerate the green economy transition.
bisnisADB grants US$180 million loan to boost Indonesia geothermal
ADB approved a US$180 million loan to PT Geo Dipa Energi for 55 MW geothermal plants in Java, expected to cut COâ‚‚ emissions by 550 000 tonnes per
regulasiBKPM and Finance Ministry Discuss Tax Impact on Production Costs
BKPM and the Finance Ministry are reviewing multi‑stage tax burdens that raise production costs and proposing fiscal simplification to boost the
beritaPhilippines Tax Receipts Slow, Government Turns to PNBP
Finance ministry said on 31 Oct 2025 tax collections miss the PHP 4.2 trillion target, so the government will use PNBP to cover the gap.
regulasiSouth Jakarta Tax Office Urges Agencies to Boost Tax Compliance
The South Jakarta Tax Office held a briefing for ministries and agencies, covering PMK 59/2022 and filing annual returns using Coretax.
regulasiGovernment Stresses PPh 21 DTP Must Be Paid Cash to Employees
The government states that PPh 21 DTP must be paid in cash to employees, raising net wages by Rp400,000‑600,000 as a stimulus boost consumer demand.
bisnisJakarta Central Tax Office Partners City to Develop 21 UMKMs
Jakarta Central Tax Office partners city to train 21 UMKMs via Meet‑The‑Market BDS 2025, focusing on marketing and tax literacy to boost revenue.
regulasiPertamina and Government Inspect Java SPBU Over Motor Stalling
Drivers reported motor stalling after filling Pertalite. Pertamina and Directorate General of Oil and Gas inspected SPBU on 29 October 2025 to verify
regulasiBuleleng Extends Promo Merdeka and Motor Tax Amnesty to Dec 15
Buleleng regency extends Promo Merdeka tax amnesty and motor tax waiver to 15 Dec 2025, to clear PBB‑P2 arrears 1994‑2020 and avoid fines.
panduanWhen Spouse NPWP Merges, Which NIK to Use for Bank
Wiwid, whose NPWP is merged with her husband’s, asks which NIK to use for a bank account; answer is wife’s own NIK if listed in the family tax unit.
beritaState Revenue Loss from Illegal Used‑Clothing Imports Hits Rp7.1
NEXT Indonesia Center finds a customs gap of US$591 million (≈Rp7.1 trillion) from illegal used‑clothing imports 2005‑2024, showing state revenue
regulasiDigital Taxation to Meet 2026 Revenue Target and Support Growth
2026 tax target Rp2.692 trillion, 12.8% above 2025, economy up 5%. Digitalization should simplify administration and raise taxpayer trust.
internasionalTrump and Xi Agree to Cut Tariffs and Ease Rare‑Earth Rules
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping cut tariff on Chinese goods to 47 percent, ease rare‑earth export limits, and resume U.S. soybean imports.
regulasiRisks of Illegal Used‑Clothing Imports for Revenue and SMEs
The NEXT executive lists five risks of clothing imports: revenue loss, unfair competition, violations, invoice fraud and health hazards.