Property Taxes

Buying and Selling Properties in Indonesia will incur additional costs in the form of taxes and other fees. Buyers For Buyers, these taxes and fees include: NoCostsEstimationE.g. for a IDR 500 million property1BPHTB (Bea Perolehan Hak atas Tanah dan Bangunan)5% of purchase price after deducting the NPOPTKPIDR 22,500,0002Title Transfer Fee (Biaya Balik Nama)2% of purchase priceIDR 10,000,0003Sale and ...

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Mining the Future Commodity (Nickel)

Electric Vehicles (EV) As the younger (future) generation becomes more environmentally minded, there is ever increasing demand for electric vehicles (EV). Although globally there are dozens of electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, the largest one (Tesla) has higher market capitalization than most established vehicle manufacturers. As a matter of fact, Tesla is currently valued (USD 578 billion) as much ...

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Responsible Investment

An investment is a means to generate Wealth. And Wealth comes after Well-Being, not the other way around.  Here are 3 basic tips when choosing shares to invest: Optimizing, not Maximizing External factor (e.g. market risk, recession) is very much detrimental to movement in investment value. An Investor should always be prepared for a downturn, which might mean having ...

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Investing in Shares

An investor should only invest in a financially stable Company, to minimize the risk of losing money while expecting Capital Gain from the investment. Here are 3 basic tips when choosing shares to invest: The market it is operating in Indonesia economy is driven by domestic market with over 260 million people. Companies that sell goods or services domestically ...

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Investing in Properties

Unlike most other investments, Property Investment guarantees the Investor an asset that is physical (i.e. land and / or building). Here are 3 basic tips when choosing properties to invest: Surrounding Infrastructure Accessibility of transport, retails, schools, and hospitals are main consideration for people (workers or families) to move into a property. For example, a studio apartment with LRT ...

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Investing in Insurance

At first thought, there seems to be no correlation between Investment and Insurance. In Indonesia, however, it is not uncommon that people put their money into the investment products that are managed by the insurance companies. For instance, “Rupiah Equity Fund” product managed by an “ABC Insurance company”. Here are 3 things that Investors have to be ...

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