Relocating to a new country brings a mix of excitement and uncertainty—especially when it comes to building a new social circle. Indonesia is a warm and welcoming country, but forming meaningful friendships as an expat can still take time and effort. Whether you’re arriving with a family or starting a ...

Gene Sugandy     |     Apr 22, 2025

For some Indonesians, studying or working abroad represents the ultimate opportunity. The belief that overseas education provides better career prospects, significantly higher salaries, and a more advanced lifestyle fuels the desire to relocate. Families proudly send their children to prestigious universities in Australia, the United States, or Europe, hoping they ...

Gene Sugandy     |     Feb 28, 2025

The Importance of Cultural Awareness for MultinationalsIndonesia, with its diverse cultural landscape and growing role in the global economy, presents unique challenges and opportunities for businesses operating within its borders. As multinational corporations (MNCs) continue to expand in Indonesia and local companies increasingly engage with international markets, the ability to ...

Gene Sugandy     |     Feb 21, 2025

Living in Indonesia comes with its unique set of challenges, particularly when it comes to maintaining a home. The tropical climate, high humidity, and inconsistent construction standards often lead to a range of common maintenance issues that expatriates and locals alike must deal with. Even if you are not the ...

Gene Sugandy     |     Feb 17, 2025