Today's Top 3 News: Indonesia Invites Investors to Attend Bali International Airshow 2024
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18 January 2024 23:19 WIB
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Tempo English rounded the top three news on Tuesday, January 18, 2024. Here are the highlights: Indonesia Invites Investors to Attend Bali International Airshow 2024, Entertainment Tax Hike Could Raise Unemployment in Jakarta, and Indonesia's Lake Toba among New York Times' 52 Places to Go List 2024.
The following is the list of the top 3 news on Tempo English today:
1. Indonesia Invites Investors to Attend Bali International Airshow 2024
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Coordinating Ministry for Maritime Affairs and Investment has invited investors and business players to attend the Bali International Airshow 2024 to explore opportunities in the Indonesian aviation industry.
The airshow, taking place at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport on September 18-21, 2024, will showcase the convergence of excellence in the Indonesian aviation and air defense industries.
2. Entertainment Tax Hike Could Raise Unemployment in Jakarta, Says Councilor
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Jakarta provincial government’s decision to increase the entertainment tax to 40 percent has been met with rejection from various parties, including the Jakarta Legislative Council (DPRD) Speaker Prasetyo Edi Marsudi.
Prasetyo Edi urged the city administration to reconsider the impact of the tax hike amid growing concerns that the policy would cause entrepreneurs to go out of business, leading to a drop in regional revenue (PAD).
3. Indonesia's Lake Toba among New York Times' 52 Places to Go List 2024
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The New York Times has listed Lake Toba in North Sumatra as one of the "52 Places To Go in 2024." Published on January 8, the annual comprehensive list contains tourist destinations across the globe compiled by experts in consideration of sustainable travel and cultural events.
Lake Toba is in 24th place. This lake, which is encircled by eight districts, is one of Indonesia’s super-priority destinations set by the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy for its splendor and uniqueness.
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