The Singaporean company Grab Holdings Ltd. is negotiating the acquisition of Indonesia’s largest technology company, GoTo Group. This group includes services like Gojek (the main transport aggregator…
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The Bali government is set to introduce new regulations aimed at protecting the incomes of local taxi drivers. The need for these changes became evident after members of Balis taxi driver community st…
Recently, there have been several incidents in the tourist areas of Bali — Kuta and Jimbaran — where visitors have encountered street theft attempts.
Most often, criminals ride up on a motorcycle and try to grab a tourist’s phone, bag, or jewelry. These incidents happen both on busy streets and quieter lanes, mainly when a person is distracted or n…
Registering with most local services using a non-Indonesian phone number is usually not possible. However, there is a workaround, at least at the time of writing this article.
A massive protest, involving thousands of drivers from across Bali, was organized against online taxi services. According to private taxi drivers, platforms like GoJek and Grab disrupt the local touri…
Singapore has a reputation for luxury, but don’t let that scare you off. Whether you’re ready to splurge or traveling with just a backpack and a tight budget, there’s plenty to enjoy. The city offers…
It seems that the long-standing war between GoJek and Grab drivers and traditional local taxi drivers has found its winner. Online ride-hailing services are finally pushing out individual transport pr…
On Sunday morning, July 27, on Wana Segara Street in Kuta, a citizen of Azerbaijan with the initials T.F.O. asked a money changer for 190 million rupiah in cash and, as soon as he received the mo…
The Indonesian bank Permata issued a record number of cards to foreigners in February 2022. Local plastic cards are used for cryptocurrency transactions and everyday payments.