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Bandung, Indonesia — Bandung View dari Gedung Wisma HSBC Asia Afrika 4

6.92° S
107.61° E

Country / area: Indonesia
Time zone identifier: Asia/Jakarta
Currency reference: IDR
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Bandung / Shopping

Indonesia's Own Chains, and Why Most of Them Publish No Numbers

Three Indonesian chains publish audited figures; the rest publish undated counters. What is verifiable about coffee, convenience, pharmacy and bookshop chains.

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Bandung / Money & payments

Why Indonesian Food Is Cheap and Imported Things Are Not

Administered fuel, a 50 percent import premium on spirits and a USD 3 parcel threshold explain most Indonesian prices. What the regulations actually say.

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