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Indonesia pitches Bali as safe financial haven amid Middle East conflict

Indonesia is promoting Bali as a secure financial hub, contrasting it with the perceived instability in the Middle East. Luhut Binsar Panjaitan, an economic advisor, highlighted the appeal of Bali's peaceful environment to potential investors seeking refuge from regional conflicts. This initiative aims to attract capital and talent by positioning Bali as a safe haven. AI

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Indonesia pitches Bali as safe financial haven amid Middle East conflict

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Kolette Lim ·

    Indonesia’s Bali financial hub ‘a matter of survival’: economic tsar

    Bali has “aura” and political titan Luhut Pandjaitan wants to channel it to transform Indonesia’s famed resort island into an international financial centre. But President Prabowo Subianto’s special adviser and economic tsar is not relying on subtle nods to Gen Z slang to sell pa…