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Indonesia urged to build legal trust for finance hub, not just tax cuts

Global investors are increasingly prioritizing legal certainty and regulatory stability over tax incentives when choosing locations for financial hubs. Experts suggest that countries like Indonesia should focus on building trust through enforceable contracts, predictable regulations, and robust dispute resolution mechanisms, rather than relying solely on tax cuts. Successful financial centers such as Singapore and Hong Kong have achieved their status by fostering strong, reliable institutional environments that build investor confidence. AI

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Indonesia urged to build legal trust for finance hub, not just tax cuts

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

    Why Indonesia needs legal trust, not tax cuts, to build a finance hub

    Tax breaks used to be enough. Not any more. Analysts say a new generation of investors is prioritising legal certainty and regulatory stability over incentives – and Asia’s most successful international financial centres will be those that successfully secure trust. All of which …