Foreign-owned companies, or PMA companies, in Bali are involved in a wide range of business activities. However, some sectors are more popular among foreign investors due to Bali's unique economic landscape and tourism-driven market. Here are some of the most common business activities for foreign-owned companies in Bali:

  • Tourism and Hospitality:
    • Hotels, resorts, and villas
    • Restaurants, cafes, and bars
    • Tour and travel agencies
    • Event management and MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions)
  • Real Estate and Property Development:
    • Property investment and management
    • Construction and development of residential and commercial properties
    • Property rental and leasing
  • Creative Industries:
    • Fashion design and retail
    • Handicrafts and souvenir production
    • Art galleries and studios
    • Design and architecture services
  • Digital and IT Services:
    • Software development and programming
    • Web design and digital marketing
    • E-commerce and online retail
    • IT consulting and support services
  • Health and Wellness:
    • Spas and wellness centers
    • Yoga and meditation retreats
    • Health clinics and dental practices
    • Organic food and beverage production
  • Education and Training:
    • Language schools and training centers
    • Vocational training and skill development
    • Business coaching and consulting
  • Environmental and Sustainability:
    • Renewable energy and green technology
    • Waste management and recycling
    • Organic farming and permaculture
    • Eco-tourism and sustainable travel
  • Export and Import:
    • Export of locally produced goods (e.g., furniture, clothing, handicrafts)
    • Import of goods for local distribution (e.g., food and beverage, building materials)

It's important to note that while these are common business activities, foreign ownership restrictions may apply in certain sectors. The Negative Investment List (DNI) outlines the sectors that are partially or fully closed to foreign investment.

Okusi Associates can provide guidance on the most suitable business activities for your PMA company based on your interests, expertise, and market potential. They can also assist in navigating the regulatory landscape to ensure compliance with foreign ownership restrictions and other applicable laws.

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