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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Rebecca Ratcliffe in Bangkok

Indonesia considers tourist tax to curb bad behaviour in Bali

A foreign tourist at a beach in Kuta, Bali.
A foreign tourist at a beach in Kuta, Bali. Photograph: Made Nagi/EPA

Indonesia is considering imposing a tax for tourists after a series of incidents in which badly behaved foreigners have violated laws or customs, according to local media.

The tourism and creative economy minister, Sandiaga Uno, told reporters this week that the possibility of a tourism tax was “currently being studied”.

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