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Indonesia eyes property, economic boost with residency visa plan for foreign investors

A tourist enjoys a beach in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, on Nov 17, 2022.(Reuters photo)

Indonesia is preparing to unveil more details on its long-term residency visa scheme to attract foreign capital and property investors including from mainland China and Hong Kong, as Southeast Asia's biggest economy recovers from a pandemic-induced slump.

Officials in Jakarta have so far indicated a minimum requirement of US$130,000 in bank deposits and a tax holiday on overseas income, to rival incentives in similar schemes dangled by its regional neighbours like Malaysia and Thailand.

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