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Desyana Tambunan

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Indonesian citizen

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Indonesian

Lives in Jakarta

Speaks English, Indonesia

Registration: 16 July 2009

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Desyana Tambunan
tambunandesy replied to a thread
3 years ago
mszp2021

Business setup in Indonesia by mszp2021

Hello I would like to seek the knowledge of setting up my own business in Indonesia.. I’m not in Indonesia presently but i want to know how doing business looks like and the process to go through Type of visa to apply for And when i check it ...

Desyana Tambunan

Hi How are you, nice to have your message. Regarding your question, firstly not possible for expat setting business in Indonesia. You should have sponsorship to live in Indonesia. By the way which provinces in Indonesia that you interested in? ... Read More

Desyana Tambunan
tambunandesy replied to a thread
8 years ago
saintjean

MERRY CHRISTMAS by saintjean

Merry Christmas to everyone.

Desyana Tambunan

Merry blessed Christmas too, n happy great holiday. God bless us 🎅 Read More

Desyana Tambunan
tambunandesy replied to a thread
9 years ago
lukereg

Seasons Greetings by lukereg

Dear all forum people, I would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a happy new year. I hope the holidays are restful and 2016 will be peaceful and bring good fortune to you all. Cheers, Luke ...

Desyana Tambunan

Happy joyful Christmas too to you n all my dearest friends in this forum. God bless us Desy Read More

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tambunandesy replied to a thread
9 years ago
Julien

The best is yet to come! by Julien

Hi everyone, Hope you are all doing well. For more than 10 years, https://www.expat.com has been helping expatriates and those who wish to live abroad by offering a user-friendly participative exchange platform. During these 10 years, the ...

Desyana Tambunan

Wow....that is really great Julien. Can't wait to see. Appreciate for your effort. Read More

Desyana Tambunan
tambunandesy replied to a thread
9 years ago
Priscilla

Indonesian cuisine by Priscilla

Hi, When living abroad, tasting the local cuisine is part of discovering the country. What is your favorite food in Indonesia? What is the local speciality? Share with us the local tastes of Indonesia and why not your best ...

Desyana Tambunan

Right some Bataknese enjoy eating dog meat. But, dog meat not something common to eat actually. Myself don't eat in fact as well as my family. Commonly Saksang cooked from pig and very rarely from dog meat. Usually dog meat you can find ... Read More

Desyana Tambunan
tambunandesy replied to a thread
9 years ago
billyc

Prescription medication by billyc

I have a prescription for simvastatin for high cholesterol. It's almost run out. Any replacements or suggestions here in Ubud/Bali?

Desyana Tambunan

Hi Just share with you. I don't know what asthma medicine you after. My son has asthma n need phummicol n ventolin for routine nebulizer. I just go to Century n at first they will ask if I already know how to use it. As long I am sound ... Read More

Desyana Tambunan
tambunandesy replied to a thread
9 years ago
Priscilla

Indonesian cuisine by Priscilla

Hi, When living abroad, tasting the local cuisine is part of discovering the country. What is your favorite food in Indonesia? What is the local speciality? Share with us the local tastes of Indonesia and why not your best ...

Desyana Tambunan

Hi! I am from ethnic Batak, North Sumatra although I was born n grow up in Jakarta. My favorite Batak dishes are Saksang, Arsik, Daun Singkong Tumbuk and Sambal Tuk tuk. Saksang is made from pig and the pig blood that cooked with special spicy ... Read More

Desyana Tambunan
tambunandesy replied to a thread
9 years ago
billyc

Prescription medication by billyc

I have a prescription for simvastatin for high cholesterol. It's almost run out. Any replacements or suggestions here in Ubud/Bali?

Desyana Tambunan

Hi Billy Guarantee you will have no problem when buy either in Century or Guardian. I often buy for my Mom and no need prescription for this. In fact I suggest you buying in Century and become a member. Next shop then you will get 5% discount ... Read More

Desyana Tambunan
tambunandesy replied to a thread
9 years ago
billyc

Prescription medication by billyc

I have a prescription for simvastatin for high cholesterol. It's almost run out. Any replacements or suggestions here in Ubud/Bali?

Desyana Tambunan

Hi Try to find in Century or Guardian Read More

Desyana Tambunan
tambunandesy replied to a thread
9 years ago
tsprowls

I need travel help by tsprowls

Hello, I need to go to Indonesia for a year to immerse my self. But first I want to take a short term trip so I can better ready myself. It would be nice to have some one there who I could contact and get advice and help from. I was looking at ...

Desyana Tambunan

Hi Nice to know you plan to visit my country. There are many nice places to visit in Indonesia as my country has 6 big islands, which is Jawa, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Papua and Bali. I believe you know or heard Bali island already. In ... Read More

Desyana Tambunan
tambunandesy replied to a thread
10 years ago
William2014

Amazing Indonesia.. by William2014

So far it's so amazing to be here in Indonesia..i have been to many places and i find them wonderful.

Desyana Tambunan

Hi Have you try to explore Raja Ampat in Papua? Try to visit the web first then I believe you will find another amazing places in Indonesia http://www.gorajaampat.com/ Read More

Desyana Tambunan
tambunandesy replied to a thread
10 years ago
nimawongchusherpa

Bali Bank Situation by nimawongchusherpa

Dear All, Am looking to Open a USD bank account here in bali. I have a Kitas but am not sure which bank to go to. I need to have bank that does not have too high a cost of maintenance, gives me a debit card that allows internet transactions and also ...

Desyana Tambunan

Hi Another option you might try Mandiri Bank. Either BCA or Mandiri both of them are reputable and stable bank in Indonesia. I am using both for my account complete with internet access n mobile banking. These two banks are flexible and familiar ... Read More

Desyana Tambunan
tambunandesy replied to a thread
10 years ago
thamia

The winnee is Jokowi-JK by thamia

Congratulation for Pak Jokowi and Pak JK on their election as President of Indonesia the period 2014 to 2019.

Desyana Tambunan

I am sure Mr. Joko Widodo n Mr. Jusuf Kalla will bring my Indonesia to be a great country. Read More

Desyana Tambunan
tambunandesy replied to a thread
10 years ago
kapim

anyone near Permata hijau Residency (PHR) by kapim

Hi Guys, I will be moving to Indonesia in a month, was there last week for a look and feel visit. I have shortlisted Kemang mansion and PHR for my stay. I will move with my family (wife and one year old son). Any recommendations between the above ...

Desyana Tambunan

Hi Luke I live not exactly in Permata Hijau but around or closed to Permata Hijau. It takes 5 minutes only for me to Permata. Yup living in Permata is convenience as you can find easy access either to Kebayoran, Senayan, Kebun Jeruk and/ or Pondok ... Read More

Desyana Tambunan
tambunandesy replied to a thread
10 years ago
MikeWallace77

Favourite Indonesian Foods by MikeWallace77

Indonesia has a very diverse selection of foods with some of the most tasty and occasionally strange foods I have experienced in Asia (my personal favourite is Nasi Padang). Therefore please feel free to upload any food pictures and recommendations ...

Desyana Tambunan

Hi, have you try Gado-gado and Ketoprak? Nice mixed vegetables with peanut sauce, original dishes from Jakarta. Other recommended food you might try Rujak which like Gafo-gado or Ketoprak but instead of vegetables this is a mixed fruits with peanut ... Read More