Articles & Insights from TAB
POS system cost in Indonesia: what five local apps charge as of October 2026, what the hardware runs to, and the two costs no pricing page lists.
QRIS merchant registration in Indonesia: the four steps, what providers actually ask for, and the MDR rates that changed on 1 October 2026.
How to organize an office network in Indonesia: which jobs actually pay off, from labels and a one-page plan to patch panels, with real rupiah costs.
How the Indonesia government procurement plan (RUP) is filed on SIRUP, what nine fields it must carry, and how suppliers read it before any tender.
Why is my business website slow? It comes down to four causes. How to tell which one you have, with the numbers to check and what each fix costs.
Automated invoicing for small business in Indonesia: the free spreadsheet route, ready-made apps from Rp0, and the ceiling each one hits.
Server rental cost in Indonesia runs Rp50,000 to Rp500,000 a month. Sizes, real prices per workload, and the three cost lines no pricing page shows.
Two ways to put an electronic signature in Indonesia on a PDF: free in any reader, or certified through a Komdigi-listed provider. What the law requires.
Penetration testing cost in Indonesia: Rp5–15 million for a scan, Rp15–50 million per application. How to size your own budget from your asset count.
PSE registration in Indonesia runs through OSS and costs nothing: the six criteria, the data to prepare, the four stages, and when your site is exempt.
When to stop using spreadsheets: the three numbers that decide it, what staying on Excel costs per year, and which process to move first.
How to register as a government supplier in Indonesia: the two separate account systems, the documents you need, and the steps you cannot redo.
Custom software vs off-the-shelf in Indonesia: what subscriptions really cost, a five-year comparison, and four questions that decide whether to build.
Business email with your own domain in Indonesia: three hosting options and what they cost, five setup steps, and why company mail lands in spam.
Cloud vs on-premise server cost in Indonesia: the five-year total for a 25-person office, the follow-on costs quotes omit, and when buying still wins.
Indonesia personal data protection law compliance: the seven duties under UU PDP, the 16 January 2027 deadline, and fines of up to 2% of annual revenue.
Office network installation cost in Indonesia: Rp150–250k per point for labour, a worked 20-point build at Rp25 million, plus charges that land later.
How to register as a supplier on e-Katalog, Indonesia's government procurement catalogue: the three INAPROC stages, documents, and verification times.
How to digitize a small business in Indonesia without an expensive app: six steps in order, what each one costs in rupiah, and when custom software pays.
A reliable software development company in Indonesia passes checks you can run yourself: callable references, itemised quotes, source code in your name.
Website maintenance cost per year in Indonesia is usually Rp1–6 million for a company site. A line-by-line breakdown, a worked example and the surprise bills.
Seven signs your business website needs a redesign, all checkable in five minutes, plus when a repair is enough and when a rebuild is worth paying for.
Web development services in Indonesia: fair prices of Rp1.5–12M, how to vet a local vendor in Sidoarjo, and what to check before paying the deposit.
Own website vs marketplace: platform fees now take 8–15% per order. How to work out when your own store earns more, plus what it costs to build.
How to build a company profile website in 7 steps: gather content, secure the domain, pick a build route, get listed on Google. With cost ranges.
How to choose a web development agency without regretting it: the 9 points to check, what a real quote contains, and five warning signs people miss.
Android app development cost in Indonesia usually runs Rp15–150 million. The ranges per tier, the annual costs quotes leave out, and how to budget for it.
How much does a company website cost in 2026? A full guide to the factors behind the price, reasonable ranges by website type, and exactly what should be included.
Torn between a company profile website and an online store? Understand how they differ in purpose, cost, and complexity so you do not misinvest from the start.
The question "how much does a website cost?" is almost always answered with "it depends on your needs" — which helps nobody building a budget. This article answers it with numbers: the six components you actually pay for (domain, hosting, design, development and CMS, content, maintenance), the market range for each in Sidoarjo and Surabaya, plus TAB’s four published price tiers as a benchmark anyone can verify. Includes the part missing from cheap quotes: what bills you again in year two, three questions to ask before signing, red flags in a quote, an honest comparison of DIY, freelancer, and agency, and a calculator for estimating your own budget.
Most growing businesses run 7–12 separate digital tools that do not talk to each other — and the team pays the price in manual data entry. A practical guide to system integration: three approaches, where to start, and what questions to answer before you build.
Cyberattacks are rising sharply across Indonesia — and no business is too small to be targeted. Learn how to identify your most critical risks, build layered defenses, and cultivate a security-first culture that protects your operations.
