healthcare

  1. balinews

    Bali set to become IT hub

    When David Magson came up with the idea of running a software company out of an island better known for its beaches, he had to live with the inevitable sceptical comments about Silicon Bali. But now, having ridden the mining boom and the IT-driven cost-cutting era in corporate Australia, his...
  2. I

    Which Hospital?

    Hi folks - I've got a pal staying with me. He seems to be suffering with a chest infection (he has had asthma for a number of years). he's due to fly to KL tomorrow then back to the UK on Thursday - I'm wondering if things take a turn for the worse which hospital we should head for? I'm based in...
  3. balinews

    New industries open to foreign investment

    Indonesia on Thursday eased foreign investment restrictions for dozens of industries in what President Joko Widodo has described as a "Big Bang" liberalisation of Southeast Asia's largest economy. Indonesia relaxed rules for international firms in various sectors, including agriculture...
  4. Markit

    Healthcare in Bali/Oz

    I was recently told that there is a reciprocal agreement between Oz and the UK (EU?) that guarantees free medical assistance to each others citizens in the event of illness or accident. Does anyone know if this is the case and if so where I could get more info?
  5. C

    bali health care card

    Does anybody have information on the health care card available here to resident expats? Apparently you pay 70-80k per month and it gives you free access to hospitals, dentists and pharmaceuticals.
  6. davita

    USA mid-term elections 2014

    The US has voted and looks like the Republicans have taken control of the House and Senate. This does not bode well for Obama and his socialistic healthcare and other USA domestic issues. Also, Imo....this does not help Jokowi (Indonesia govt) in any trade negotiation nor defense issues.... and...
  7. N

    Re: Some random points

    Hi all I'm Nabil and I'm new to the forum. I'm planning on moving there in August while working in London for 5 months a year. I had a few questions and I would be grateful for your pearls of wisdom. 1.) I was wondering what the price range is in Bali for houses and apartments? Excluding...
  8. K

    Looking for a gynaecologist in Bali

    Hello, as a appreciative reader of the posts and the information about Bali on this forum but not a busy participant so far - I hope to find your advice concerning the delicate female subject of finding a good reliable gynaecologist (hospital??) in Bali. I will come to Bali end of August - six...