Local franchise companies threatened by foreign rivals.(Trade)

From: Indonesian Commercial Newsletter | Date: August 17, 2004 | Copyright information

Franchise companies from neighboring countries Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore are feared to put a brake on the expansion of local franchise businesses. The foreign rivals are even expected to soon dominate franchise business in the country. Franchise companies from the three countries have been aggressive in expansion operations in the country despite political uncertainty ahead of the presidential elections.

Franchise companies from the three neighboring countries have no much difficulty in expanding wings to the country as they have no handicap in language and culture. ...

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