The Indonesian authorities are exploring ways to tax foreign e-commerce companies that do business in Indonesia, to level the playing field with local online firms that do pay taxes, The Straits Times reports. Suggestions include making it a requirement for the tech firms to disclose their audited financial reports, and having them incorporate local entities for tax purposes. Previously, Bloomberg reported that Indonesia plans to require online merchants to own tax identification numbers starting this year. The Indonesian E-commerce Association said the government must find a way to tax social media transactions, to maintain fairness. According to a survey by the association, 60% of e-commerce sellers operate through social media and other websites.