IT'S been three months now since John Kennedy Aritonang really felt comfortable. Following the government's decision to bring into force both value-added tax (PPN) and luxury goods sales tax (PPn-BM) in stages on the island of Batam starting in January of this year, this Chairman of the Industrial Estates Association (HKI) of Batam has almost never stopped griping. Since the beginning of the year, John admits that it has been difficult finding