Samsung’s $1 billion investment highlights the Philippines’ growing role in global manufacturing and supply chains.
As global tariffs rise, investors are turning to Singapore’s stable, high-dividend sectors like telecoms, utilities, and REITs for resilient returns.
Discover how new U.S. tariffs could affect Philippine trade, electronics, garments, and agriculture, and what it means for foreign investors in 2025.
Indonesia partners with Qatar through Danantara to boost investment in green energy, digital sectors, and infrastructure.
Singapore unveils economic taskforce to address global trade risks and maintain investor confidence ahead of elections.
Malaysia strengthens trade and tech cooperation with China to counter U.S. tariffs and enhance economic resilience.
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Navigating US Tariffs: A Strategic Outlook for Indonesia
ASEAN's Response to US Tariffs: Toward a Unified Regional Strategy
Get expert help with VAT registration, exemptions, and compliance in the Philippines for foreign-owned businesses.
The latest issue of ASEAN Briefing Magazine, titled “Investing in Malaysia - Key Sectors and Opportunities for Foreign Investors”, is out now and available to subscribers as a complimentary download in the Asia Briefing Publication Store.
Malaysia’s Global Minimum Tax framework affects MNCs with new compliance rules, tax adjustments, and ASEAN-wide implementation trends.
Foreign investors in the Philippines must comply with transfer pricing rules set by the BIR to avoid penalties and audits.
Learn how foreigners can file personal income tax in the Philippines, understand tax residency, rates, deductions, and filing options.
Get an in-depth guide on Philippine travel tax for foreigners, including rates, exemptions, payment methods, refunds, and key regulations.
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What Foreigners Need to Know About Taxable Income in Malaysia
Sales Tax in Malaysia: A Guide for Foreign Investors
Malaysia’s updated PDPA takes effect June 2025—be ready for DPOs, breach alerts, and data portability requirements.
Explore Thailand's land ownership laws for foreigners, including leaseholds, condos, BOI incentives, and key restrictions.
Learn how to set up a Representative Office in the Philippines, including registration steps, legal requirements, and compliance guidelines.
The latest issue of ASEAN Briefing Magazine, titled “Investing in Malaysia - Key Sectors and Opportunities for Foreign Investors”, is out now and available to subscribers as a complimentary download in the Asia Briefing Publication Store.
A representative office in Thailand allows foreign businesses to establish a non-commercial presence while complying with legal regulations.
Explore Malaysia’s dispute resolution framework and learn how to navigate disputes efficiently in Malaysia’s business environment.
Vietnam Expands Foreign Ownership in Banking: Key Opportunities for Investors
Business Registration Certificates in Vietnam: A Guide for Foreign Investors
Registering a Trademark in Thailand: A Guide for Foreign Investors
How to Setup a Non-Profit Organization in Singapore: A Guide for Foreign Investors
Understanding Variable Capital Companies in Singapore
VinFast shifts focus to Asia with new EV plants in India and Indonesia, driven by rising demand and supportive regional policies.
Thailand stands as a leading hub for air conditioner production and exports, driven by global brands, strong policy support, and digital economy growth.
Explore Vietnam’s evolving power sector under PDP8, from renewables and LNG to regional trade and energy security.
Laos offers strong investment prospects in agriculture, with 2024 data showing high growth in rice, coffee, and maize exports.
Explore Indonesia’s nickel policy, investment opportunities, and regulatory challenges shaping the future of global supply chains.
The latest issue of ASEAN Briefing Magazine, titled “Investing in Malaysia - Key Sectors and Opportunities for Foreign Investors”, is out now and available to subscribers as a complimentary download in the Asia Briefing Publication Store.
Thailand's Automotive Industry: A Guide for Foreign Investors
Laos' Hydropower Sector: Opportunities for Foreign Investors
Singapore’s Medical Tourism Industry: Growth, Opportunities, and Future Trends
Indonesia Requires Exporters to Retain Earnings Onshore: Key Insights for Investors
Investment Opportunities in Vietnam's Agriculture Sector
Malaysia’s Investor Pass offers foreign investors a flexible long-term residency pathway with streamlined application and investment benefits.
Discover how Indonesia’s revised job loss program affects employer contributions, compliance duties, and workforce planning.
Thailand cuts red tape in work permit rules to attract foreign talent and support labor-intensive industries.
Laos offers cost-effective labor and investment potential but faces skills shortages, migration, and regulatory challenges for businesses.
Learn about Malaysia's foreign worker policies, hiring process, visa types, and compliance rules to ensure smooth business operations.
With the upcoming Eid-al Fitr holiday in Indonesia, businesses must pay the religious holiday allowance, also known as Tunjangan Hari Raya (THR).
Thailand Eases Requirements for Long-Term Resident Visas
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Breaking Down Singapore’s Work Permit Changes: What’s New for 2025?
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