Economy & Trade

Japan and Indonesia Commit to Trade Barrier Removal in Updated Agreement

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Japan and Indonesia have agreed to lift trade barriers and deepen collaboration in various sectors.

Singapore and Malaysia Plan Joint Special Economic Zone in Johor State

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Singapore and Malaysia are partnering to create a special economic zone in Malaysia’s Johor state, adjacent to the Singaporean border.

Incentives in Malaysia’s Special Economic Zones: A Guide for Businesses

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Malaysia’s special economic zones offer fiscal incentives and sector-specific perks, including tax relief and tailored benefits, along with robust infrastructure. We list the available incentives for businesses in the country’s respective SEZs.

Singapore’s 2024 Economic Outlook

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Optimism prevails for Singapore’s economic outlook in 2024, particularly for growth projected in key sectors like electronics, F&B, and travel-related industries.

An Introduction to Doing Business in ASEAN 2024 – New Publication from Dezan Shira & Associates

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This Guide covers the fundamentals of investing in ASEAN, including market entry, company setup, tax and audit, and HR and payroll.

Promising Sectors for Investments in Malaysia’s Economic Corridors

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Malaysia’s economic corridors offer foreign businesses ample opportunities to invest in sectors that have transformed the country into a leading economic power in Southeast Asia.

Policy to Profit: Shaping ASEAN-GCC Investment Dynamics in 2024

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The ASEAN and the GCC stand out for their unique contributions and growing interdependence in trade and investment.

Singapore Expands Mandatory Climate Reporting to More Industries in 2024

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The Singapore Exchange (SGX) will begin mandating more industries to submit environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reports for the 2024 financial year.

Singapore Economy Recap for 2023

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We recap key economic indicators from Singapore in 2023, including trends and opportunities for the city-state.

Singapore Signs FTA With MERCOSUR Bloc

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Singapore has signed a free trade agreement with the MERCOSUR trade bloc as the country seeks to expand its trade network in Latin America.

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