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Investment Incentives and Tax Holidays in Timor-Leste

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Discover tax breaks, investment incentives, and business opportunities in Timor-Leste while navigating key challenges for foreign investors.

Danantara: Indonesia’s New Sovereign Wealth Fund

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Danantara, Indonesia’s new sovereign wealth fund, aims to restructure SOEs, attract global investment, and expand assets its to US$982B by 2029.

Philippines Updates Rules for Work Permits for Foreign Workers

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The Philippines has updated work permit rules for foreign workers, affecting AEP applications, job ads, exemptions, and processing times.

Step-by-Step Guide to Company Registration in Timor Leste for Foreign Investors

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Company registration in East Timor involves choosing a business structure, meeting legal requirements, obtaining permits, and ensuring tax and regulatory compliance.

Cambodia’s 2025 Economic Outlook and Investment Opportunities for Foreign Investors

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Discover Cambodia’s 2025 economic outlook, GDP growth, and top investment opportunities.

Indonesia’s Minimum Wage Rates for 2025

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Indonesia’s minimum wage for 2025 has increased, impacting labor costs. Businesses should review payroll strategies and compliance to stay competitive.

Philippines Sets up National Halal Office to Boost Global Trade

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The Philippines launches the National Halal Industry Development Office to strengthen its global Halal market presence, streamline certification, and boost exports.

Halal Markets Unveiled: Opportunities in Southeast Asia’s Economic Powerhouses

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Each ASEAN country brings its strengths and strategies to the Halal industry, reflecting distinct cultural, economic, and policy-driven approaches.

Singapore’s Platform Workers Bill: Transforming the Gig Economy in 2025

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Discover how Singapore’s Platform Workers Bill transforms the gig economy with enhanced protections, CPF contributions, and workplace benefits.

Indonesia’s Commodity Exporters Face Onshore Proceeds Mandate

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Discover how Indonesia’s new export proceeds retention policy will impact resource exporters and boost foreign exchange reserves by US$90 billion annually.

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