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  February 20, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Thailand’s New Land and Building Tax Act

  Thailand’s new Land and Building Tax Act came into effect January 1, 2020; it was introduced in March 2019. Read on to learn more.
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  February 20, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 24 minutes
  

  The Coronavirus in Asia and ASEAN – Live Updates by Country

  We will be operating this article as a running live update service to keep businesses in the ASEAN region informed with regards to the coronavirus.
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  February 19, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  A Guide on Myanmar’s New Insolvency Law

  Myanmar’s new Insolvency Law aims to introduce a modern insolvency regime for investors and entrepreneurs. Read on to learn more.
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  February 18, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Singapore Revises PR Scheme: Courting Investments

  Singapore’s government has made changes to its Global Investor Program to make it easier for foreign investors to apply for permanent residence (PR) status.
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  February 14, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Indonesia and Australia Ratify IA-CEPA Agreement

  On February 10, 2020, Indonesia and Australia ratified the Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement.
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  February 12, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Indonesia and Singapore Sign Updated Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement

  Indonesia and Singapore signed the updated agreement on the elimination of double tax avoidance and prevention of tax evasion. Read on to learn more.
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  February 11, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Laos to Implement New Income Tax Rates

  Laos’ new Income Tax Law will come into effect on February 17, 2020, and sets out the latest tax rates for businesses and employees.
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  February 10, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  ASEAN Businesses Facing Shortage of Chinese-Made Components: Contingency Plans

  China’s Coronavirus outbreak has impacted businesses throughout ASEAN being able to obtain supply deliveries. Learn more about the alternatives.
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  February 7, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Malaysia’s New Digital Service Tax: Impacting Foreign Providers

  Starting January 1, 2020, foreign digital service providers must pay digital service tax in Malaysia.
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  February 6, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Singapore and New Zealand Ratify Upgraded Trade Agreement

  On January 1, 2020, the upgraded free trade agreement between Singapore and New Zealand came into force. It was ratified late December last year.