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  March 2, 2021 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 13 minutes
  

  COVID-19 Vaccine Roll Outs in ASEAN & Asia – 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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  March 1, 2021 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Individual Income Tax Amendments in Malaysia for 2021

  Malaysia’s government has introduced several income tax amendments that will impact individual taxpayers for 2021.
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  February 28, 2021 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 7 minutes
  

  UK exporters’ use of Singapore as ASEAN’s supply chain gateway boosted by new bilateral trade agreement

  By Bob Savic, Advisor to Dezan Shira & Associates From “Singapore-on-Thames” to cruising on the Singapore River There was much controversy, before and after the United Kingdom’s (UK) Brexit from the European Union (EU), in talk of it adopting a free trade and manufacturing model similar to Singapore’s. The idea was dubbed as “Singapore-on-Thames” by[…..]
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  February 26, 2021 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Vietnam’s Solar Industry: Bright Prospects for Investors

  Vietnam’s energy consumption will continue to grow as the economy recovers from the pandemic-induced downturn.
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  February 25, 2021 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Tax Identification Numbers in Laos: Compliance by June 2021

  The government of Laos issued Notification 0831 in February 2021, which obligates all individuals liable to personal income to obtain a tax identification number.
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  February 24, 2021 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 7 minutes
  

  Singapore’s Resilience Package: Support for Businesses and Jobs in 2021

  Singapore’s government issued the COVID-19 Resilience Package as part of its 2021 national budget announcement on February 16, 2020.
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  February 23, 2021 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Vietnam’s Automobile Industry and Opportunities for EU Investors

  Vietnam’s automobile industry presents growing opportunities for EU investors thanks to a growing middle class and the upcoming EVFTA.
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  February 22, 2021 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  Tax Measures Impacting Businesses in Malaysia for 2021

  Malaysia’s government has issued several tax measures in its national budget that will impact businesses in 2021.
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  February 19, 2021 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  A Guide to Intellectual Property in Vietnam

  Foreign investors must have a clear understanding of how Intellectual Property (IP) laws operate in Vietnam and what possible recourses are available.
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  February 18, 2021 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  The Philippines to Suspend Social Security and Healthcare Premium Hikes for 2021

  The country passed House Bill’s No. 8461 and 8512 which authorizes the suspension of premium contribution hikes for social security programs.