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  September 25, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 9 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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  September 18, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  The 27th ASEAN Regional Forum: Salient Features

  ASEAN conducted the 27th ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF), which is a platform to discuss any political and security issues impacting the bloc.
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  August 20, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Indonesia-UAE Establish Travel Corridor: Salient Features

  Indonesia and the UAE have established a travel corridor to facilitate official and diplomatic trips between the two countries.
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  August 19, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Protocol Amending AJCEP Comes into Effect: What it Means for Investors in Vietnam

  The first protocol to amend the ASEAN-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership (AJCEP) between Japan and five members of ASEAN, came into effect.
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  August 13, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Opportunities for Emerging ASEAN Players as China Reduces Tariffs to Zero on Most Products

  China has reduced tariffs for imported products from Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar under its Preferential Tariff Program.
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  August 7, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: < 1 minute
  

  Singapore-Russia Trade Updates from the Russian Embassy in Singapore

  The Russian Embassy in Singapore has just published the latest issue of Opportunity Russia magazine.
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  August 5, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Cambodia Issues Additional Support for Workers and to Revive Economy

  Cambodia’s government issued its fifth stimulus package as the country continues to battle the economic impact caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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  July 23, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  New Economic Zones in the Philippines to Attract Foreign Investment

  The Philippine government has approved 12 new economic zones, which will comprise of IT centers, IT parks, and manufacturing zones.
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  July 17, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: < 1 minute
  

  Business Recovery in ASEAN After COVID-19 – Latest Issue of ASEAN Briefing Magazine

  In this issue of the ASEAN Briefing magazine, we examine new investment opportunities in ASEAN after COVID-19.
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  July 15, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  Singapore’s 2020 General Elections: Has the Status Quo Changed?

  On July 10, 2020, Singapore held its general election amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and opposition parties gained historic grounds for the first time.