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  May 18, 2022 by Ayman Falak Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Beware the Post-Covid, Partial-Opening Up Of ASEAN

  The partial opening of ASEAN economies can mean partially closing them too. It pays to alert and have contingency plans in place.
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  May 17, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  An Introduction to Doing Business in Singapore 2022 – New Publication from Dezan Shira & Associates

  An Introduction to Doing Business in Singapore 2022, is out now and available for free download.
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  May 16, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 7 minutes
  

  What a Ferdinand Marcos Jr Presidency Will Mean for Foreign Investors in Philippines

  Immediate challenges facing Marcos Jr include the Philippines’ high budget deficit, income inequality, and balancing relations between the US and China.
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  May 10, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 6 minutes
  

  The RCEP to Encourage Investments in Indonesia’s Downstream Industries

  While Indonesian exports will benefit from the RCEP, the country’s downstream industries are also well poised to receive greater investments.
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  May 6, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Malaysia’s Border Reopening: Boost for Tourism Sector, Hiring in Palm Oil Industry

  We discuss how Malaysia’s border reopening will benefit the tourism and palm oil production industries and list the updated entry requirements.
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  May 3, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Thailand Flexible Plus Program: Attracting High-Net-Worth Investors

  The program is only open to Thailand Privilege Card members, and offers international investors the ability to convert their privilege entry visa into a non-immigrant (B) visa.
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  April 25, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  HDB Green Towns: Supporting Singapore’s Sustainable Development Goals

  Singapore’s HDB Green Town program has an overarching goal of reducing annual energy consumption by public estates by 15 percent by 2030.
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  April 6, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  Singapore to Reap Long-Term Benefits Under RCEP

  Singapore hopes to reap long-term benefits under the RCEP by integrating further into global supply chains and strengthening its position as a business hub in the Asia-Pacific.
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  April 5, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Malaysia-Singapore Land Border Reopens: Implications for Businesses

  The reopening of the land border between Singapore and Malaysia hopes to free up supply chain blockages between the two countries.
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  April 5, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  COVID-19 Cases in ASEAN – Regular 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.