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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 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 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 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.
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  January 30, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 6 minutes
  

  Operating Your China Business Remotely from Singapore

  In this op/ed piece, find out how businesses in ASEAN can still operate remotely from Singapore in the wake of the coronavirus crisis.
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  January 23, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Indonesia Courts Investments for New Capital

  Indonesia has courted investments from the UAE and SoftBank for the development of its new capital. Read on to learn more.
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  December 27, 2019 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  The RCEP: Impacting ASEAN’s Supply Chains and Business Environment

  The RCEP agreement could impact ASEAN through the lowering of trade barriers and the expansion of market access for goods and services. Read on to learn more.
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  December 26, 2019 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 1 minute
  

  Relocating Your Business from China to ASEAN – Latest Issue of ASEAN Briefing Magazine

  In this issue of the ASEAN Briefing magazine, we examine whether ASEAN can be an alluring investment destination for Chinese-based businesses.
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  December 12, 2019 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 1 minute
  

  Vietnam-Russia Trade & Tourism Continues to Grow as ASEAN Nations Eye EAEU Free Trade Agreements

  Chris Devonshire-Ellis writes on the continuing growth of Vietnam-Russia trade amidst the ASEAN bloc eyeing an agreement with the EAEU.
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  December 9, 2019 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Philippines and China Sign Six Agreements

  On October 24, 2019, the Philippines and China signed six bilateral agreements covering infrastructure, trade, communications, and customs. Read on to learn more.