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Thailand Contemplates Protective Tariffs on Chinese Imports Amidst Surging Trade Deficit
The Thai government is considering imposing a VAT on Chinese goods priced less than 1,500 baht (US$40) that are routed through Thailand’s free trade zones.
Philippines Signs Second Protocol of ASEAN-Australia-NZ FTA
The Philippines ratified the Second Protocol of the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (AANZFTA).
Singapore’s Ambitious AI Investment Plan
Singapore aims to strengthen its position as a global business and innovation hub by investing more than S$1 billion into artificial intelligence over the next five years.
The ASEAN-Australia Special Summit 2024: An Overview
Australia hosted ASEAN member states for the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit. It also marked 50 years of Australia’s dialogue partnership with ASEAN.
Unlocking ESG Reporting Requirements in Singapore – Latest Issue of ASEAN Briefing Magazine
The latest ASEAN Briefing Magazine, titled “Unlocking ESG Reporting Requirements in Singapore”, is out now for free download.
Singapore Budget 2024: A Strategic Blueprint for Business Growth and Sustainability
Singapore’s Budget 2024 strategically addresses the dual challenges of rising operational costs and the imperative for sustainable development.
Indonesia’s General Elections: What it Means for Investors
Indonesia’s recent election and the presidency of Prabowo Subianto could mean a continuation of economic policies with a focus on growth, resource sector opportunities, and economic reforms.
Understanding Singapore’s 2024 GDP Forecast
Singapore maintains a cautiously optimistic economic outlook despite global uncertainties, with projections indicating a modest growth range of 1 to 3 percent.
Singapore and China Sign Three MOUs, Boost Business Ties
The Singapore-China Economic Partnership Conference held on February 1, 2024, saw the signing of three crucial Memorandums of Understanding.
Prospects for Electric Battery Production in Indonesia – Latest Issue of ASEAN Briefing Magazine
In this ASEAN Briefing issue, we provide an overview of Indonesia’s EV battery industry, the various incentives offered by the government, and highlight the right business entity foreign investors should use when entering this industry.
