Economy & Trade

How to Add or Amend Business Activities After Incorporation in the Philippines

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Foreign investors adding activities in the Philippines must review 60 percent ownership caps, US$200,000 capital rules, and tax impact before amendment.

Using Business Intelligence to Evaluate Workforce Availability and Wage Levels in Indonesia

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Investors use business intelligence to assess workforce supply, wage levels, and hiring risks before selecting locations in Indonesia.

How Singapore’s Pte Ltd Structure Supports 100% Foreign Ownership

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Assess how Singapore’s Pte Ltd structure supports 100% foreign ownership, governance control, tax treatment, and exit feasibility for investors.

Sector Screening for Indonesia Market Entry: A Business Intelligence Framework for Foreign Investors

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Foreign investors entering Indonesia must use business intelligence to validate sector viability before committing capital.

Choosing The Appropriate Legal Entity for Foreign Investors in Thailand

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Foreign investors entering Thailand must choose the right legal entity to manage ownership limits, licensing, capital requirements, and long-term exit risk.

Singapore Ranks Fourth in the Asia Manufacturing Index

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Singapore ranks fourth in the Asia Manufacturing Index, reflecting strong performance in infrastructure, trade, tax policy, and innovation, balanced by structural limits in scale and labor.

Foreign Ownership Restrictions and Conditional Sectors in Vietnam

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Foreign investors must assess ownership caps, conditional sectors, licensing scope, capital, and treaty limits before entering Vietnam.

Asia Manufacturing Index: Malaysia Places Second Among ASEAN Economies

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Malaysia ranks second among ASEAN economies in the 2026 Asia Manufacturing Index, which compares manufacturing-related indicators across 11 Asian countries.

Using Business Intelligence to Evaluate Logistics and Port Connectivity in Indonesia

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Indonesia’s logistics and port connectivity are assessed in terms of hub capacity, reliability, last-mile delivery constraints, and ASEAN positioning.

Strategic Manufacturing Site Selection: Northern vs. Southern Vietnam

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Vietnam’s north–south manufacturing divide explained through logistics, labor, risk, and irreversibility to support site selection decisions.

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