Other Briefings
Inside the Philippines–U.S. Trade Deal: Zero Tariffs for America, 19% for Manila
The Philippines faces a 19% export tariff under a new U.S. trade deal granting tariff-free access to American goods.
Australia–Malaysia Partnership at 70: What It Means for Foreign Investors
Decades of cooperation between Australia and Malaysia are driving new investment opportunities across trade, energy, and digital sectors.
Singapore Backs Timor-Leste’s ASEAN Entry with eSTARS
Singapore launches enhanced eSTARS package to support Timor-Leste’s ASEAN membership and boost regional integration efforts.
New Indonesia–US Trade Deal Sets 19% Tariff Rate
Indonesia secures a 19 percent US tariff rate which is the lowest in ASEAN boosting export competitiveness while committing to enforcement.
Singapore to Roll Out Business Adaptation Grant in October
Singapore will roll out a Business Adaptation Grant in October 2025 to help firms manage US tariffs and restructure supply chains.
An Introduction to Doing Business in Singapore 2025 – New Publication from Dezan Shira & Associates
An Introduction to Doing Business in Singapore 2025 covers market entry, tax, HR & payroll, and audit & compliance considerations.
ASEAN Nations Mobilize Ahead of U.S. Tariff Deadline
ASEAN countries take urgent action — deals, taskforces, and diplomacy — in response to U.S. tariffs set to take effect on July 9.
Indonesia Eases Import Rules for 10 Key Commodities to Boost Trade and Investment
Indonesia removes import restrictions on 10 commodities to boost trade and attract investors ahead of major tariff deadlines.
Thailand’s Political Protests: Implications for Foreign Investors
Thailand’s 2025 protests spark political and economic uncertainty, raising key risks and opportunities for foreign investors.
Thailand’s Role in ASEAN Supply Chains: Reshoring, Realignment, and Risk Mitigation
Explore why Thailand is emerging as ASEAN’s supply chain hub, with strong growth in EVs, electronics, agro-exports, and medical tourism.
