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  November 21, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Thailand and Singapore Sign Agreements to Deepen Economic Cooperation

  Thailand and Singapore have signed several agreements aimed at deepening bilateral economic relations.
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  November 18, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Malaysia’s General Election on Nov 19: A Quick Guide

  Malaysia will hold its 15th general election on November 19, 2022, in the hope it will solve the political instability that has rocked the country since 2020.
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  November 16, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  Singapore as a Base for French Investment and Expansion in ASEAN

  Singapore and France have enjoyed long trade relations since 1965, which has steadily grown to reach over US$15 billion in 2021.
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  November 15, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  Indonesia Hosts the G20 Summit: Opportunities for Foreign Investors

  Indonesia is hosting the G20 Summit from November 15-16, 2022, an opportune time for the country to showcase its growing investment appeal.
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  November 14, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  China Announces New ASEAN Belt & Road Initiative Projects Centered Around Cambodia

  At the 2022 ASEAN Summit, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang announced Beijing’s approval of Chinese investment in infrastructure projects in the ASEAN region.  
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  November 12, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  German Trade with Singapore: An Overview

  More than 2,000 German companies are active in Singapore. They utilize the city-state as a regional base for expansion into Southeast Asia and beyond.
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  November 11, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Indonesia Preparing Incentives to Woo Investors for New Capital City

  Indonesia is preparing incentives to attract foreign investments to support building its ambitious new capital city, Nusantara.
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  November 7, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Can Indonesia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Attract Foreign Investors?

  Unlike other sovereign wealth funds, Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund explicitly seeks foreign co-investors to capitalize the fund rather than rely on commodity revenues.
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  November 2, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Malaysia’s Ratification of CPTPP to Help Increase Trade

  Malaysia’s ratification of the CPTPP offers local businesses expansion opportunities around the Asia Pacific and further.
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  October 28, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  The Philippines’ 12th Foreign Investment Negative List: Implications for Foreign Investors

  The Philippines’ 12th Regular Foreign Investment Negative List provides foreign investors with greater access to the Filipino economy.