Other Briefings
Indonesia’s Updated VAT System for Cross-Border Digital Services
Indonesia launches a new VAT system for cross-border digital services with updated rules, registration steps, and compliance obligations.
Indonesia’s Construction Boom and Opportunity for Foreign Contractors
Foreign contractors can choose a BUJK PMA or representative office to access Indonesia’s expanding construction sector and secure projects.
Profit Repatriation in The Philippines: A Guide for Foreign Businesses
Foreign investors can navigate taxes, procedures, and compliance for profit repatriation in the Philippines with expert guidance.
Thailand–Cambodia Border Clashes: Causes, Escalation, and ASEAN Impact
Clashes on the Thailand–Cambodia border trigger martial law, disrupt trade flows, and raise investor risk across both economies.
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.
Understanding Investment Licensing in Vietnam: IRC, ERC, and Beyond
Understand Vietnam’s IRC and ERC process, licensing timelines, and compliance rules for foreign investors entering key sectors.
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’s New Medical Insurance Rules for Foreign Workers Are Now in Effect
Singapore’s new insurance rules for foreign workers took effect July 1, 2025. Learn how premiums and coverage have changed.
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.
