Other Briefings
VAT Registration and Ongoing Compliance Considerations in Vietnam
A practical look at Vietnam VAT registration, invoicing, filings, and cash flow exposure for foreign companies evaluating market entry.
Common Structuring Gaps That Delay Banking or Activation in Singapore
Foreign investors in Singapore face banking and activation delays from ownership, governance, funding, and payment structuring gaps.
How to Reduce Withholding Tax on Cross-Border Payments in the Philippines
Foreign companies operating in the Philippines must manage withholding tax risks through proper documentation, treaty compliance, and structured advisory support.
Sector Screening for Indonesia Market Entry: A Business Intelligence Framework for Foreign Investors
Foreign investors entering Indonesia must use business intelligence to validate sector viability before committing capital.
Foreign Ownership Rules and Conditional Sector Access in Indonesia
Foreign investors entering Indonesia must assess ownership limits, conditional sector access, investment thresholds, and long-term structural risk.
Choosing The Appropriate Legal Entity for Foreign Investors in Thailand
Foreign investors entering Thailand must choose the right legal entity to manage ownership limits, licensing, capital requirements, and long-term exit risk.
Managing Group Reporting and Consolidation from Vietnam
Foreign investors in Vietnam should plan group reporting early, as accounting and reporting risks become group-level issues.
Malaysia Revises Its Expatriate Employment Policy
Malaysia will revise its expatriate employment policy from June 2026, raising salary thresholds and introducing time limits for Employment Pass holders.
Withholding Tax Treatment for Cross-Border Payments in Singapore
Foreign investors should assess how withholding tax applies to cross-border payments in Singapore, including rates, treaty risk, and issues that affect cost and compliance.
Singapore Ranks Fourth in the Asia Manufacturing Index
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.
