Other Briefings
Philippines Updates Rules for Work Permits for Foreign Workers
The Philippines has updated work permit rules for foreign workers, affecting AEP applications, job ads, exemptions, and processing times.
Step-by-Step Guide to Company Registration in Timor Leste for Foreign Investors
Company registration in East Timor involves choosing a business structure, meeting legal requirements, obtaining permits, and ensuring tax and regulatory compliance.
Cambodia’s 2025 Economic Outlook and Investment Opportunities for Foreign Investors
Discover Cambodia’s 2025 economic outlook, GDP growth, and top investment opportunities.
Indonesia’s Minimum Wage Rates for 2025
Indonesia’s minimum wage for 2025 has increased, impacting labor costs. Businesses should review payroll strategies and compliance to stay competitive.
Philippines Sets up National Halal Office to Boost Global Trade
The Philippines launches the National Halal Industry Development Office to strengthen its global Halal market presence, streamline certification, and boost exports.
Halal Markets Unveiled: Opportunities in Southeast Asia’s Economic Powerhouses
Each ASEAN country brings its strengths and strategies to the Halal industry, reflecting distinct cultural, economic, and policy-driven approaches.
Singapore’s Platform Workers Bill: Transforming the Gig Economy in 2025
Discover how Singapore’s Platform Workers Bill transforms the gig economy with enhanced protections, CPF contributions, and workplace benefits.
Indonesia’s Commodity Exporters Face Onshore Proceeds Mandate
Discover how Indonesia’s new export proceeds retention policy will impact resource exporters and boost foreign exchange reserves by US$90 billion annually.
The Greater Sunrise Gas Field: A Catalyst for Timor-Leste’s Future
The Greater Sunrise gas field in the Timor Sea is a critical project for Timor-Leste’s economy and ASEAN aspirations.
Indonesia’s Coretax System: Transforming Tax Administration in 2025
Learn about Indonesia’s Core Tax Administration System (Coretax), its benefits, key objectives, and how businesses can prepare for this major change in 2025.
