Other Briefings
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.
Foreign Ownership Restrictions and Conditional Sectors in Vietnam
Foreign investors must assess ownership caps, conditional sectors, licensing scope, capital, and treaty limits before entering Vietnam.
Asia Manufacturing Index: Malaysia Places Second Among ASEAN Economies
Malaysia ranks second among ASEAN economies in the 2026 Asia Manufacturing Index, which compares manufacturing-related indicators across 11 Asian countries.
Profit Repatriation from Indonesia: Tax, Timing, and Execution Considerations
Foreign investors repatriating profits from Indonesia must manage tax exposure, timing, and execution risks to ensure predictable cash outcomes.
Transfer Pricing in Cambodia: What Foreign Investors Need to Get Right Before Revenue Scales
Foreign investors in Cambodia should align transfer pricing with real operations early to reduce audit friction and avoid repatriation delays as revenue grows.
VAT Registration, E-Faktur, and Ongoing Compliance in Indonesia for Foreign Investors
Foreign investors operating in Indonesia face VAT obligations tied to e-Faktur, monthly reporting, and ongoing compliance requirements.
Using Business Intelligence to Evaluate Logistics and Port Connectivity in Indonesia
Indonesia’s logistics and port connectivity are assessed in terms of hub capacity, reliability, last-mile delivery constraints, and ASEAN positioning.
