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  December 3, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: < 1 minute
  

  Singapore’s 2021 Public Holidays

  ASEAN Briefing outlines Singapore’s official public holidays in 2021. Businesses should take note of the official holiday schedule and plan accordingly.
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  November 22, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  The Singapore-Hong Kong Travel Bubble: Salient Features

  From November 22, 2020, the Singapore-Hong Kong travel bubble will come into effect, allowing short-term visitors to travel between both countries.
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  November 19, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Singapore to Issue Tech Pass Visa in 2021: Key Features

  Singapore will issue a new work permit in January 2021, named Tech.Pass, aimed at attracting technology entrepreneurs and experts.
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  November 11, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Cambodia’s Foreign Employee Quota Application: November Deadline Approaches

  Businesses in Cambodia have until November 30, 2020 to submit their annual foreign employee quota applications for 2021.
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  November 10, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Singapore Allows Entry of Travelers from Mainland China

  Singapore began allowing short-term visitors from mainland China on November 6, 2020, through its Air Travel Pass (ATP) program.
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  November 3, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  The Indonesia-Singapore Reciprocal Green Lane: Salient Features

  Indonesia and Singapore established a ‘green lane’ on October 12, 2020, to facilitate business and official travel between the two countries. Applications were open from October 26.
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  October 20, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Indonesia Issues Latest COVID-19 Immigration Measures

  On October 1, 2020, Indonesia issued Reg 26/2020, which relaxes certain criteria for foreign visitors to be able to enter Indonesia.
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  October 9, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  How Businesses Can Benefit from ASEAN’s Professional Services Sector

  COVID-19 will increase demand for professional services firms in ASEAN, who can tailor solutions to the regions’ commercial systems and consumer markets.
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  October 7, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Thailand Issues Special Tourist Visas to Help Revive Economy

  Thailand has issued special tourist visas (STV), which will allow international visitors to stay in the country for more than 200 days.
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  September 23, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Indonesia Temporarily Eases Payments of Social Security Premiums for Businesses

  Government Regulation 49 of 2020 (GR 49/2020) provides reductions in and postponement of the social security payments made by businesses.