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Laos’ Labor Market Challenges and Opportunities: What Investors Should Consider

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Laos offers cost-effective labor and investment potential but faces skills shortages, migration, and regulatory challenges for businesses.

Understanding Malaysia’s Foreign Worker Policies: A Guide for Foreign Investors

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Learn about Malaysia’s foreign worker policies, hiring process, visa types, and compliance rules to ensure smooth business operations.

Religious Holiday Allowances in Indonesia: Obligations for Businesses

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With the upcoming Eid-al Fitr holiday in Indonesia, businesses must pay the religious holiday allowance, also known as Tunjangan Hari Raya (THR).

Thailand Eases Requirements for Long-Term Resident Visas

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Thailand has lowered the income and work experience requirements for long-term resident visas, making it easier for foreign professionals to qualify.

Business Visas in Vietnam: A Guide for Foreign Investors

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Learn about Vietnam’s business visas, investor visa categories, work permits, and compliance for foreign investors

Hiring in Indonesia Without a Local Entity: Challenges and Solutions

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Hiring in Indonesia without a local entity? Learn about legal challenges, compliance risks, and how PEOs simplify the process.

Breaking Down Singapore’s Work Permit Changes: What’s New for 2025?

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Singapore is changing Work Permit rules in 2025, removing employment caps, raising age limits, and adjusting S Pass salary criteria.

A Guide to Work Permits in Malaysia

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Get insights into Malaysia’s work permits, including eligibility, application steps, renewals, employer obligations, and compliance rules.

A Guide to Singapore’s Long-Term Visit Pass

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The Singapore Long-Term Visit Pass allows eligible foreigners to stay long-term. Learn about eligibility, costs, and the application process.

Social Security Contributions in Malaysia: A Guide for Foreign Employers and Employees

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Foreign employers in Malaysia must comply with EPF and SOCSO contributions. Learn about eligibility, rates, benefits, and compliance.

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