Other Briefings
Religious Holiday Allowances in Indonesia: Obligations for Businesses
With the upcoming Eid-al Fitr holiday in Indonesia, businesses must pay the religious holiday allowance, also known as Tunjangan Hari Raya (THR).
Malaysia’s Revised Residency Program: Tackling Cost Concerns
Malaysia’s government revised its residency program, the Malaysia My Second Home program, and eased the requirements by which foreigners are eligible for the residency permit.
Updates on Indonesia’s Social Security Schemes
The Indonesian Government introduced the second amendment to the Work Accident Benefit and the Life Insurance social security programs.
Boosting Tourism: Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore Target Chinese Travel Spending
Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore are offering visa-free travel to Chinese tourists during the first Spring Festival (Chinese New Year / CNY) holiday since Beijing lifted pandemic travel restrictions.
Malaysia’s Public Holidays for 2024
Malaysia’s multicultural population acknowledges a number of key holidays from a number of cultures. This includes Christmas Day, Deepavali, and the Islamic New Year.
New Work Permit Rules for Foreign Employees in Cambodia
Cambodia’s Ministry of Labor Notification No. 110/23 clarifies the parties that are required to apply for work permits and employment cards.
Thailand’s Public Holidays for 2024
ASEAN Briefing outlines Thailand’s public holidays for 2024.This is a comprehensive list of those holidays.
Philippines’ Public Holidays for 2024
ASEAN Briefing outlines the Philippines’ public holidays for 2024.This is a comprehensive list of those holidays.
Indonesia’s Public Holidays and Joint Leaves for 2024
ASEAN Briefing outlines Indonesia’s public holidays for 2024. This is a comprehensive list of those holidays.
A Guide to HR Compliance in the Philippines
Expatriate workers and their employers in the Philippines must understand the process of obtaining a work visa and employment permit to legally work in the country.
