Legal & Regulatory

Foreign Investors Face Stricter Ownership Disclosure in Indonesia

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Indonesia has expanded ownership disclosure rules, requiring foreign investors to report ultimate control and maintain updated records.

How Foreign Companies Can Establish a Branch Office in the Philippines

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Unlock growth in the Philippines by setting up a branch office through the right legal steps, capital, and local compliance.

The Future of IP Licensing: Why Singapore Leads in AI and SaaS

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Singapore leads as a global IP licensing hub for AI and SaaS, driving innovation and cross-border growth worldwide.

Setting Up a Foreign Branch Office in Vietnam

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A branch office allows foreign investors to fully own and operate their business in Vietnam, providing direct access to the local market.

Corporate Bank Account Risks in Singapore: A Guide for Foreign Companies

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Foreign companies face growing banking risks in Singapore. Here’s how to stay compliant and avoid account disruptions.

Thailand to Ease Foreign Business Ownership Rules

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Thailand plans to ease foreign ownership limits and simplify licensing to attract investors amid economic pressures.

Malaysia Tightens Data Protection from June 2025

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Malaysia’s updated PDPA takes effect June 2025—be ready for DPOs, breach alerts, and data portability requirements.

Thailand’s Land Ownership Rules for Foreigners: A Comprehensive Guide

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Explore Thailand’s land ownership laws for foreigners, including leaseholds, condos, BOI incentives, and key restrictions.

How to Set Up a Representative Office in the Philippines: A Guide for Foreign Investors

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Learn how to set up a Representative Office in the Philippines, including registration steps, legal requirements, and compliance guidelines.

Investing in Malaysia – Key Sectors and Opportunities for Foreign Investors

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The latest issue of ASEAN Briefing Magazine, titled “Investing in Malaysia – Key Sectors and Opportunities for Foreign Investors”, is out now and available to subscribers as a complimentary download in the Asia Briefing Publication Store.

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