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  May 21, 2021 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Indonesia Increases Paid-up Capital Requirements for Foreign Companies

  Indonesia’s Investment Coordinating Board issued BKPM Regulation 4 of 2021 regarding an increase of paid-up capital requirements for foreign investors.
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  May 11, 2021 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Optimizing Investments in Vietnam’s Conditional Sectors

  Vietnam’s conditional sectors represent a number of opportunities for investors looking to tap into this market segment.
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  May 3, 2021 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Vietnam to Start Regulating Cryptocurrencies

  While cryptocurrency trading and use are booming globally in terms of popularity, the Vietnamese legislation makes no reference to such transactions.
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  April 29, 2021 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Indonesia’s Omnibus Law: Risk Based Business Licensing

  Indonesia’s Regulation 5 of 2021 introduces a risk-based approach to the issuance of business licenses.
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  April 22, 2021 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Cambodia Issues Decree on Tax for E-Commerce Transactions: How Can Businesses Comply?

  Non-resident entities that do not have permanent establishments in Cambodia must register for VAT with the Cambodian tax authority.
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  April 12, 2021 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Vietnam Unveils New Criteria for Hi-tech Enterprises: Decision 10

  The government issued Decision No. 10/2021/QD-TTg which details criteria for identifying hi-tech businesses.
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  April 6, 2021 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Company Chops in Vietnam: Sealing the Deal

  An official company seal or chop is used for legally authorizing documentation issued by companies, or agencies.
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  March 30, 2021 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  Land Rights in Vietnam – What They Are and How You Can Acquire Land

  Once a foreign investor has decided on Vietnam as a location to establish operations, the next significant step is identifying where and how to obtain land for their business.
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  March 26, 2021 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Registering a Trademark in Thailand: A Guide for Foreign Investors

  Trademarks, certification marks, collective marks, and service marks in Thailand are protected by the Trademark Act (No.3) B.E.2559 (2017).
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  March 25, 2021 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 7 minutes
  

  Remitting Profits in Vietnam: A Step by Step Guide

  Understand the step-by-step process once companies meet the basic requirements for remitting profits in Vietnam.