Other Briefings
Opportunities for Australian F&B Brands in Singapore
Singapore is highly dependent on food and beverage imports and the country presents a highly lucrative market for Australian food brands.
Singapore’s Healthcare Industry: Gateway to ASEAN’s Healthcare Market
ASEAN Briefing discusses investment opportunities in Singapore’s healthcare sector, which is considered one of the best in the world.
US Exempts Tariffs on Vietnamese Solar Panels for Two Years
The US government recently approved a 24-month tariff exemption for solar panels from four Southeast Asian countries which include Vietnam.
Vietnam’s Timber Industry: Overview, Challenges, and Opportunities for Foreign Investors
Vietnam is one of the world’s largest exporters of timber and timber products. How can the country leverage this industry to enhance economic growth?
China Launches New Freight Train Services to Vietnam
China has launched new freight train services to Vietnam from the cities of Chengdu and Chongqing, enabling exporters to establish new trade opportunities with Western China.
Labuan Companies Amendment Bill 2022: Key Updates
New provisions in the Labuan Companies Amendment Bill 2022 affect corporate governance and increases the authority of the financial services regulator.
Why Does the US-ASEAN Special Summit Lack Substantial Value?
Despite hitting the right notes, the US-ASEAN summit lacked the concrete trade and investment commitments that ASEAN members were seeking.
Beware the Post-Covid, Partial-Opening Up Of ASEAN
The partial opening of ASEAN economies can mean partially closing them too. It pays to alert and have contingency plans in place.
Cambodia’s Border Reopening: Opportunities for Tourism Sector
Cambodia’s border reopening is a boost to its tourism industry, which is an important contributor to the economy, behind the textile and garment manufacturing sector.
Thailand Issues First Personal Data Protection Act
Thailand’s first-ever law on personal data protection will come into force on June 1, 2022, after being postponed since 2019.
