Brunei sees diversification as integral to its economic development and has outlined plans to reduce oil dependency and develop other industries.
New provisions in the Labuan Companies Amendment Bill 2022 affect corporate governance and increases the authority of the financial services regulator.
Despite hitting the right notes, the US-ASEAN summit lacked the concrete trade and investment commitments that ASEAN members were seeking.
The partial opening of ASEAN economies can mean partially closing them too. It pays to alert and have contingency plans in place.
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Immediate challenges facing Marcos Jr include the Philippines’ high budget deficit, income inequality, and balancing relations between the US and China.
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’s first-ever law on personal data protection will come into force on June 1, 2022, after being postponed since 2019.
While Indonesian exports will benefit from the RCEP, the country’s downstream industries are also well poised to receive greater investments.
In October 2021, Cambodia’s Law on Competition came into effect, marking the country’s first-ever anti-trust law following 15 years of deliberations and delays.
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