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  November 24, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Thailand: New Incentives for Investor Retention, Relocation, High-Tech, and Green Industries

  Thailand has introduced new incentives aimed at supporting high-tech industries, tax exemptions for companies relocating to the country, and rewarding existing investors.
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  November 24, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  The ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Forum: A Look at Russia’s Participation

  The ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) held meetings in Phnom Penh yesterday (November 23), including an AIPA session with Russia.  
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  November 23, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Malaysia Introduces Electronic Option for the Renewal of Employment Passes

  Malaysia will introduce the option for Employment Pass holders to renew their permits electronically from December 1, 2022.
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  November 22, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Indonesia Opts to Remain Neutral in US v China Divides

  Indonesia will continue to maintain a neutral stance despite rising tensions between the US and China.
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  November 21, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 9 minutes
  

  The 17th East Asia Summit Declaration: Analysis & Opinion

  The 2022 East Asia Summit (EAS) concluded last week having been hosted by Cambodia.
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  November 21, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Thailand and Singapore Sign Agreements to Deepen Economic Cooperation

  Thailand and Singapore have signed several agreements aimed at deepening bilateral economic relations.
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  November 18, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Malaysia’s General Election on Nov 19: A Quick Guide

  Malaysia will hold its 15th general election on November 19, 2022, in the hope it will solve the political instability that has rocked the country since 2020.
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  November 16, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  Singapore as a Base for French Investment and Expansion in ASEAN

  Singapore and France have enjoyed long trade relations since 1965, which has steadily grown to reach over US$15 billion in 2021.
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  November 15, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  Indonesia Hosts the G20 Summit: Opportunities for Foreign Investors

  Indonesia is hosting the G20 Summit from November 15-16, 2022, an opportune time for the country to showcase its growing investment appeal.
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  November 14, 2022 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  China Announces New ASEAN Belt & Road Initiative Projects Centered Around Cambodia

  At the 2022 ASEAN Summit, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang announced Beijing’s approval of Chinese investment in infrastructure projects in the ASEAN region.