Other Briefings
Indonesia Updates Job Loss Program: What Employers Need to Know
Discover how Indonesia’s revised job loss program affects employer contributions, compliance duties, and workforce planning.
Thailand Simplifies Work Permit Process for Foreign Workers
Thailand cuts red tape in work permit rules to attract foreign talent and support labor-intensive industries.
Vietnam’s New E-Commerce Tax Decree: What Digital Platforms Need to Know
Vietnam’s e-commerce tax is in force, requiring digital platforms to withhold and report taxes on seller transactions.
Investment Opportunities in the Lao Agriculture Sector
Laos offers strong investment prospects in agriculture, with 2024 data showing high growth in rice, coffee, and maize exports.
How U.S. Tariff Exemptions on Electronics Could Reshape Southeast Asia’s Manufacturing Landscape
The U.S. tariff exemptions cover electronics imports from ASEAN, including semiconductors and key components.
Singapore Confronts U.S. Tariffs: Assessing the Impact on Finance, Manufacturing, and Trade
Singapore faces possible shifts in trade, finance, and manufacturing following the U.S. decision to impose 10% tariffs.
Brunei’s Economic Diversification Efforts: Moving Beyond Oil and Gas
Explore Brunei’s economic diversification efforts beyond oil and gas, key growth sectors, and investment opportunities under Wawasan 2035.
Navigating US Tariffs: A Strategic Outlook for Indonesia
This article explores potential business and policy strategies Indonesia could consider in response to new U.S. tariffs.
ASEAN’s Response to US Tariffs: Toward a Unified Regional Strategy
ASEAN countries respond individually to U.S. tariffs while exploring options for a possible coordinated regional strategy.
Indonesia’s Nickel Downstreaming Policy: Opportunities and Challenges for Investors
Explore Indonesia’s nickel policy, investment opportunities, and regulatory challenges shaping the future of global supply chains.
