Other Briefings
The Future of Power in Vietnam: Strategy, Security, and Sustainability
Explore Vietnam’s evolving power sector under PDP8, from renewables and LNG to regional trade and energy security.
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.
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.
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.
Breaking Down Singapore’s Work Permit Changes: What’s New for 2025?
Singapore is changing Work Permit rules in 2025, removing employment caps, raising age limits, and adjusting S Pass salary criteria.
North-South High-Speed Railway: Vietnam’s Future in Regional Logistics
Explore Vietnam’s ambitious North-South High-Speed Railway, its impact on trade, economy, and ASEAN connectivity.
China Trade with Thailand: A Growing Economic Partnership
China and Thailand are enjoying a growing economic partnership reflected in their trade exposure to each other’s markets, boosted by FTAs.
Vietnam’s Da Nang to Develop Free Trade Zone, Connect with Strategic Lien Chieu Port
Da Nang is set to boost its trade and investment by developing a new Free Trade Zone and constructing the strategic Lien Chieu Port.
Accelerating Connectivity: The Thailand-China Railway Project
Explore the Thailand-China Railway Project and its role in enhancing regional connectivity and economic integration, part of the broader Belt and Road Initiative.
Navigating Lao E-Commerce: Understanding the Latest Tax Regulations
The Ministry of Finance of Laos issued regulation number 0558/MOF which sets out the latest guidance regarding tax obligations for e-commerce and digital platform providers.
