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  November 30, 2016 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  ASEAN Market Watch: Philippines FTA with EFTA States, Myanmar Retail Sector, and Google-Indonesia Tax Settlement

  In this week’s ASEAN Market Watch we analyze Philippines’ upcoming FTA with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) states, discuss growth prospects of Myanmar’s retail sector, and highlight Google’s tax settlement with Indonesia.
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  November 4, 2016 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  Analyzing Myanmar’s New Foreign Investment Law

  The Myanmar Investment Commission recently announced that the country’s new Investment Law will come into force for the financial year starting April 2017. In this article, we identify the key components of the law and their implications for foreign investment in Myanmar.
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  September 20, 2016 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Myanmar Opens Three Overland Crossings to e-Visas

  Myanmar has extended e-visas for tourists and business professionals to three land crossings: Tachileik, Myawaddy, and Kawthaung. Learn what you will need to apply.
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  August 24, 2016 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  ASEAN Market Watch: Indian SEZs in Myanmar, US Increasing Engagement in Cambodia, and Innovation in the Philippines

  In this week’s ASEAN Market Watch we look at Indian sponsored SEZs in Myanmar, highlight Increasing US engagement in Cambodia, and discuss recent moves up the Global Innovation Index by the Philippines
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  August 17, 2016 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  ASEAN Regulatory Brief: Bankruptcy in Singapore, Lackluster Economic Plans in Myanmar, and Licenses in Indonesia.

  In this week’s ASEAN Regulatory Brief we assess bankruptcy legislation in Singapore, highlight the shortcomings of economic plans in Myanmar, and discuss environmental standards and their impact on licensing in Indonesia.
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  August 10, 2016 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  ASEAN Market Watch: Malaysian Double Taxation, Property in Myanmar, and Investment Initiatives in the Philippines

  In this week’s ASEAN Market Watch we analyze Malaysia’s DTA with the Ukraine, discuss Myanmar’s property market, and highlight new investment initiatives in the Philippines
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  July 29, 2016 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 7 minutes
  

  The Guide to Corporate Establishment in Myanmar

  Myanmar is one of ASEAN ‘s most exciting frontier markets. Learn how to tap into opportunities with our step-by-step guides on the establishment of foreign branch offices and private limited companies.
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  July 21, 2016 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  ASEAN Market Watch: Tourism in Myanmar, Thailand 4.0, and Service Sector Growth in Singapore

  In this week’s ASEAN Market Watch we discuss tourism in Myanmar, highlight the impending implementation of Thailand 4.0, and analyze the drivers behind Singapore’s thriving service industry.
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  July 7, 2016 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  ASEAN Market Watch: Tax Evasion in Myanmar, Thai Growth Analysis, and Mobile Monitoring of Food Stocks in Indonesia

  In this week’s ASEAN Market Watch we analyze a recent crackdown on tax evasion in Myanmar, discuss the importance of a newly introduced mobile food monitoring platform in the Indonesia, and highlight recent Thai growth figures.
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  June 29, 2016 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  ASEAN Regulatory Brief: Import Licensing in Myanmar, Thai Telecom Regulations, and Indonesian Tax Amnesty

  In this week’s ASEAN Regulatory Brief we highlight the passage of Indonesia’s tax amnesty law, discuss the importance of new telecom regulations in Thailand, and analyze changes to import licensing guidelines in Myanmar