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.
Understanding Malaysia’s Foreign Worker Policies: A Guide for Foreign Investors
Learn about Malaysia’s foreign worker policies, hiring process, visa types, and compliance rules to ensure smooth business operations.
Dispute Resolution in Malaysia: Key Mechanisms & Legal Insights
Explore Malaysia’s dispute resolution framework and learn how to navigate disputes efficiently in Malaysia’s business environment.
An Introduction to Doing Business in ASEAN 2025 – New Publication from Dezan Shira & Associates
An Introduction to Doing Business in ASEAN 2025 covers market entry, tax, HR & payroll, and audit & compliance considerations.
Navigating Data Protection Laws in ASEAN-6: A Guide for Foreign Investors
Comply with data protection laws in ASEAN-6 markets—Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Key insights for investors.
Thailand-EU FTA Set for 2025: Impact on Trade and Growth
The Thailand-EU Free Trade Agreement, set to be finalized by 2025, will drive economic growth by boosting trade, investment, and sustainability.
Southeast Asia’s Balancing Act in a Second Trump Presidency
Learn how ASEAN can adapt to challenges and opportunities under the new US presidency. Insights into trade, investment, and resilience.
The 2024 US Presidential Election: Impact on Southeast Asia Markets
Explore the impact of the 2024 US presidential election on Southeast Asia markets, with respect to shifts in trade policies, geopolitical strategies, and investment trends.
India Joins Project Nexus: Enhancing ASEAN Economic Ties
India’s role in Project Nexus enhances cross-border payments with ASEAN, improving transaction efficiency and strengthening regional economic ties.
Southeast Asia Manufacturing Tracker: Key Insights and Trends
In our manufacturing tracker for Southeast Asia in 2024, we note the PMI values, workforce data, GDP contributions, and policy responses, highlighting the region’s growth opportunities and challenges.












