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India, Indonesia to Sign Free Trade Agreement
Oct. 20 – After signing the India-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement, Jakarta and New Delhi are now set to launch negotiations for a similar bilateral deal to open trade in goods and services between their respective countries. The Indo-Indonesian Joint Study Group (JSG) after studying the advantages of an economic cooperation between the two recommends the […]
Singapore as ASEAN’s Logistics Hub: Warehousing, Trade Facilitation, and Investment Opportunities
Not sure if Singapore is worth it? Assess logistics costs, trade benefits, and the right ASEAN structure for your business.
How Global Energy Price Volatility Could Affect Singapore’s Economy
Singapore faces rising costs from global energy shocks, but its role as a regional hub creates both risks and opportunities for investors.
How Middle East Energy Disruptions Could Reshape Investment Planning in ASEAN
Renewed volatility in global energy markets and shipping routes is prompting investors to reassess supply chain resilience, operating costs, and market entry strategies across ASEAN.
How Singapore’s Pte Ltd Structure Supports 100% Foreign Ownership
Assess how Singapore’s Pte Ltd structure supports 100% foreign ownership, governance control, tax treatment, and exit feasibility for investors.
Asia Manufacturing Index: Malaysia Places Second Among ASEAN Economies
Malaysia ranks second among ASEAN economies in the 2026 Asia Manufacturing Index, which compares manufacturing-related indicators across 11 Asian countries.
Singapore vs Hong Kong vs Dubai: Regional HQ Trade-Offs for Investors
Compares how Singapore, Hong Kong, and Dubai differ as regional HQs, focusing on control, tax structure, and operational limits.
Timor-Leste Joins ASEAN — A New Frontier for Strategic Investors
Timor-Leste’s ASEAN membership offers 10-year tax holidays, USD stability, and full profit repatriation for foreign investors.
U.S. Tariffs in Asia 2025 – A Regional Investment Map
U.S. tariff reforms in 2025 create a three-tier system reshaping where capital, supply chains, and compliance converge across Asia.
The Rise of Southeast Asia as a Global Mobility Hub
Survey of 145 founders and investors reveals why Southeast Asia is becoming the global base for mobility, growth, and opportunity.
