Other Briefings
COVID-19 Cases in ASEAN – Regular Updates by Country
We will be operating this article as a running live update service to keep businesses in the ASEAN region informed with regards to the coronavirus.
More Businesses in Indonesia to Avail Special Tax Incentives as Part of COVID-19 Stimulus
The Indonesian government is planning to extend the business sectors eligible for tax incentives set out in the second COVID-19 stimulus package.
Singapore’s COVID-19 Temporary Measures Act Provides Legal Basis for Force Majeure
The COVID-19 Temporary Measures Act provides relief for businesses unable to fulfil their contractual obligations.
Singapore Issues Third COVID-19 Stimulus Package
On April 6, 2020, the Singaporean government issued its third stimulus package valued at S$5.1 billion (US$3.6 billion) to battle the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thailand Issues Third COVID-19 Stimulus Package
The Thai government issued its third COVID-19 stimulus package on April 7, 2020, valued at 1.9 trillion baht (US$58 billion).
Indonesia’s New Immigration Measures During COVID-19
The Indonesian government has imposed a temporary ban on most non-Indonesians from entering the country since April 2, 2020.
Singapore’s ACRA Enhances Online Services During COVID-19 Lockdown
Singapore’s Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) has provided several measures to improve its online services during the lockdown.
Thailand Issues Second COVID-19 Stimulus Package
The Thai government issued its second stimulus worth 117 billion baht (US$3.56 billion). Read on to learn more.
Malaysia Provides More Funding for SMEs
The Malaysian government issued 10 billion ringgit (US$2.3 billion) worth of funding to assist SMEs. Read on to learn more.
Laos Issues Tax Relief Measures to Mitigate COVID-19 Impact
On April 10, 2020, the Laos government issued tax relief measures to counter the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak. Read on to learn more.
