Other Briefings
A Guide to Tax Obligations for Non-Resident Property Owners in Vietnam
Foreigners who owns a rental property in Vietnam must understand their tax reporting and remittance obligations.
Service Contracts in Vietnam: What You Need to Know
Service contracts in Vietnam are a flexible alternative for firms to find human resources support and staff time-bound or specialized projects.
Unlocking Growth: The Role of Asian Trade Agreements for American Businesses
By leveraging Asia’s network of free trade agreements, US businesses can benefit from better access to the large Asian markets.
Thailand’s Tourism Boost: Visa Waiver for Chinese Visitors
Thailand has introduced a visa waiver program for Chinese tourists as the government looks to boost the economy through this vital sector.
US and Singapore to Deepen Collaboration on AI and Emerging Technologies
The US and Singapore have committed to deepen their technology partnership by collaboration on key areas of critical and emerging technology.
Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor Sets New Investment Targets
Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor has set a new investment target of 500 billion baht (US$13.7 billion) over the next five years.
Philippines Sovereign Wealth Fund: Marcos Says Not Suspended but Being Optimized
The Maharlika Investment Fund is the Philippines’ first sovereign wealth fund and remains a top priority for President Marcos Jr. Amid reports that the fund was being halted, Marcos clarified that necessary improvements were being made.
Indonesia Market Prospects for EV Sales and Manufacturing
We discuss prospects for foreign investors in the Indonesia market for electric vehicles, supported by enabling government policies and raw material supplies.
Myanmar Implements Long-Awaited Minimum Wage Hike
Myanmar has increased the daily minimum wage rate after a five-year hiatus to 5,800 kyat (US$2.76) for an 8-hour day, from 4,800 kyat (US$2.28).
ASEAN, Canada Edge Closer to Concluding Free Trade Agreement
ASEAN and Canada have edged closer to concluding a free trade agreement with Canada officially achieving the strategic partnership status during the ASEAN Summit.
