Other Briefings
Singapore Launches Latest US$800 Million Economic Support Package
On July 23, 2021, Singapore introduced its latest S$1.1 billion (US$800 million) economic support package as the country returned to Phase 2 restrictions.
Vietnam’s Transport Infrastructure Master Plan: Three Proposals for Implementation
In April 2021, Vietnam’s transport ministry announced its transport infrastructure master plan between now and 2030, which is estimated to cost between US$43 billion and US$65 billion.
Opportunities for Indian Manufacturers in ASEAN
The economic partnership between India and (ASEAN) has continued to strengthen since the economic relationship began in 1992 and with the ASEAN-India Free Trade Agreement (AIFTA) coming to effect in 2009.
Malaysia’s Pemulih Stimulus Package: Supporting Businesses and Individuals
Malaysia announced its latest 150 billion-ringgit (US$36 billion) economic stimulus package, named Pemulih, in response to the indefinite extension of the national lockdown.
How Businesses in Singapore can Reduce Overhead Costs During the Pandemic
Singapore’s government has provided an array of fiscal and non-fiscal incentives to help businesses reduce their overhead costs during the pandemic.
Indonesia’s Omnibus Law: Provisions on Special Economic Zones
Indonesia’s GR 40/2021 highlights the various tax incentives to attract foreign investors into operating in an SEZ.
Thailand Approves Latest Stimulus Package to Sustain Consumer Confidence
Thailand’s cabinet has approved its latest stimulus package, valued at US$4.5 billion, aimed at supporting the economy amid a resurgence in COVID-19 cases.
Russian Outbound Investment into ASEAN & Southeast Asia
In this article, we explore the new trends and rivers of Russian overseas direct investments (ODI) into Southeast Asia and ASEAN.
Malaysia Introduces Pemerkasa Plus Economic Stimulus Package
Malaysia’s government has introduced its latest economic stimulus package — Pemerkasa Plus — as a response to the national lockdown measures.
Vietnam Encouraging More Singaporean Investments in Da Nang
Vietnam is eager to encourage more Singapore investments into Da Nang city, as the city aims to be a socio-economic center in Southeast Asia.
