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Indonesia Increases the Minimum Wage for 2023

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Indonesia’s Ministry of Manpower announced that minimum wages across the country will increase by a maximum of 10 percent for 2023.

Singapore Launches ESG Impact Hub: What it Means for Green Finance

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Singapore recently launched the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) Impact Hub to promote the country’s ESG ecosystem and set global standards for green and sustainable finance.

New Health Insurance Requirement for Short Term Foreign Workers in Indonesia

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Foreign workers in Indonesia on short-term work permits are now required to obtain health insurance.

Indonesia Relaunches Multiple Entry Visa Service

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Indonesia’s Directorate General of Immigration officially relaunched the multiple entry visa service on November 28, 2022.

Opportunities in Singapore’s Manufacturing Sector in the Era of Industry 4.0 – Latest Issue of ASEAN Briefing Magazine

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Download our latest magazine covering Singapore’s manufacturing sector in the era of Industry 4.0.

Anwar Ibrahim Becomes Malaysian PM: Optimism for Businesses

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Businesses will be eager to hear the policies of Anwar Ibrahim’s government on tackling the rising cost of living, battling corruption, and plans for bureaucratic reforms.

Thailand: New Incentives for Investor Retention, Relocation, High-Tech, and Green Industries

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Thailand has introduced new incentives aimed at supporting high-tech industries, tax exemptions for companies relocating to the country, and rewarding existing investors.

The ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Forum: A Look at Russia’s Participation

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The ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) held meetings in Phnom Penh yesterday (November 23), including an AIPA session with Russia.  

Malaysia Introduces Electronic Option for the Renewal of Employment Passes

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Malaysia will introduce the option for Employment Pass holders to renew their permits electronically from December 1, 2022.

Indonesia Opts to Remain Neutral in US v China Divides

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Indonesia will continue to maintain a neutral stance despite rising tensions between the US and China.

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