Other Briefings
UK and Indonesia Promote New Economic Ties
The UK and Indonesia have concluded the first round of exploratory trade talks and committed to further strengthening their trade and investment links.
An Introduction to Doing Business in Singapore 2021 – New Publication from Dezan Shira & Associates
Doing Business in Singapore 2021 is designed to comprehensively guide new and established investors in Singapore.
Bac Giang: An Emerging Investment Destination
Bac Giang is one of the major industrial hubs in northeastern Vietnam, supported by a favorable location and well-developed infrastructure.
Singapore Faces Succession Setback, but Should be Business as Usual
On April 8, 2021, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat announced that he will step aside as the successor to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
Cambodia Issues Eighth Round of Economic Relief Measures for Private Sector
Cambodia issued its latest economic relief measures, comprising of financial aid for suspended workers and the suspension of tax obligations.
Thailand Approves Latest Economic Relief Package for Businesses
Thailand’s latest relief package aims to improve the liquidity of businesses still impacted by the pandemic through the issuance of soft loans.
The Indonesia-Singapore Bilateral Investment Treaty Comes into Effect
The Indonesia-Singapore Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) updates the rules on the treatment of investments from both countries.
How Singapore is Helping Businesses Accelerate Digital Transformation and Expand Overseas
Singapore has extended several measures to assist businesses in accelerating their digital transformation.
Vietnam’s Binh Dinh Industrial Zone: Opportunities for Foreign Investors
Vietnam’s Bin Dinh province approved the construction of an industrial zone (IZ) in 2020. The IZ will be spread out over 1,000 hectares and will be constructed within 10 years.
UK exporters’ use of Singapore as ASEAN’s supply chain gateway boosted by new bilateral trade agreement
By Bob Savic, Advisor to Dezan Shira & Associates From “Singapore-on-Thames” to cruising on the Singapore River There was much controversy, before and after the United Kingdom’s (UK) Brexit from the European Union (EU), in talk of it adopting a free trade and manufacturing model similar to Singapore’s. The idea was dubbed as “Singapore-on-Thames” by […]
