Other Briefings
Assessing the Current Human Resources Talent Pool in ASEAN
ASEAN is endowed with a diverse workforce but these are spread across different levels of the developmental spectrum.
HDB Green Towns: Supporting Singapore’s Sustainable Development Goals
Singapore’s HDB Green Town program has an overarching goal of reducing annual energy consumption by public estates by 15 percent by 2030.
Tax Incentives for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers in Malaysia: How Can Businesses Qualify?
Malaysia will continue to accept applications for tax incentives from pharmaceutical manufacturers until December 31, 2022.
New Criteria for Family Offices in Singapore to Receive Tax Incentives
The Monetary Authority of Singapore announced new stricter criteria for family offices to receive tax incentives in Singapore. The new rules apply as of April 18, 2022.
Cambodia Delays Capital Gains Tax to 2024: Impact for Businesses and Individuals
Cambodia has officially delayed its planned implementation of capital gains tax to January 1, 2024.
Vietnam’s Border Reopening: Implications for Businesses
Vietnam has reopened its borders to all international visitors as it looks to revitalize its tourism industry.
The Australia-Asian PowerLink: Encouraging Investments in ASEAN Renewable Energy
The Australia-Asia PowerLink should be a wake-up call for ASEAN members to spur renewable energy investments.
Indonesia’s GoTo Goes Public, Market Capitalization of US$32bn
Indonesia’s GoTo was officially listed on the Indonesian Stock Exchange and saw its market capitalization valued at US$32 billion.
Laos Issues Tax Obligations for Non-Resident E-commerce and Digital Platform Providers, Joins Other ASEAN Markets
The taxing of non-resident e-commerce and digital players in Laos is part of a continuing trend in ASEAN.
What are Indonesia’s Latest Guidelines on International Travel?
Indonesia has now allowed vaccinated travelers to enter the country. Quarantine is no longer required for those who are fully vaccinated.
