Other Briefings
2023 Foreign Investment Opportunities in The Philippines
The Philippines has been a major recipient of Chinese investment and its geostrategic position has made it a hub for many red-chip Chinese investors.
2023 Foreign Investment Opportunities in Laos
Laos has been a consistent recipient of Chinese investment for some time and is transforming the country into a land-linked nation.
US Exempts Tariffs on Vietnamese Solar Panels for Two Years
The US government recently approved a 24-month tariff exemption for solar panels from four Southeast Asian countries which include Vietnam.
Vietnam’s Timber Industry: Overview, Challenges, and Opportunities for Foreign Investors
Vietnam is one of the world’s largest exporters of timber and timber products. How can the country leverage this industry to enhance economic growth?
China Launches New Freight Train Services to Vietnam
China has launched new freight train services to Vietnam from the cities of Chengdu and Chongqing, enabling exporters to establish new trade opportunities with Western China.
Why Does the US-ASEAN Special Summit Lack Substantial Value?
Despite hitting the right notes, the US-ASEAN summit lacked the concrete trade and investment commitments that ASEAN members were seeking.
Beware the Post-Covid, Partial-Opening Up Of ASEAN
The partial opening of ASEAN economies can mean partially closing them too. It pays to alert and have contingency plans in place.
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.
Singapore to Reap Long-Term Benefits Under RCEP
Singapore hopes to reap long-term benefits under the RCEP by integrating further into global supply chains and strengthening its position as a business hub in the Asia-Pacific.
COVID-19 Cases in ASEAN – Regular Updates by Country
We will be operating this article as a running live update service to keep businesses in the ASEAN region informed with regards to the coronavirus.
