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Singapore’s Public Holidays in 2025: Key Dates and Business Considerations

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Discover Singapore’s public holidays for 2025, including long weekends, and get expert advice for businesses to plan effectively.

Indonesia Expands E-Visa on Arrival: A Catalyst for Tourism and Investment Growth

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Indonesia’s e-Visa on Arrival expansion to 97 countries simplifies travel, driving tourism recovery and investment opportunities.

Company Deregistration in Vietnam: A Guide for Foreign Investors

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Effortlessly navigate the company deregistration process in Vietnam with insights on legal steps, documentation, and challenges for foreign investors.

Singapore’s CPF Special Account Closure: What to Expect in 2025

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Singapore’s CPF Special Account will close in January 2025 for those aged 55 and above, consolidating funds into Retirement Accounts. Discover the impacts on workers, businesses, and how to optimize retirement planning under the new system.

Southeast Asia’s Balancing Act in a Second Trump Presidency

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Learn how ASEAN can adapt to challenges and opportunities under the new US presidency. Insights into trade, investment, and resilience.

Philippines Refines Tax Policies with CREATE MORE Act

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Discover how the CREATE MORE Act enhances the Philippines’ global investment appeal with competitive tax rates, expanded incentives, and streamlined compliance processes.

Understanding the 13th Month Pay and Christmas Bonuses in the Philippines

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The 13th month pay and Christmas bonuses in the Philippines are an important aspect of HR policy that employers need to understand.

Emerging Employment Trends in Indonesia: Training and Upskilling Opportunities

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Discover the latest employment trends in Indonesia’s evolving job market. Learn about growing opportunities in technology, healthcare, renewable energy, and the potential role of foreign workers in addressing skills gaps.

China Trade with Thailand: A Growing Economic Partnership

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China and Thailand are enjoying a growing economic partnership reflected in their trade exposure to each other’s markets, boosted by FTAs.

New Employment Pass Salary Requirements in Singapore: How Businesses Can Prepare

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Learn about Singapore’s new 2025 Employment Pass salary thresholds and COMPASS framework. Find out how businesses can prepare to meet the updated requirements.

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