Other Briefings
Malaysia’s Sales and Service Tax Increase: What Industries are Impacted?
Malaysia has officially increased the sales and services tax rate from six percent to eight percent, which will impact several industries such as finance and leisure.
Navigating Data Protection Impact Assessments in Indonesia
As part of Indonesia’s data protection law, businesses must implement Data Protection Impact Assessments for activities involving the processing of high-risk personal data.
Exploring Indonesia’s Personal Data Processing Practices: A Comprehensive Overview
Under Indonesia’s PDP Law, personal data processing activities must be conducted in a specific, legally valid, and transparent manner.
New Salary Criteria for Hiring Foreign Executives in Singapore
Singapore will increase the salary criteria for foreign executives and professionals working in the country from January 1, 2025.
Digital Platforms Obligated to Pay for Media Content in Indonesia
Indonesia’s President has signed a regulation that will require companies such as Meta and Google to pay news publishers to feature media content on their platforms.
A Guide to Estimated Chargeable Income Filing in Singapore
Incorporated companies in Singapore must file an Estimated Chargeable Income (ECI) for each year of financial assessment.
Hanoi’s Push to Become Southeast Asia’s Semiconductor Hub
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is taking measures to realize its ambition to become a hub for semiconductor production in Vietnam by 2050.
Appointing a Data Protection Officer in Indonesia
A data protection officer oversees the processing of personal data, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements.
Religious Holiday Allowances in Indonesia: Obligations for Businesses
With the upcoming Eid-al Fitr holiday in Indonesia, businesses must pay the religious holiday allowance, also known as Tunjangan Hari Raya (THR).
Indonesia Issues New Tax Incentives to Spur EV Production and Sales
Indonesia’s Ministry of Finance issued new tax incentives to spur electric vehicle production and sales in the country.
