Other Briefings
Singapore’s CPF Special Account Closure: What to Expect in 2025
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
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
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
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
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
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
Learn about Singapore’s new 2025 Employment Pass salary thresholds and COMPASS framework. Find out how businesses can prepare to meet the updated requirements.
Indonesia’s Employment Regulation: Practical Guide for Employers
A comprehensive guide on Indonesia’s employment regulation covering contracts, wages, working hours, foreign workers, and termination procedures.
The Red and White Cabinet: Strategic Continuity and Ambition in Prabowo’s Indonesia
Explore Prabowo’s Red and White Cabinet, blending continuity and ambition for Indonesia’s growth, unity, and economic strength.
National Wage Council Urges Wage Hike for Lower-Income Workers in Singapore
Singapore’s National Wage Council advises 5.5-7.5% pay rise for lower-income workers. Discover how this impacts businesses and wage practices.
