Other Briefings
Choosing the Ideal Investment Location in Indonesia’s Special Economic Zones
For foreign investors, entering Indonesia’s special economic zones and taking full advantage of what they offer requires a long-term outlook.
Malaysia Issues Digital Nomad Visa: What are the Requirements?
Malaysia has issued a special work permit specifically for digital nomads called De Rantau. The program aims to attract foreign and local digital professionals.
How American Fast-Food Chains Have Succeeded in Indonesia
American fast-food giants have grown into the Indonesian market by using culturally appropriate programs and tailoring their foods to engage and suit the tastes of the local population.
Untapped Economic Potential of the Muslim-Autonomous Region in the Philippines
The BARMM has untapped economic potential, especially through increasing maritime trade with neighbors Indonesia and Malaysia.
Thailand’s Islamic Economy: Sourcing and Consumer Market Opportunities
Thailand’s Halal economy presents ample opportunities for investors in Halal food manufacturing as well as tourism.
Amendments to Malaysia’s Employment Act to Come into Force January 1, 2023
The proposed amendments to Malaysia’s Employment Act hopes to bring the act to international standards as required by the ILO and others.
Opportunities for Saudi Businesses in Indonesia
Indonesia and Saudi Arabia have had historical trade and diplomatic relations for centuries and are now focused on increasing bilateral trade in the modern era.
ASEAN Ministers Attend U.S.-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework Negotiations
Economic ministers from several ASEAN countries attended the first official meeting of the U.S.-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework in Los Angeles.
Singapore’s Property Market Booming from Increase in Chinese Buyers
The growing high-wealth Chinese population living in Singapore will likely create more business and investment links between the two countries.
Singapore Introduces New Work Visa Rules Aimed at Attracting Foreign Talent
Among the new changes is the introduction of the Overseas Network & Expertise Pass, which allows high-earners and achievers to live in Singapore without the need to secure employment first.
