Other Briefings
Incentives and Support for Businesses in Singapore’s Budget 2022
In the second part of our series covering Singapore’s 2022 budget, we look at the incentives impacting businesses.
New Tax Measures Impacting Businesses and Individuals in Singapore’s Budget 2022
In the first of our series covering Singapore’s 2022 budget, we look at the new tax measures impacting businesses and individuals in the city-state.
Philippines Senate Passes Bill Allowing 100 Percent Foreign Ownership of Public Services
The Philippines Senate has passed the final reading of Bill 2094, which amends the Public Service Act by enabling the 100 percent foreign ownership of public services.
Indonesia’s New Provisions for the Construction Sector Under Omnibus Law
GR 14/2021 revises several provisions of Indonesia’s Construction Law of 2007. These include simplifying the business licensing process and the obligation of technology transfer by qualified foreign construction workers.
New Regulation Opens Up Foreign Investment Opportunities in Indonesia’s Hospital Sector
Indonesia’s hospital sector is now open to 100 percent foreign investment thanks to the Omnibus Law.
Laos Reduces VAT Rate to Support the Post-COVID-19 Economy
Laos has reduced its value-added tax (VAT) rate as part of the government’s support of the post-COVID-19 economy.
The Impact of the RCEP on Singapore 2022 Inbound Investment Flows
In this article, we highlight key findings concerning Singapore, showcasing the impact of the RCEP on its inbound investments.
Thailand’s Laem Chabang Deep Seaport to Begin Phase 3 Expansion
Thailand’s Laem Chabang deep seaport is to begin its Phase 3 expansion that will see the port have a container throughput capacity of 18 million TEUs per year once completed in 2029.
Establishing a Representative Office in Malaysia: A Guide for Foreign Investors
Establishing a representative office in Malaysia is often the fastest and most cost-effective way to have a legal entity and study the local market before determining viable opportunities.
Indonesia’s Omnibus Law Looks to Support the Aviation Industry
Indonesia’s GR 32/2021, an implementing regulation of the Omnibus Law, aims to support the recent liberalization of Indonesia’s aviation industry.
