Singapore Faces Succession Setback, but Should be Business as Usual
On April 8, 2021, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat announced that he will step aside as the successor to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
Indonesia’s Omnibus Law: Significant Changes for Contract Workers
Indonesia’s GR 35/2021 stipulates significant changes to fixed-term employment contracts, outsourcing, hours of work, and the termination of employment procedure.
Vietnam Unveils New Criteria for Hi-tech Enterprises: Decision 10
The government issued Decision No. 10/2021/QD-TTg which details criteria for identifying hi-tech businesses.
An Overview of Malaysia’s Investment Corridors
Malaysia is home to five investment corridors, which offer their own distinct investment roadmaps.
Opportunities in Indonesia’s Financial Technology Sector
Indonesia’s fintech industry is one of the most competitive and dynamic in ASEAN. The country is home to 20 percent of all fintech companies in the Southeast Asian bloc.
Company Chops in Vietnam: Sealing the Deal
An official company seal or chop is used for legally authorizing documentation issued by companies, or agencies.
Cambodia Issues Eighth Round of Economic Relief Measures for Private Sector
Cambodia issued its latest economic relief measures, comprising of financial aid for suspended workers and the suspension of tax obligations.
Transfer Pricing in Indonesia: A Guide for Foreign Investors
Indonesia endorses the arm’s length principle as the standard guide to transfer pricing.
Thailand Approves Latest Economic Relief Package for Businesses
Thailand’s latest relief package aims to improve the liquidity of businesses still impacted by the pandemic through the issuance of soft loans.
Land Rights in Vietnam – What They Are and How You Can Acquire Land
Once a foreign investor has decided on Vietnam as a location to establish operations, the next significant step is identifying where and how to obtain land for their business.