Other Briefings
Vietnam to Ease Visa Requirements to Boost Tourism Industry
Vietnam is seeking to ease visa requirements for foreign visitors. Among the changes being discussed is increasing the duration of e-visas to 45 days.
Employment Permits in Malaysia
Malaysia provides several types of employment permits for foreign workers. We discuss these options in this article.
How to Obtain Tax Incentives for Investments in Indonesia’s Marine and Fisheries Sectors
Indonesia offers a variety of income tax incentives for investors that invest in its marine and fisheries industries. Here are the criteria.
New Stricter Requirements for Singapore’s Global Investor Program
Singapore has increased the investment requirements for foreign investors to join the Global Investor Program.
Singapore Budget 2023: Impact for Employees
Singapore’s 2023 budget provides an array of support for local employees. This includes co-funding worker wages and encouraging the reskilling of employees.
Indonesia’s Second Home Visa: What are the Requirements?
Indonesia has issued second home visas, the first of its kind for the country, which will allow foreigners to stay for between five to 10 years.
Minimum Wage Increases for Micro Enterprises in Malaysia Deferred to July 2023
Micro enterprises in Malaysia will not be required to implement the new minimum wage until July 2023.
Thailand Adopts Work from Home Bill: Implications for Employers
Thailand has made an amendment to the Labor Protection Act to offer the same labor rights to remote workers.
Singapore Implements New Scheme to Help Businesses Hire Foreign Workers
Singapore’s M-SEP scheme enables companies to hire foreign S Pass and Work Permit holders above the permitted prevailing quotas.
Thailand’s Public Holidays for 2023
ASEAN Briefing outlines Thailand’s public holidays for 2023.This is a comprehensive list of those holidays.
