The GCC-Singapore Free Trade Agreement: Opportunities for Gulf Businesses in ASEAN
The Gulf Cooperation Council and Singapore free trade agreement offer opportunities for GCC-based firms to expand into Singapore and ASEAN.
Indonesia Ratifies RCEP Trade Agreement
Indonesia’s parliament has approved the country’s membership in the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade pact.
Indonesia and the United Arab Emirates Conclude Trade Pact
Indonesia and the United Arab Emirates concluded a new free trade agreement in July 2022. The FTA aims to increase bilateral trade to US$10 billion by 2030.
Exploring Singapore’s New Sugar Regulations and What it Means for Foreign Investors
Singapore has elected to widen its regulations aimed at curbing the nation’s sugar intake.
Indonesia Allows Stock Market Multiple Voting Rights to Lure Tech Listings
Indonesia’s OJK Regulation No. 22/2021 allows tech companies to have multiple voting rights when they conduct an IPO in the country’s stock exchange.
Can Singapore’s Stock Exchange Benefit as Chinese Firms Seek Listing Alternatives
As geopolitical tensions continue between the US and China, the Singapore stock exchange could benefit from Chinese firms seeking to hedge political risk.
2023 Foreign Investment Opportunities in Thailand
Thailand has been a consistent recipient of Chinese investment for some time, and its geostrategic position has made it an important destination for many Chinese investors.
Investment Incentives for Foreign Businesses in Thailand
Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) offers a range of tax and non-tax incentives to foreign companies making investments in the country. In this article, we discuss the various tax and non-tax incentives on offer for foreign investors in Thailand.
How to Obtain Halal Certification in Indonesia
Indonesia’s GR 39/2021 mandates businesses in most industries to be Halal compliant and Halal certified.
Vietnam’s Intellectual Property Law: New Amendments
Vietnam has made amendments to its Intellectual Property Law, considered the most significant since its creation.