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The GCC-Singapore Free Trade Agreement: Opportunities for Gulf Businesses in ASEAN

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Indonesia’s GR 39/2021 mandates businesses in most industries to be Halal compliant and Halal certified.

Vietnam’s Intellectual Property Law: New Amendments

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Vietnam has made amendments to its Intellectual Property Law, considered the most significant since its creation.

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