Other Briefings
Assessing the Current Human Resources Talent Pool in ASEAN
ASEAN is endowed with a diverse workforce but these are spread across different levels of the developmental spectrum.
Tax Incentives for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers in Malaysia: How Can Businesses Qualify?
Malaysia will continue to accept applications for tax incentives from pharmaceutical manufacturers until December 31, 2022.
The Australia-Asian PowerLink: Encouraging Investments in ASEAN Renewable Energy
The Australia-Asia PowerLink should be a wake-up call for ASEAN members to spur renewable energy investments.
Indonesia’s GoTo Goes Public, Market Capitalization of US$32bn
Indonesia’s GoTo was officially listed on the Indonesian Stock Exchange and saw its market capitalization valued at US$32 billion.
Laos Issues Tax Obligations for Non-Resident E-commerce and Digital Platform Providers, Joins Other ASEAN Markets
The taxing of non-resident e-commerce and digital players in Laos is part of a continuing trend in ASEAN.
COVID-19 Cases in ASEAN – Regular Updates by Country
We will be operating this article as a running live update service to keep businesses in the ASEAN region informed with regards to the coronavirus.
Australia’s Beef Exports to Indonesia Highlights Wider Potential for Halal Products
Australia’s agricultural products, particularly its cattle and beef, are important merchandise exports to Indonesia.
Opportunities for Foreign Investors in Vietnam’s Coffee Industry
Vietnamese coffee industry offers opportunities for investments in areas that could see Vietnam climb up the global coffee value chain.
Philippines Mom & Pop ‘Sari-Sari’ Retail Attracts US Investment
GrowSari will receive US$45 million from KKR, a leading US investment firm. KKR’s investment will support GrowSari’s expansion across the Philippines.
Why ASEAN’s Industrialization Plans Will Necessitate Local Human Resource Development
We round up some of ASEAN’s major industrialization plans and key investment targets, which will necessitate upskilling and development of human resources.
