Philippines Introduces New Economic Zone Authority Visa for Foreigners
In November 2021, the Philippines Economic Zone Authority introduced a new work visa for foreigners who are sponsored to work in the Philippines by companies registered with PEZA.
Qualifying as a Reputable Exporter and Importer in Indonesia
Indonesia’s Ministry of Trade issued MoT Reg 17/2021, which sets out the criteria and advantages for qualifying as a reputable exporter and importer.
Indonesia’s Omnibus Law: New Provisions for the Shipping Sector
Indonesia issued Government Regulation 31 of 2021 which amends several aspects of the country’s shipping law.
Scotland Eager to Support Offshore Wind Power Projects in Vietnam
Vietnam’s offshore wind power industry has significant room for growth as a scalable alternative to coal imports.
New Online Systems for Business Registration and Tax Incentive Applications in the Philippines
The Philippines has issued two new online systems for business registration and tax incentive applications.
Malaysia Looking to Increase Palm Oil Exports to Bangladesh
Malaysia is eager to increase palm oil exports to Bangladesh as the country seeks to increase its global market share of the industry.
An Introduction to Doing Business in ASEAN 2022 – New Publication from Dezan Shira & Associates
An Introduction to Doing Business in ASEAN 2022 is out now and available to download.
Indonesia to Construct World’s Largest Green Industrial Park
Indonesia will construct the world’s largest green industrial park, aiming to attract producers of high-tech and precision products.
Vietnam Circulars 40 and 100: Guiding PIT and VAT Administration for Businesses and Individuals
Circulars 40 and 100 provide new guidelines on tax administration for businesses and individuals.
The Completed China-Laos Railway: Bringing Opportunities for ASEAN and the Asia Pacific
The completed China-Laos railway can transform Laos from a landlocked country into a land-linked hub that connects the wider region.