Why Investors Should be Optimistic About Vietnam’s Healthcare Industry
Vietnam is currently undergoing economic and demographic transformations that provide great potential for its healthcare industry.
Protocol Amending AJCEP Comes into Effect: What it Means for Investors in Vietnam
The first protocol to amend the ASEAN-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership (AJCEP) between Japan and five members of ASEAN, came into effect.
Singapore Begins Phase 2 of Reopening: Safe Transition
Singapore began Phase 2 of reopening its economy from June 19, allowing more businesses to resume activities.
Thailand to Impose Digital Service Tax: Impacting Foreign Providers
The Thai government has approved draft legislation that will allow the country to impose VAT on international digital service providers.
Cambodia Lifts Entry Ban on Six Countries
Cambodia has lifted its entry bans on six countries from May 20, 2020, although strict entry requirements will still apply.
Special Economic Zones in ASEAN: Opportunities for US Investors
The ASEAN region presents new opportunities for US investors, in particular those who are looking to diversify their supply chains.
China Plus One Series: Understanding Malaysia’s Appeal to Foreign Investors
We profile Malaysia’s trade and business climate and assess its viability as a China+1 investment location for foreign enterprises based in China.
ASEAN Overtakes EU to Become China’s Top Trading Partner in Q1 2020
Read our analysis on ASEAN overtaking the EU as China’s largest trading partner in the first quarter of 2020.
Growth in Emerging Asia to Rebound in 2021 – Asian Development Bank
Manufacturers in Europe and the United States should be looking at Asia to overcome a manufacturing and production shortfall and sluggish COVID-19 recovery.
Thailand’s Tax Relief Measures to Counter COVID-19 Impact
Thailand has issued a variety of tax relief measures covering tax deductions and VAT refunds to counter the economic impact of the COVID-19 outbreak.