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Malaysia’s Central Bank Provides Financing Facility for High-Tech SMEs

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Malaysia’s Central Bank has established a 1 billion ringgit (US$241 million) financing facility to support high-tech SMEs impacted by the pandemic.

Vietnam’s Decree 31 Provides Guidance on Implementation of the Investment Law

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Vietnam’s Decree 31 provides guidance on the sectors foreign investors are subject to market access restrictions.

Tokopedia and Gojek Merger Creates Indonesia’s Largest Digital Services Company

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Indonesia’s biggest internet companies Gojek and Tokopedia announced a US$18 billion merger in what is the country’s largest-ever business deal.

Opportunities for Russian Investors in ASEAN

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Each ASEAN country presents its own unique investment opportunities to Russian businesses, ranging from exports of military hardware to wheat to high-tech manufacturing.

UK and Thailand to Cooperate in New Era of Smart City Development

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The UK and Thailand have jointly launched the “UK Thailand Tech Export Academy” to promote the development of “smart cities” across Thailand. 

Optimizing Investments in Vietnam’s Conditional Sectors

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Vietnam’s conditional sectors represent a number of opportunities for investors looking to tap into this market segment.

Bersama Malaysia: Microsoft Commits US$1 Billion Investment to Establish Data Center in Malaysia

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Microsoft is establishing its first data center in Malaysia, which is expected to create 19,000 jobs and generate US$4.6 billion in revenue for the country.

Seizing Investment Opportunities in Vietnam’s Garment and Textile Industry

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We investigate Vietnam’s fast-evolving garment and textile industry – its development, growth, and opportunities for investors.

Laos Planned Railways: Opening a National Rail Network in 2021

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At present, Laos doesn’t have any railways. However, that is about to change in 2021, through progress on the China-Laos Economic Corridor.

Malaysia’s Healthcare Sector: A Rising Giant in ASEAN

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Malaysia operates an internationally lauded healthcare system, fueled by investments in world-class facilities and quality human resources.

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