Other Briefings
Singapore as a Base for French Investment and Expansion in ASEAN
Singapore and France have enjoyed long trade relations since 1965, which has steadily grown to reach over US$15 billion in 2021.
German Trade with Singapore: An Overview
More than 2,000 German companies are active in Singapore. They utilize the city-state as a regional base for expansion into Southeast Asia and beyond.
Companies in Singapore Must Now Maintain Register of Nominee Shareholders and Nominators
Singaporean and foreign companies are now obligated to maintain a non-public register of nominee shareholders and their nominators.
Can Indonesia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Attract Foreign Investors?
Unlike other sovereign wealth funds, Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund explicitly seeks foreign co-investors to capitalize the fund rather than rely on commodity revenues.
Malaysia’s Ratification of CPTPP to Help Increase Trade
Malaysia’s ratification of the CPTPP offers local businesses expansion opportunities around the Asia Pacific and further.
Indonesia and Thailand Implement QR Payment Linkage, Key to Increasing Digital Integration in Southeast Asia
Enabling cross-border QR payment linkages is also a step towards greater financial inclusion in Southeast Asia.
The Philippines’ 12th Foreign Investment Negative List: Implications for Foreign Investors
The Philippines’ 12th Regular Foreign Investment Negative List provides foreign investors with greater access to the Filipino economy.
Vietnam’s Energy Crunch: Coal’s Dominance and the Need for Renewables
Vietnam’s breakneck economic growth is putting pressure on its energy sources, with frequent power outages burdening businesses nationwide.
Malaysia to Hold General Elections to Solve Political Turmoil: What it Means for Foreign Investors
Foreign investors will be eager to see if a new government can solve current challenges facing businesses.
Thailand Adopts New Five-Year Investment Promotion Strategy
Thailand’s Board of Investment has approved the country’s next Five-Year Investment Promotion Strategy.
