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Vietnam Electricity Reforms Spark Opportunities for Foreign Investment

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Vietnam’s amended Law on Electricity allows foreign investment in the country’s electrical grid to improve energy quality and capacity.

The Cambodia-South Korea Free Trade Agreement: Increasing Potential for Downstream Sectors

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The Cambodia-Korea Free Trade Agreement presents opportunities for value-added investments in Cambodia’s downstream processing industries.

Moving Away from Oil: How Can Brunei Diversify its Economy?

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Brunei sees diversification as integral to its economic development and has outlined plans to reduce oil dependency and develop other industries.

Thailand Flexible Plus Program: Attracting High-Net-Worth Investors

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The program is only open to Thailand Privilege Card members, and offers international investors the ability to convert their privilege entry visa into a non-immigrant (B) visa.

Thailand Issues Tax Incentives for Investments in Local Startups

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We list the eligibility criteria, targeted industries, and tax incentives available for entities or individuals making investments into Thai startups.

Singapore to Reap Long-Term Benefits Under RCEP

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Singapore hopes to reap long-term benefits under the RCEP by integrating further into global supply chains and strengthening its position as a business hub in the Asia-Pacific.

Malaysia-Singapore Land Border Reopens: Implications for Businesses

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The reopening of the land border between Singapore and Malaysia hopes to free up supply chain blockages between the two countries.

An Introduction to Doing Business in Indonesia 2022 – New Publication from Dezan Shira & Associates

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The Introduction to Doing Business in Indonesia 2022 guide is out now and available for download.

Proposed Amendments to Thailand’s Public Limited Companies Act

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The draft amendments to Thailand’s Public Limited Companies Act aim to modernize the corporate process by allowing meetings between shareholders and directors to be held online.

The Philippines Amends its Foreign Investment Act

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The Philippines has amended its Foreign Investment Act. The amendments allow foreign investors to set up and fully own local enterprises.

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