Other Briefings
One Year in, What to Make of Joe Biden’s Asia Trade Policy?
The longer the US stands on the sidelines concerning trade with Asia, the more American businesses face competitive disadvantages on their exports.
Malaysia Imposes Licensing Requirements for Cloud Service Providers
Effective from January 1, 2022, Malaysia has imposed a licensing requirement on the provision of cloud services, although it will only be enforced from April 1, 2022.
Indonesia’s Omnibus Law: New Protection and Empowerment Measures for Small Businesses
Indonesia’s GR 7/2021 looks to provide greater protection and empowerment to Indonesia’s cooperatives, micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises.
What Support is Available for Singapore Companies to Expand Overseas?
The Market Readiness Assistance grant and Double Tax Deduction Scheme for Internationalization assist Singaporean businesses expand abroad.
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.
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 Increases Paid-up Capital Requirements for Foreign Companies
Indonesia’s Investment Coordinating Board issued BKPM Regulation 4 of 2021 regarding an increase of paid-up capital requirements for foreign investors.
Singapore’s EDB Launches S$10 Million Corporate Venture Launchpad
Singapore’s Corporate Venture Launchpad will run for one year and enable eligible corporates to launch investible new ventures within six months.
