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Boosting Share Market Liquidity: Decreased Stamp Duty on Bursa Malaysia Trades

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Malaysia has reduced the stamp duty rate for shares traded on Bursa Malaysia from 0.15 percent to 0.1 percent.

Exploring the Philippines’ Latest Economic Reforms: Unlocking Investment Potential

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The Philippines has implemented key economic reforms over the last three years to improve the business climate and attract foreign investment.

Taking Advantage of Singapore’s Jurong Port Free Trade Zone: A Guide

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The Jurong Port FTZ offers various advantages including duty and tax exemptions, and simplified customs procedures.

Onshore Earnings Retention for Indonesian Commodity Exporters

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Indonesia is obligating commodity exporters to retain a part of their foreign exchange earnings onshore from August 1, 2023.

Cambodia’s New Rules of Origin Law to Better Facilitate International Trade

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Cambodia has approved a new Rules of Origin (ROO) law, which is to be in line with the standards set by the World Trade Organization (WTO).

Vietnam Implements Enhanced Regulations on Foreign Bank Branch Lending Activities

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The State Bank of Vietnam issued Circular 06/2023 which introduces stricter control over the lending activities of foreign bank branches in Vietnam.

An Introduction to Doing Business in Singapore 2023 – New Publication from Dezan Shira & Associates

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This Guide covers the fundamentals of investing in Singapore, including market entry, company setup, tax and audit, and HR and payroll.

Exploring Australian Trade and Investment Prospects in Indonesia

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Indonesia’s stable economic growth, burgeoning middle-class, and improving infrastructure provide an array of opportunities for Australian investors.

UAE and Thailand Explore Trade Agreement to Foster Bilateral Investments

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Thailand and the UAE have agreed to launch negotiations to establish a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement to expand bilateral trade and investment.

Singapore to Introduce Revised Tax Incentives for Family Offices

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Singapore’s central bank is set to introduce revised tax incentives and requirements for single family offices (SFO) to achieve key goals.

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