A Guide to HR Compliance in the Philippines
Expatriate workers and their employers in the Philippines must understand the process of obtaining a work visa and employment permit to legally work in the country.
Thailand Issues New Investor Visa for Eastern Economic Corridor
Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor has issued a new investor visa in a bid to boost foreign investments in targeted industries.
Service Contracts in Vietnam: What You Need to Know
Service contracts in Vietnam are a flexible alternative for firms to find human resources support and staff time-bound or specialized projects.
Cambodia Opens Foreign Employee Quota Application for 2024
Cambodia has opened the application window for businesses to apply for the foreign employee quota. Under the quota system, only 10 percent of a local company’s workforce can be a foreign employee.
Indonesia Introduces Golden Visa to Attract Foreign Investors
Indonesia is introducing a golden visa scheme to attract foreign corporate and individual investors. The scheme offers between five-to-10-year resident permits, depending on their investment value.
Singapore’s New COMPASS System Set to Roll Out in September
Singapore will introduce a new points system for Employment Pass applicants in September, in addition to higher qualifying salary thresholds.
An Introduction to Doing Business in Singapore 2023 – New Publication from Dezan Shira & Associates
This Guide covers the fundamentals of investing in Singapore, including market entry, company setup, tax and audit, and HR and payroll.
A Guide to Employment Permits for Foreign Workers in Cambodia
In this article, we explain what foreign nationals entering Cambodia need to know as regards employment-related visas and work permits in the country.
Vietnam to Ease Visa Requirements to Boost Tourism Industry
Vietnam is seeking to ease visa requirements for foreign visitors. Among the changes being discussed is increasing the duration of e-visas to 45 days.
Employment Permits in Malaysia
Malaysia provides several types of employment permits for foreign workers. We discuss these options in this article.