Thailand’s 2025 protests spark political and economic uncertainty, raising key risks and opportunities for foreign investors.

Thailand’s automotive industry is undergoing a strategic realignment in response to declining vehicle production and ...

On June 9, 2025, Singapore Customs issued a media release clarifying the rules surrounding non-preferential country of origin declarations, emphasizing that such declarations must reflect the actual ...

On May 19, 2020, Indonesia’s Ministry of Trade issued Regulation 50 of 2020 (Reg 50/2020), which sets out the legal guidelines for domestic and international businesses engaging in trade through ...

A detailed overview of Thailand’s tax system covering corporate income tax, BOI incentives, VAT rules, tax treaties, and ...

Company set up process A foreign-invested limited liability company, or PT PMA, generally requires 2-4 months to set up and be operational. Reserve a company name with the Ministry of Law and Human ...

Indonesia’s ambitious targets in the electric battery industry offer a prime opportunity for strategic investments and partnerships. Foreign stakeholders are advised to adopt a comprehensive approach ...

The government will assist and quickly approve the license applications for the import and export of goods classified as restricted for ‘reputable traders’. These are businesses that have a good ...

This means that an ASEAN cross-border digital payment system would be expanded further and allow ASEAN states to use local currencies for trade. An agreement on such cooperation was reached between ...

In the first quarter of 2025, Indonesia attracted foreign direct investment totaling approximately US$13.67 billion, marking a 12.7 percent increase compared to the same period in the previous year.

The National Council on Minimum Wage (NCMW), a tripartite body comprising equal representation of labor unions, employer’s associations, and the government sets the minimum wage. The Ministry of Labor ...

Thailand offers great investment potential as a leading automotive production base in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) – a fast developing region for automotive manufacturing. Over a ...