Foreign investors can avoid costly labor penalties in Indonesia through strong HR governance and BPJS compliance systems.

Foreign investors entering Malaysia need to understand that their choice of legal structure determines how they can hold funds, process payments, and repatriate profits. Whether operating through an ...

The United States broadened its tariff policy in 2025, shifting from a China-specific approach to a wider protectionist framework that targets entire value chains in strategic sectors such as electric ...

Understand Singapore’s GST rules for overseas vendors, registration thresholds, compliance duties, and filing obligations.

Foreign investors considering Vietnam as a regional manufacturing or export hub must see customs not as a routine hurdle but as a strategic factor that can make or break margins and market access. In ...

Minimum capital requirements in Vietnam should not be seen as a narrow legal technicality because they directly influence the type of entity that foreign investors can establish, the way regulators ...

印度尼西亚出台了 2025 年第 28 号政府条例《基于风险的业务许可》，这项改革取代了 2021 年的框架，现在适用于所有新的投资和许可决策。该条例旨在加快审批速度，使许可流程更具可预测性 ...

The European Union and Indonesia signed the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) in September 2025 after nearly a decade of negotiations. The agreement grants tariff-free access for ...

Foreign investors operating in Vietnam face a compliance environment that is digital, data-driven, and unforgiving of avoidable mistakes. Tax filing in Vietnam is an executive responsibility because ...

Payroll in the Philippines goes beyond the distribution of salaries, since it is closely tied to compliance with taxation, employee benefits, and corporate governance requirements. When payroll is ...

Amid intensifying competition for foreign investment across ASEAN, Indonesia has moved to ease one of its most persistent entry barriers. The government has reduced the paid-up capital requirement for ...