Indonesia and the EU are finalizing their free trade agreement, with the CEPA set to reshape exports, FDI, and market access ...

Indonesia has expanded ownership disclosure rules, requiring foreign investors to report ultimate control and maintain ...

Indonesia’s US$1.5 billion stimulus package may shift local demand patterns, presenting potential opportunities for foreign ...

The Laos-China Railway aims to cut costs, boost connectivity, and open new opportunities for ASEAN trade and integration.

Microsoft will open its first cloud region in Malaysia by the second quarter of 2025, marking a major step in the country’s digital development. The US$2.2 billion investment will see three hyperscale ...

The Philippines operates a complex but investor-oriented tax system that plays a key role in the country’s fiscal strategy. Among its various components, the Value Added Tax (VAT) stands out as a ...

On April 2, 2025, the United States introduced sweeping new tariffs on several key trading partners, including a 32 percent tariff on goods imported from Indonesia. This development is part of a ...

Malaysia is making bold strides in the global semiconductor industry, with the recent US$250 million investment by British chip giant ARM serving as a potential catalyst for growth. This move signals ...

According to the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP), Cambodia’s GDP is projected to grow by 6.3 percent in 2025. This growth rate marks a return to pre-pandemic levels, supported by stable inflation and a ...

Thailand is set to overhaul its tax system by 2025, proposing taxation of residents’ worldwide income and introducing a 15 percent global minimum corporate tax for multinationals, aligning with ...

Indonesia’s labor market reflects the broader economic and social changes within the country. The nation has experienced consistent job growth, primarily driven by sectors such as manufacturing, ...