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November 01, 2023

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Weekly business and foreign investment news roundup in Asia

by Asia Briefing and Dezan Shira & Associates.

ASEAN EDITION


TOP STORIES THIS WEEK:


Unlocking Growth: The Role of ASEAN Trade Agreements for United States Investors

US investors can benefit from ASEAN’s streamlined trade regulations and gain smoother access to the Asian market. However, successfully navigating its complexities demands a nuanced understanding....


Taxation of Foreign Sourced Income in Singapore Effective January 2024

Singapore will begin taxing foreign-sourced disposable gains from January 1, 2024, with Parliament approving the amendments to the country’s Income Tax Act. Under the amendments, capital gains from...


Supermarket Chains in Vietnam: Foreign Investment Opportunities and Challenges

Over the past few years, changes in customer behavior have significantly altered the retail environment in Vietnam. A growing population, rising wealth, and the popularity of online shopping has...


Exploring the Complementary Relationship Between China’s Greater Bay Area and Vietnam

Navigating Asia’s geopolitical landscape can be difficult for most foreign businesses. This is more so when moving business activity out of China. Vietnam features high on the radar for foreign...


Saudi Arabia and Indonesia’s Bilateral Trade: Status and Prospects

Both Saudi Arabia and Indonesia have positive annual economic growth, membership of the world's top 20 economy club, GDP in excess of US$1 trillion, are the largest regional economies in their...


Oman–Indonesia Bilateral Trade Up

A delegation from the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) have been attending the 38th Indonesian International Trade Fair (Trade Expo 38), organized by the General Directorate of National...

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COMPLIMENTARY ASEAN PDF DOWNLOADS & RECENT ARTICLES OF INTEREST:

An Introduction to Doing Business in ASEAN 2023


An Introduction to Doing Business in ASEAN 2023


Friendshoring: Shifting Operations in ASEAN and China+1


New Rules of Origin Criteria in the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement


An Introduction to Doing Business in Indonesia 2023


A Guide to Indonesia's Foreign Investment Trends and Key Infrastructure Projects


Malaysia’s Economic Transition: From Plantations and Palm Oil to Tech and Green Energy


Opportunities for Foreign Investors in the Philippines


An Introduction to Doing Business in Singapore 2023


Opportunities for Foreign Investors in Thailand


An Introduction to Doing Business in Vietnam 2023


Vietnam's 2023 Foreign Investment Trends: Private Equity, Energy Transition, Infrastructure, Venture Capital & IPOs


Advantage Vietnam: Optimizing Supply Chains and Accessing Key ASEAN Markets: New Issue of Vietnam Briefing Out Now

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UPCOMING EVENTS FOR ASIA:


Vietnam's Consumer Market - Introduction & Opportunities for UK businesses [Partner Event with British Chamber of Commerce Vietnam]

Webinar \| Wednesday, November 7 2023 \| 9:00 AM UK time / 3:00 PM Vietnam time


HR Leaders Strategy Meeting

Conference \| November 15 \| The Westin Jakarta, Indonesia


Retail & E-commerce Summit Asia

Conference \| November 16 \| Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queens’ Park, Thailand

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