In a move to strengthen its position as a regional hub for international talent and investment, Thailand is revamping its work permit system for foreign employees. On February 25, 2025, the Thai ...

Agriculture remains a vital pillar of the Lao economy, contributing approximately 16 percent to the GDP in 2024 and employing around 70 percent of the population. Historically rooted in subsistence ...

Vietnam’s digital economy is expanding rapidly, fueled by rising internet usage, a young and tech-savvy population, and strong government support for digital transformation. The country’s e-commerce ...

ASEAN countries respond individually to U.S. tariffs while exploring options for a possible coordinated regional strategy.

In early April, the United States imposed a sweeping 10 percent tariff on imports from nearly all countries, including Singapore. The move—enacted under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act ...

Explore Brunei's economic diversification efforts beyond oil and gas, key growth sectors, and investment opportunities under ...

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 ...

Explore Indonesia’s nickel policy, investment opportunities, and regulatory challenges shaping the future of global supply chains.

A Representative Office in the Philippines serves as a non-commercial entity that allows foreign companies to establish a presence in the country without engaging in direct sales or revenue-generating ...