Hiring foreign workers in Indonesia involves permits, contracts, tax, and payroll rules that employers must comply with fully ...

Indonesia removes import restrictions on 10 commodities to boost trade and attract investors ahead of major tariff deadlines.

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

Explore why Thailand is emerging as ASEAN’s supply chain hub, with strong growth in EVs, electronics, agro-exports, and ...

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

The latest issue of ASEAN Briefing Magazine, titled “Investing Across Borders: Opportunities in the Johor–Singapore SEZ”, is ...

Thailand has announced a new minimum wage structure, effective from January 1, 2025, marking a significant development for workers and businesses across the country. The changes, which vary by ...

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, ...

The countries that are set to benefit are typically places that offer low-cost operations and labor, but that also have relatively developed infrastructure and supply chains that are integrated with ...

As such, trade in goods and services between the US and ASEAN totaled an estimated US$441.7 billion in 2021, an increase from US$362.2 billion in 2020, and making the US the ASEAN’s second-largest ...

Indonesia’s social security programs are run by two organizations – the Social Security Administrator for Health (BPJS Kesehatan) and the Workers Social Security (BPJS Ketenagakerjaan) for pensions.