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Guide to taxes in Singapore [brackets-incentives]

Feb 23, 2016

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in Business, Business tools & tips, Singapore

Taxes in Singapore are part of what makes it one of the best places to do business. With a simple and clear system of low corporate tax, personal income and goods and services tax (VAT), Singapore is attractive for most businesses. Several schemes further alleviate taxes for companies, fostering the pro-business environment even further.
Top 50 companies from Thailand’s SET50

Feb 5, 2016

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in Business tools & tips, Influencers, Thailand

The 50 largest public listed companies of Thailand, components of the SET50 index, are important actors in the economy of Thailand, Southeast Asia and beyond. With a brief presentation, sector, and logo of each company, this useful list provides information and links to the company’s website and its stock quote.
Guide to taxes in Indonesia [brackets-incentives]

Jan 26, 2016

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in Business, Business tools & tips, Indonesia

Taxes in Indonesia are comparable to other ASEAN countries and attractive to the rest of the world. With low corporate income tax and VAT, a low but progressive personal income, Indonesian taxes are business-friendly. Some tax incentives also exist to push the growth of certain key industries for the nation.
3 American programs for Southeast Asia

Jan 19, 2016

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in Influencers, Southeast Asia

A global superpower, the United States has the world’s largest economy and diplomatic network. Interested in extending its ties with Southeast Asia, the U.S. has launched several programs to develop its interests in ASEAN and contribute to the local development of the region.
Promoting tourism in Vietnam [videos]

Jan 8, 2016

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in Business videos, Travel, Vietnam

Vietnam aims at developing awareness on its “Timeless Charm” to attract regional and international tourists. To help promote the country and its underrated attractions, the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism has created some videos that can help tourism agencies and travel professionals offering trips to Vietnam.
Guide to taxes in Malaysia [brackets-incentives]

Dec 18, 2015

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in Business, Business tools & tips, Malaysia

Compared to many countries, Malaysia is rather tax-friendly, with a progressive but low income tax, a low corporate income tax and low equivalent to VAT which make it attractive for work and business. Several incentives are also in place to help further companies in certain key industries.
Guide to investing in ASEAN [reports]

Dec 11, 2015

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in Business, Market information & data, Southeast Asia

ASEAN attracts a lot of attention from businesses and investors thanks to its high level of economic growth and a widening middle class. With the unfolding of the ASEAN Economic Community they will reap more and more benefits as the deepening regional integration eases business practices and creates new opportunities
Overview of e-commerce in Southeast Asia [market analysis]

Nov 27, 2015

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in Market information & data, Southeast Asia, Tech, Work

With the world’s third-largest population and a comparatively low, but growing, Internet connectivity, Southeast Asia is an upcoming market of interest for e-commerce. Still in its infancy, the ASEAN e-commerce market presents many growth opportunities for businesses ready to face its challenges.
Guide to taxes in Brunei [brackets-incentives]

Nov 25, 2015

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in Brunei, Business, Business tools & tips

The tax regime of Brunei is generally considered to be very accommodating compared to many other countries: corporate taxes rates are rather low, and no valued added or personal income tax are levied. Some special regimes are however applied in particular cases and industries, such as the oil and gas sector.
Indonesia’s economy overview [reports]

Nov 20, 2015

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in Indonesia, Market information & data

Indonesia has been one of the fastest growing economies of Southeast Asia for several years, and so it remains in 2015. Other positive results in poverty reduction, governance and abundant natural resources compensate certain negative aspects in Indonesia and challenges to apprehend in several key sectors.
Top 30 companies from Malaysia’s KLCI

Nov 17, 2015

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in Business tools & tips, Influencers, Malaysia

Aggregated in Malaysia’s FBM KLCI index – the main stock index of Malaysia -, the 30 largest public listed companies individually and collectively influence heavily the economy of Malaysia, Southeast Asia, and the world. This handy list presents these economic giants and their activities, together with useful links.
Guide to doing business in Myanmar

Nov 4, 2015

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in Business, Business tools & tips, Market information & data, Myanmar

Myanmar is the new frontier for business in Southeast Asia. A large and populated country just opening its doors to foreign companies and investors, Myanmar is rich with opportunities in many sectors. However, Myanmar also presents several technical and legal challenges to be managed and overcome by new comers.