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Singapore’s new insurance rules for foreign workers took effect July 1, 2025. Learn how premiums and coverage have changed.

The expansion of ASEAN to include Timor-Leste represents the inclusion of a frontier market into Southeast Asia’s rules-based ...

Indonesia secures a 19 percent US tariff rate which is the lowest in ASEAN boosting export competitiveness while committing ...

The Philippines faces a 19% export tariff under a new U.S. trade deal granting tariff-free access to American goods.

Banking fees Most banks in Indonesia will have a monthly administrative fee ranging from 12,500 rupiah (US$0.84) to 15,000 rupiah (US$1) per month. This is dependent on the type of account. Most banks ...

In this article, we look at the possible destinations for friendshoring, focusing on the relationships of key Asian countries with the US and Europe.

The Philippines BPO industry is forecast to continue to register positive growth. Read more about current trends and opportunities in this dynamic sector.

The completed China-Laos railway can transform Laos from a landlocked country into a land-linked hub that connects the wider region.

In this article, we provide an inter-country comparison of tax rates across ASEAN, which is essential for making informed FDI decisions.