Foreign investors in Indonesia must assess PT PMA structures, sector-specific licensing, ownership restrictions, and capital requirements before market entry.

Foreign investors in the Philippines face different minimum capital requirements depending on ownership, business activities, and export status.

Find out how foreign companies can sell goods and services in the Philippines without a local entity and the tax, customs, and regulatory requirements involved.

On July 20, 2023, Indonesia officially launched the world’s first state-backed cryptocurrency bourse, supervised by the Commodities Futures Trading Supervisory Agency. Local company PT Kliring ...

Indonesia has made it easier for foreigners to own real estate in the country through Government Regulation 18 of 2021 (GR 18/2021), which will trigger the largest changes to Indonesia’s property laws ...

On March 13, 2020, the Indonesian government issued its second emergency stimulus package worth US$8 billion. The package provides a range of fiscal and non-fiscal incentives in addition to a special ...

Following where China has been spending and investing its Belt & Road Initiative capital can provide FDI clues and reveal new opportunities in recipient countries. As infrastructure builds start to ...

The United States broadened its tariff policy in 2025, shifting from a China-specific approach to a wider protectionist framework that targets entire value chains in strategic sectors such as electric ...

What’s in Vietnam’s US$65 Billion Transport Infrastructure Master Plan? In April 2021, Vietnam’s transport ministry announced its transport infrastructure master plan between now and 2030, which is ...

In a significant step toward promoting sustainable development in Southeast Asia, the Australian Government has approved a US$50 million investment into the Green Investments Partnership (GIP). This ...

The Indonesian government issued Government Regulation 29 of 2021 (GR 29/2021) in early 2021, an implementing regulation to the Omnibus Law and which makes changes on issues of trade, particularly in ...

Despite Muslims making up only eight to 12 percent of Thailand’s economy, the country is one of the largest exporters of Halal food in the world, which accounts for 20 percent of its total food ...