When can companies lose corporate tax incentives in Vietnam? See how project changes, restructuring, expansion, and eligibility affect CIT treatment.

Intercompany loans involving a Vietnamese company are subject to two distinct tax tests. Vietnam can adjust the pricing of financing between related parties where it does not satisfy the arm’s-length ...

Malaysia has established itself as a premier destination for companies seeking to hire employees in Asia. There are several reasons why hiring employees in Malaysia aligns with business growth ...

The Laos-Vietnam railway is a proposed railway project aimed to further boost Laos’ ambitions to become a regional logistics hub. The rail route will connect the capital Vientiane to the port city of ...

For foreign investors, entering Indonesia’s special economic zones (SEZ) and taking full advantage of what they offer requires a long-term outlook. Companies must first ensure their industry is suited ...

In July 2025, fighting along the Thailand–Cambodia border erupted into the most severe confrontation between the two neighbors in more than a decade. Heavy artillery exchanges, rocket fire, and Thai ...

The rise of the digital economy in Southeast Asia has brought data protection to the forefront of legal and business discussions. The ASEAN-6—comprising Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore ...

Washington hasn’t just destabilized a country; it’s potentially created problems across Southeast Asia. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization may be called on to fill the breach. The US pullout from ...

As global supply chains continue to restructure due to the aftershocks of the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical tensions, and rising production costs in China, Thailand has emerged as a strategic node ...

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 ...

Indonesia is actively working to establish a notable presence within the electric vehicle (EV) industry, with a goal of reaching 2.5 million electric vehicle users by 2025. Yet, the market data ...