进入菲律宾的外国投资者通常有三种主要选择来建立业务存在：注册成立国内公司（Domestic Corporation）、组建一人公司（One Person Corporation, OPC），或注册现有海外公司的分公司（Branch Office）。

Royalty payments, technology transfer fees, trademark licensing charges, software licensing fees, and other intellectual property payments made from Vietnam to overseas parties can create multiple tax ...

Indonesia’s sovereign investment platform Danantara has completed its first year as the government positions the institution at the center of its long-term economic strategy. Launched in 2025, ...

Cambodia has enacted Prakas 214/25, setting a new minimum wage for the garment, textile, footwear, and travel goods sectors effective 1 January 2026. Regular employees will earn US$210 per month, and ...

The Philippine franchise industry has become one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic consumer sectors, valued at about ₱605 billion (US$10.6 billion), equal to nearly 8 percent of national GDP. More than ...

Indonesia closed 2024 with investment realization of 1,714.2 trillion rupiah (US$95.2 billion), up 20.8 percent year on year, with 900.2 trillion rupiah (US$50.0 billion) from foreign direct ...

Brunei’s expanding network of industrial parks has opened new opportunities for foreign investors with offerings of investment-ready facilities, seamless customs procedures, and one of the region’s ...

Foreign investors entering Vietnam are required to navigate a licensing framework that is both specific to foreign capital and highly procedural. At the core of this framework are two foundational ...

The Philippines is one of Southeast Asia’s most promising investment destinations, offering growing opportunities in sectors such as manufacturing, infrastructure, and digital services. Yet, foreign ...

Thailand’s automotive industry is undergoing a strategic realignment in response to declining vehicle production and softening domestic demand. With a reported 10 percent year-on-year drop in ...

Cambodia possesses a broad spectrum of mineral resources that remain largely underexplored, offering significant untapped potential for development. While the mining sector has historically played a ...

Malaysia’s rise as a premier tourism destination in Southeast Asia reflects decades of targeted investment in infrastructure, cultural branding, and international outreach. In 2024, the country ...