Vietnam Small Businesses Face Cost Burden Amid E-Invoice Mandate
From June 2025, over 37,000 small businesses in Vietnam must adopt e-invoicing. Many worry about high costs and lack of…
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Vietnam and Singapore Deepen Economic Ties Amid Global Forum Talks
Vietnam and Singapore discuss new industrial parks and high-tech cooperation during WEF Tianjin.
Indonesia to Revitalize 20,000 Hectares of Shrimp Farms with $1.6 Billion Investment
Danantara to invest $1.6 billion in revitalizing shrimp farms across four districts in West Java.
Indonesia Plans New E-Commerce Tax for Small Sellers on Shopee and Tokopedia
Indonesia plans to require e-commerce platforms to collect 0.5% tax from small businesses, possibly starting next month.
Malaysia Exempts Basic Banking Services from 8 Percent SST Expansion
Malaysia confirms savings and current account fees will not be taxed under the updated SST rules starting July 1, 2025.
Sports Toto Buys Prime Malaysia Retail Units
Sports Toto purchases three Berjaya Times Square retail units for over USD 6.5 million in a related-party deal.
Malaysia to Enforce EPF Contributions for Foreign Workers Starting October
EPF mandates 2% monthly contributions from employers and foreign workers in Malaysia beginning October 2025.
Malaysia Becomes Key Gateway to ASEAN for Kyrgyz Republic
Malaysia eyes strategic economic ties with Kyrgyz Republic to connect ASEAN and Central Asia.
Allianz Malaysia Backs Healthcare Reform to Curb Soaring Medical Costs
Allianz Malaysia supports government reforms amid rising medical inflation, calling for urgent action.