A proposal to restructure leasehold agreements on property has been put forward by the government, though uncertainty over new land and building taxes may impact the rollout of new projects.
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Economic Update | Thailand eyes reforms to real estate sector
22 May 2017
Economic Update | Positive growth prospects for Malaysia’s agriculture sector
15 May 2017
Steady global demand for palm oil and improved weather conditions ending last year’s drought should help Malaysia’s agriculture sector recover from a decline in 2016, boosting returns for growers and...
Economic View | Nuttapon Nimmanphatcharin, President, Digital Economy Promotion Agency (DEPA), on achieving economic growth through digitalisation and human capacity
11 May 2017
What are the government’s top short-term priorities in enacting the Thailand 4.0 initiative?
Economic Update | Myanmar pushes through with investment reforms
28 Apr 2017
Reforms to legislation governing investment in Myanmar, including streamlined procedures and strengthened investor rights, aim to reverse a downward trend in foreign direct investment seen in the...
Economic Update | Tax reform in the Philippines seeks to boost state revenues
28 Apr 2017
A proposal to offer limited amnesty to delinquent taxpayers alongside stronger future enforcement measures could boost tax compliance in the Philippines, bringing fresh revenues to the state and...
Economic Update | Thailand sharpens focus on alternative energy
28 Apr 2017
On the back of improved technology and lower costs, the government in Thailand could soon boost the renewable energy segment further by revising upwards the long-term target for its contribution to...
