Timor-Leste: Unlocking Opportunities in Asia’s Youngest Nation

Webinar | Thursday, October 16, 2025 | 3:00 PM Singapore / 2:00 PM ICT / 5:00 PM Sydney / 9:00 AM CET

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Timor-Leste: Unlocking Opportunities in Asia’s Youngest Nation

Timor-Leste, one of Asia’s youngest nations, is entering a new chapter of growth and integration.

As Timor-Leste advances toward full ASEAN membership, it is setting the stage for greater trade integration, improved regulatory frameworks, and stronger investment flows. From agriculture and tourism to mining, infrastructure, and the digital economy, the potential for pioneering ventures is vast.

Additionally, with its strategic location between Southeast Asia and the Australia–New Zealand (ANZ) region, a young workforce, and a government prioritizing economic diversification, the country presents a range of untapped opportunities for investors and businesses.

In our upcoming webinar co-organized with Think Forward Consulting, Lda, David Stepat, Country Director of Dezan Shira & Associates Singapore and Vinay Mathur, Partner at Think Forward Consulting, will provide a comprehensive overview of the nation’s macroeconomic landscape, business climate, sector opportunities, and practical pathways for market entry.

Key Discussion Areas

  1. Macro & Strategic Outlook - Economic drivers, diversification efforts, and Timor-Leste’s strategic position as a bridge between Southeast Asia and ANZ.
  2. ASEAN Accession: What full membership means for trade, investment flows, and the regulatory landscape, as well as global, inter-ASEAN, and ANZ-linked FDI.
  3. Business & Investment Climate - Ease of doing business, overview of fiscal incentives, regulatory environment, political outlook
  4. Government Priorities & Sector Opportunities: Mining, agriculture & agribusiness, tourism, infrastructure, oil & gas, renewable energy, and the digital economy.
  5. Practical Insights for Market Entry: Entry strategies, cultural intelligence, and examples of successful foreign ventures.

The webinar is in English language and free of admission. If you have any questions ahead or would prefer to have professional advice on your strategy, please send an E-Mail to our experts or get in touch with julia.goeb@dezshira.com  

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