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Hiring Conditions in ASEAN Compared

Hiring Conditions in ASEAN Compared

This infographic provides a comparison of hiring conditions across ASEAN countries, including their capacity to attract talent, the length of a fixed term contract and probationary period.

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Average Monthly Minimum Wages in ASEAN 2016

Average Monthly Minimum Wages in ASEAN 2016

A comparison of the average salary in USD across ASEAN.

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Overtime in ASEAN: Triggers, Compensation, and Limitations Compared

Overtime in ASEAN: Triggers, Compensation, and Limitations Compared

A table outlining the maximum working days per week, overtime limits and premium for overtime, night work and rest days in ASEAN.

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Ease of Paying Social Insurance in ASEAN

Ease of Paying Social Insurance in ASEAN

This infographic shows the ASEAN countries ranked by the total time to file social insurance payments, and the number of payments needed to be filed per year.

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Social Insurance Contribution Rates for Employers in ASEAN

Social Insurance Contribution Rates for Employers in ASEAN

This graph outlines the rates for social insurance payments by percentage across ASEAN.

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What are the working hours/days in ASEAN countries?

What are the working hours/days in ASEAN countries?

All ASEAN countries have a maximum of six working days per week and an eight hour work day; in Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam this results in a maximum of 48 hours of work per week. In Myanmar and Singapore, though the limit o...

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How much is paid for overtime in ASEAN countries?

How much is paid for overtime in ASEAN countries?

Overtime entitles workers  in all ASEAN countries to receive overtime wages for work exceeding standard hours. The lowest retribution is given in the Philippines, where an extra 25 percent of hourly wages is granted for overtime, while the highe...

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How much is paid for working at night or during rest days in ASEAN countries?

How much is paid for working at night or during rest days in ASEAN countries?

All ASEAN countries, except for Indonesia and Thailand, charge an additional premium for night work and rest days, but the premium varies considerably: Indonesia and Thailand have no formally imposed premium; the Philippines has a 10 percent premium ...

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As of 2016, what Corporate Income Tax incentives did Jokowi’s government offer...

As of 2016, what Corporate Income Tax incentives did Jokowi’s government offer...

For investors willing to invest IDR 1 trillion (about 76.75 million USD) into an Indonesian SEZ, Jokowi’s government offers 20-100% tax reductions for up to 25 years.  20-100% tax reductions are also available for those looking to invest I...

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The Guide to Manufacturing in Indonesia

The Guide to Manufacturing in Indonesia

Choosing if, where, and how to establish foreign manufacturing operations in Indonesia can be a significant challenge. While the archipelago’s vast diversity may initially seem daunting, a number of options are available which will allow entry and ...

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Freihandelsabkommen in Asien wirksam nutzen

Freihandelsabkommen in Asien wirksam nutzen

In unserem aktuellen Magazin „Freihandelsabkommen in Asien wirksam nutzen“ beschäftigen wir uns mit Freihandelsabkommen in Asien. Debatten über den Abbau von Zöllen und anderen Handelsbarrieren zur Erleichterung des Handels werden oft auf mult...

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Comparador de los tipos impositivos en ASEAN para los años 2016/2017

Comparador de los tipos impositivos en ASEAN para los años 2016/2017

En esta edición de ASEAN Briefing, examinamos la fiscalidad regional de ASEAN a través de la comparación de impuestos de sociedades, impuestos indirectos y retención de impuestos. Además les presentamos el resumen de los diferentes marcos de cum...

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