Thailand Extends Bio-plastic Incentives, Aims to Become Regional Leader
Thailand has just extended the 25% corporate tax exemption for bio-plastic players, aiming to promote the country as a bio-hub in the Southeast Asian region. According to government officials, the cabinet of Thailand approved a proposal to extend the tax exemption...
SDG Investor Map to Guide Private Sector in Indonesia
The United Nations is supporting Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) in Indonesia. The Indonesia SDG Investor Map (the Map) was launched in March 2022 by the government of Indonesia, UNDP Indonesia and UNDP’s SDG Impact. The private sector can use the Map to explore...
Vietnam’s New Law on Environmental Protection Creates Market Opportunities
The 2020 Law on Environmental Protection entered into effect in January 2022, institutionalizing new policies related to environmental protection. It gradually harmonizes Vietnam’s regulations with international laws. Importantly, for the first time, it defines...