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Timor Leste ASEAN: What new business opportunities?

Timor-Leste officially became ASEAN’s 11th member on 26 October 20251. This milestone opens new opportunities for APAC B2B companies, especially suppliers of machinery, construction and energy systems, logistics providers, and food-processing equipment manufacturers. ASEAN membership brings predictable regulatory frameworks, donor-backed infrastructure pipelines, and easier regional integration. This article outlines the most immediate business opportunities, market

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Southeast Asia B2B industries at risk of US tariffs (April 2025)

The new political battlefield After markets closed on the 3rd of April 2025, the Trump administration announced from the White House lawn a new series of tariffs. After almost 3 months of anguish, and somehow of wishful thinking, it became clear that Southeast Asia will no longer be spared from the US administration frenzy. The

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