On 20 March 2023, Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) and Rajah & Tann co-organised a seminar titled “Import and Export Issues across Southeast Asia”. The speakers at the seminar covered the following topics:
- Overview of key trade issues, including general import and export requirements and common offences
- Export control regulations across Southeast Asia, including red flag indicators in export transactions
- Sanction regimes across Southeast Asia
- Leveraging of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and how businesses can benefit from ASEAN’s FTA network
Kala Anandarajah, BBM, Head of the Competition & Antitrust and Trade Practice, Tanya Tang, Partner (Chief Economic and Policy Advisor) from the Competition & Antitrust and Trade Practice, and Shuhei Otsuka, Head of the Japan Business Unit of Rajah & Tann Asia, were the speakers.
