Asia-Pacific Strategic Investments (APS) plans to diversify into land-based gaming after securing an exclusive casino licence in Timor-Leste.
Anxiety in Timor-Leste over border intrusions from Indonesia
After Portugal’s rule ended in 1975, Indonesia invaded, occupying the country in an often bloody 24 years before Timor-Leste’s 1999 independence referendum. Nearly 99 percent of Timor-Leste’s 1.4 …
Timor-Leste looks to ASEAN for membership and modernisation
As Timor-Leste seeks ASEAN membership, its success depends on balancing economic modernisation, foreign policy independence and regional expectations …
Timor-Leste government OKs first casino resort
A Singapore-based developer has signed a deal with the government of Timor-Leste to develop the republic’s first casino resort.
Investment Incentives and Tax Holidays in Timor-Leste
Discover tax breaks, investment incentives, and business opportunities in Timor-Leste while navigating key challenges for foreign investors.
After years of conflict, Timor-Leste turns peacemaker
Leste’s independence, the UN was a constant presence, helping to maintain peace and stability. Twenty-four years on, the country has made the successful transition from a host nation for UN …
Timor-Leste Emerges as Peacemaker After Conflict
By Felipe de Carvalho During the turbulent early years of Timor-Leste’s independence, the UN was a constant presence, helping to maintain peace and …
The Greater Sunrise Gas Field: A Catalyst for Timor-Leste’s Future
The Greater Sunrise gas field in the Timor Sea is a critical project for Timor-Leste’s economy and ASEAN aspirations, offering significant natural gas reserves and geopolitical importance.
Rental Income Tax in Timor-Leste compared to Asia
These figures are for reference only; always consult a reputable lawyer for accurate advice. In many countries, it is more tax-efficient to buy and rent through a company. For more information on …
FPSO on target list for fast-track Timor-Leste oil project
By contrast, the operator of the Kuda-Tasi, Jahal, Krill and Squilla oil discoveries is focused on an accelerated development, which it says is possible because previous exploration and appraisal …