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The Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Integration Plan, also know as the Jing-Jin-Ji Plan, aims to create a world class city cluster in North China. In this article, we look at the opportunities and challenges presented by the plan.
In the 2015 financial year, Italian companies invested US$334.7 million into India. In this article, we explain how India's tier II cities are attracting Italian manufacturers, and highlight the active role Italy can play in India's "Smart Cities" initiative.
Vietnam and South Korea are planning to increase their bilateral trade to US$100 billion by 2020, further deepening their economic ties. Read more to know about the bilateral relationship, investment challenges, and major South Korean investors.
For foreign workers and their employers in Indonesia, understanding the process to obtain an employment permit is essential. Read more in our latest article.
Indonesia has one of strongest economic fundamentals in the ASEAN region, stable governance and low political risk. Read more about Indonesia's FDI trends and outlook for 2018 in our latest article.
Find the latest events, conferences and panels discussing the most practical issues of doing business in Asia.
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Zolzaya Erdenebileg, Dezan Shira & Associates’ Senior Associate of Business Intelligence team, introduces general relocation trends and site selection metrics developed to help FDIs find the most suitable site locations in China.
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While cross border e-commerce (CBEC) is an attractive channel for foreign businesses to sell to China, misunderstandings over how CBEC in China works frequently end in costly disappointments and retreats from the market. In this issue of China Briefing magazine, we offer foreign investors a practical guide to selling to China through CBEC. We begin...
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In this issue of India Briefing magazine, we examine India’s corporate tax structure, analyze the latest trends in India’s tax system, and strategies that companies can use to offset their tax burden. We also answer frequently asked questions on applying for investment incentives and tax breaks in India. Foreign investors should note that tax benefits...
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In this issue of ASEAN Briefing magazine, we analyze the various market entry options available for investors interested in expanding to Thailand. We also discuss the various tax and non-tax incentives on offer for foreign investors in the kingdom. Finally, we discuss the salient features of Thailand’s EEC development plan and highlight the key incentives...
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In this issue of Vietnam Briefing, we discuss the importance of taxation to new investment projects and outline the role that corporate tax incentives can play in reducing costs in Vietnam. We highlight Vietnam’s current preferential tax rates and tax holidays, analyze the situations under which companies can qualify for incentives, and finally provide expert...
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In this issue of Russia Briefing, we explain the basics of business set up for foreign investors, from trademark registration, representation, trading mechanisms, and manufacturing. With low corporate tax rates, Russia is set to become the most dynamic of the trade corridors opening up to Asia.
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Indonesia stands out in the ASEAN region for its competitive wages, large labor pool, and burgeoning domestic market. With a population exceeding 250 million, the country is poised to become an immensely lucrative market as it develops further and the urban consumption class continues to grow. In this inaugural issue of Indonesia Briefing magazine, we...
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