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Despite the financial incentives, many Hongkongers view the Greater Bay Area as a scheme to speed up their integration into the mainland. We discuss both perspectives.
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.
To further help SMEs, the government issued two new circulars regarding consulting and training to benefit SMEs. Vietnam Briefing discusses the new circulars which went into effect on May 12.
Indonesia recently signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) states. Read our latest article to know more about the main features of the trade pact.
It is not mandatory for foreign investors looking to enter the Indonesian market to establish a new Limited Liability Company. Would-be investors may just invest their capital in an existing local company operating in their field of business by following standard acquisition procedures. However, for those looking to establish a new Limited Liability Company or[.....]
Find the latest events, conferences and panels discussing the most practical issues of doing business in Asia.
Giovanni Lovisetti teaching the master "business and Law" at ilsole24ore business school
Giovanni Lovisetti, Senior Associate
24 May | Milan
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In this issue of India Briefing, we provide readers with an overview of India’s audit types and processes, including general requirements and materials to be prepared. Further, we explain the different types of audit reports, which can be invaluable in helping companies manage their business better and address problems by identifying irregularities and errors. Lastly,...
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China introduced the biggest changes to its individual income tax (IIT) system since at least 2011 with the passing of a new IIT law in 2018. The new law brought forward a host of changes to individual taxation in China, including by revising tax brackets, expanding deductibles, and altering residency rules for foreign workers. The...
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In this issue of ASEAN Briefing magazine, we highlight the region’s export and import procedures for the benefit of trading businesses. We begin by outlining the export procedures in each ASEAN member state. Next, we focus on import procedures in each ASEAN country. Finally, we discuss the importance of meeting the region’s Rules of Origin...
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In this issue of Vietnam briefing magazine, we discuss current trends in Vietnam’s consumer goods market. We highlight opportunities for new market entrants, analyze best fit distribution models for varying stages of commitment, and review the processes required to find an effective local partners to fill gaps in marketing or distribution.
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In this issue of ASEAN Briefing magazine, we focus on emerging FDI opportunities in Indonesia and highlight the country’s potential as a sound investment destination, including for those looking to shift a part of their production lines from China to ASEAN. We begin by describing the tax incentives available for foreign investors in Indonesia. We...
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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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