Discover the latest changes to Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) and their impact on businesses, including new data protection officer requirements, expanded data processor responsibilities, and increased penalties for non-compliance.
India's SEBI has revised its regulations for FVCIs, simplifying the registration process by shifting it to Designated Depository Participants (DDPs) and introducing new eligibility criteria, effective January 1, 2025.
India has revised its rules on mergers under the Companies Rule, 2016, mandating foreign holding company and its wholly owned Indian subsidiary to secure prior approval from RBI.
The economic relationship between China and Norway economic relationship has evolved into a strong cooperation, highlighted by increased trade and investment, and a new visa-free policy.
China will gradually delay its statutory retirement age to address demographic challenges, starting from January 1, 2025. The minimum pension contribution period will be raised accordingly.
Introducing the India Manufacturing Tracker 2024-25 by India Briefing—your go-to source for real-time updates on the country's industrial production, emerging trends, and key sector insights.
Vietnam's new regulations in July concerning the recognition of foreign electronic signature certification service providers and electronic signatures took effect August 15.
India-Czech economic ties have strengthened, with the Czech Republic seeking a defense partnership with India and promoting mutual science and technology and education cooperation.
Laos joins the EPO validation states, simplifying patent protection for European businesses and driving economic growth through foreign investment.
The new project owners will be considered the users of duty-exempt goods in Vietnam and are responsible for registering a list of these goods with customs authorities.
In this issue of China Briefing magazine, we delve into the most effective cost-reduction strategies observed in Chinese business practices, encompassing both immediate cost-saving measures and long-term approaches to boost operational efficiency and competitiveness.
India and New Zealand are looking at fresh trade and investment prospects across sustainability, technology, and services sectors.