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ASEAN Briefing

How the SGX–Nasdaq Dual-Listing Bridge Shapes Capital-Raising Options for Global Issuers

11/24/2025

Foreign investors can assess how the SGX–Nasdaq dual-listing bridge influences valuation signals, market scale, and issuer positioning ahead of its launch.

India Briefing

How India’s New OSH Code Reshapes Labor Compliance for Foreign Investors

11/24/2025

India’s OSH Code 2020 modernizes workplace regulation, unifies 13 labor laws, boosts safety standards, and streamlines compliance – critical insights for foreign investors and SMEs.

India Briefing

FAQs: What Foreign Investors and Multinational SMEs Need to Know About India’s Industrial Relations Code, 2020

11/24/2025

Discover how India’s Industrial Relations Code, 2020 affects hiring, retrenchment, FTE models, compliance, and dispute resolution for foreign investors and MNCs entering the Indian market.

India Briefing

RBI 2025 Draft Rules: New Framework for Foreign Branch and Office Setup in India

11/24/2025

India’s new RBI draft rules simplify branch and office setup for foreign firms, easing approvals and tightening compliance.

ASEAN Briefing

E-Commerce Tax Compliance in Malaysia for Foreign Businesses

11/24/2025

Foreign businesses selling into Malaysia should understand how corporate income tax, withholding tax, and DTAs apply to cross-border e-commerce activity.

China Briefing

China’s Cross-Border Data Transfer: Key Insights from Official Q&A (III)

11/24/2025

The latest official Q&A on cross-border data transfer clarifies rules balancing security and business needs. Foreign investors must adopt proactive compliance strategies to avoid risks.

Vietnam Briefing

Strategic Approaches to HR and Payroll Management in Vietnam

11/24/2025

We examine the dynamics driving Vietnam's labor market and the strategic approaches to human resource and payroll management for businesses.

Middle East Briefing

UAE Enacts Comprehensive Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Law to Reinforce Global Financial Integrity and Enforcement Accountability

11/24/2025

The UAE has implemented the new Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Law, strengthening enforcement against financial crime, expanding definitions, penalties, and FIU powers to align with FATF standards and bolstering global trust in the Emirates’ financial system.

Middle East Briefing

From Residency Visas to Returns: Why Luxury Apartments Are Fueling Dubai’s Boom

11/24/2025

Explore why luxury apartments are fueling Dubai’s real estate boom, from residency visa incentives and high ROI to prime investment areas.

India Briefing

India Notifies All Four Labor Codes, Ushering in Landmark Workforce Reforms

11/21/2025

India implements four Labor Codes from November 2025, consolidating 29 laws to modernize labor governance with better wages, safety, social security, and simplified compliance.

ASEAN Briefing

Business Intelligence in Malaysia: Reducing Investment Risk with Data-Driven Strategy

11/21/2025

Business intelligence reveals Malaysia’s real operating conditions — state, sector, utilities, incentives — to help investors avoid hidden risks.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam Audit Compliance 2026: What FOEs Need to Know

11/21/2025

FOE audit in Vietnam can be complex and time-consuming. The successful completion requires the compilation of a statutory annual audit report and the finalization of corporate and personal income taxation.