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Middle East Briefing

Investing in Qatar’s Healthcare Sector: Growth Outlook and Strategic Opportunities

10/31/2025

Qatar’s healthcare sector is entering a rapid growth phase, driven by government investment, digital transformation, and biotech expansion.

China Briefing

China Outbound Direct Investment (ODI) Tracker: 2024-25

10/31/2025

In the 2024-25 China Outbound Direct Investment (ODI) Tracker, China Briefing offers up-to-date data and insights on China’s outbound investment developments and trends. Data is as of August 2025.

India Briefing

Establishing a Trading Company in India

10/30/2025

Starting an import-export business in India with the right strategies allows a firm to access information resources, network contacts, and concessions, which are key to profitability and compliance.

India Briefing

Establishing a Trading Company in India

10/30/2025

Starting an import-export business in India with the right strategies allows a firm to access information resources, network contacts, and concessions, which are key to profitability and compliance.

Vietnam Briefing

Malaysia-Vietnam Aim for US$20 Billion in Two-Way Trade

10/30/2025

Malaysia and Vietnam have become pivotal trade connections between each other and global supply chains broadly. Here’s how trade works between these two burgeoning Southeast Asian economies.

India Briefing

India’s ECMS Scheme: Seven Electronics Manufacturing Projects Approved Worth US$625 Mn

10/30/2025

India’s ECMS initiative has its first set of beneficiaries – high-value components like PCBs, camera modules, and copper laminates – which will boost local electronics manufacturing. The scheme launched in April 2025, with applications opening May 1.

Middle East Briefing

UAE to Roll Out Tiered Sugar Tax on Drinks from January 1, 2026: What Changes and Who’s Affected

10/30/2025

The UAE sugar tax overhaul, set for 2026, replaces the flat 50 percent levy with a tiered, sugar-based system applied per litre. The reform aims to encourage healthier consumption, drive product reformulation, and align excise compliance across the beverage value chain.

China Briefing

Foreigners Working in China: SPC Clarifies Employment Relationship Standards

10/30/2025

Judicial Interpretation II on Labor Disputes clarifies how courts recognize employment relationships involving foreigners working in China. It also confirms that representative offices may be named in labor disputes.

ASEAN Briefing

Employment Contracts in Indonesia: Fixed-Term Vs Permanent

10/29/2025

Compare fixed-term and permanent contracts in Indonesia and learn how employers can stay compliant while managing costs efficiently.

India Briefing

Regulatory Standards When Selling to the Indian Market

10/29/2025

Expanding into India requires strong regulatory readiness. Read our latest publication to understand compliance regarding product certification, BIS/FSSAI approvals, labeling rules, import compliance, GST registration, and evolving data protection laws.

China Briefing

China's Green Bunkering Market: Navigating Opportunities in a Nascent Industry

10/29/2025

China is emerging as an early leader in green marine fuel development, advancing from pilot projects to initial commercialization, presenting both opportunities and risks for first movers.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam Draft AI Law: Regulatory Milestone and Business Implications

10/29/2025

Vietnam Draft AI Law introduces one of the world’s first comprehensive AI regulatory frameworks, outlining risk-based classifications, compliance requirements, innovation incentives, and strategic opportunities for businesses.