News Across Asia - Page 121

Vietnam Briefing

Invoice Compliance in Vietnam: Key Changes under Decree 70

04/10/2025

Effective June 1, 2025, Decree 70/2025/ND-CP will amend and supplement a broad range of provisions under Decree 123/2020/ND-CP, which prescribes the issuance and maintenance of invoices and records. This article outlines key changes specified under the new decree, as well as compliance advisory for regulated firms.

China Briefing

China’s 2025 Outbound Investment: Key Markets & Sector Trends

04/10/2025

China's outbound direct investment is shifting toward emerging markets in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Central Europe.

ASEAN Briefing

Brunei's Economic Diversification Efforts: Moving Beyond Oil and Gas

04/10/2025

Explore Brunei's economic diversification efforts beyond oil and gas, key growth sectors, and investment opportunities under Wawasan 2035.

ASEAN Briefing

Navigating US Tariffs: A Strategic Outlook for Indonesia

04/10/2025

This article explores potential business and policy strategies Indonesia could consider in response to new U.S. tariffs.

ASEAN Briefing

ASEAN's Response to US Tariffs: Toward a Unified Regional Strategy

04/10/2025

ASEAN countries respond individually to U.S. tariffs while exploring options for a possible coordinated regional strategy.

Middle East Briefing

Jordan's Residency Rules and Recent Easing of Residency Requirements

04/10/2025

Jordan's Cabinet approved reforms to residency rules and deposit requirements for foreign residents and property owners, aiming to boost investment.

China Briefing

Will Trumps’ New 145% China Import Tariffs Increase China’s BRICS Trade?

04/10/2025

Understanding what this means requires looking into China’s bilateral trade data and especially its export make-up as there are knock-on effects that could well – depending upon how China wants to handle this situation - impact Russia and almost certainly the BRICS.

Middle East Briefing

Oman's New Banking Law: Key Regulatory Changes, Compliance Requirements, and Business Impact

04/10/2025

Oman's New Banking Law enhances the Central Bank’s authority, increases capital requirements, and strengthens financial regulations across banking sectors.

Middle East Briefing

Trump’s Tariffs Effect on the MENA Region: Overview and Implications

04/10/2025

The new Trump's tariffs disrupt MENA economies, impacting trade, investment, and industrial sectors like aluminum, petrochemicals, and textiles. Gulf nations must diversify markets and enhance resilience to navigate shifting global trade policies.

Middle East Briefing

US Trump’s Tariffs on Türkiye: Risks and Opportunities

04/10/2025

US President Trump’s new tariffs on Türkiye—10% on imports and 25% on automotive products—pose significant challenges for key industries but may offer strategic opportunities, especially through lower rates compared to competitors like China and the EU.

India Briefing

India Gains Temporary Relief as Trump Suspends Reciprocal Tariffs for 90 Days

04/09/2025

India receives temporary relief from the 26 percent US import duty as Donald Trump announces a 90-day suspension of reciprocal tariffs on all countries except China on April 9, 2025.

China Briefing

Navigating China’s Evolving Labor Market in 2025

04/09/2025

China's labor market is transforming rapidly in 2025, driven by demographic shifts, evolving workplace preferences, and technological advancements. This article explores the trends and challenges in maintaining a sustainable workforce.