News Across Asia - Page 130

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam Calls for Chinese Support in Advancing Rail Projects

07/02/2024

The Vietnam government is seeking more Chinese investments and technological support in advancing national and cross-border rail projects, which will both reduce logistics costs and provide effective public transportation.

China Briefing

Navigating China’s New Employment Trends and Implications

07/02/2024

New employment trends are emerging in China's labor market amid structural challenges. Businesses should stay agile, invest in talent, and adapt to changing market dynamics to accommodate the implications.

Middle East Briefing

Compliance Requirements After Incorporation in the UAE

07/02/2024

We discuss some of the reporting tasks and compliance obligations that companies must manage after incorporating a business in the UAE.

China Briefing

China Issues Judicial Interpretations on the New Company Law's Applicability and Retrospective Effect

07/02/2024

The final version of the 2023 China Company Law came into effect July 1, 2024 and the Supreme People's Court has issued judicial interpretations regarding the application and effectiveness of the Company Law. While adhering to the principle that laws do not apply retroactively, the Interpretations clarify situations where provisions of the New Company Law take precedence.

India Briefing

India, U.S Extend Equalization Levy Deadline on E-Commerce Transactions

07/01/2024

India and the US agreed to extend the equalization levy on e-commerce until June 30, 2024, with the aim to maintain stability in digital business operations between the two countries.

Middle East Briefing

Freshworks Inc. Expands Presence in MEA with New UAE Data Center Powered by AWS

07/01/2024

Freshworks' partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) is integral to its strategy in Middle East & Africa (MEA), and is representative of how companies in the UAE are investing in digital infrastructure to provide advanced customer and employee service solutions while ensuring regional data compliance.

ASEAN Briefing

Updates to Employment Permits for Professional Foreign Workers in Singapore

07/01/2024

Singapore's Ministry of Manpower provides a range of employment permits for professional expatriates planning to work in the country.

Middle East Briefing

Facilitating Trade and Connectivity between UAE and India: Updates Linked to the IMEEC

07/01/2024

India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are set to launch an online platform for streamlined port clearance processes under the IMEEC.

China Briefing

China's Revised Company Law in Effect from July 1, 2024: Key Details Here

07/01/2024

The revised Company Law includes major changes to company capital rules, corporate governance structures, shareholder rights, and liquidation procedures.

ASEAN Briefing

Malaysia-Singapore Economic Relations: Trade and Investment Outlook

06/29/2024

Malaysia and Singapore's strong trade, strategic projects, and sector collaborations enhance regional growth and connectivity, positioning them as key ASEAN players.

China Briefing

China-Poland Bilateral Relations: Trade and Investment

06/28/2024

We discuss China-Poland bilateral diplomatic relations, trade and commercial engagements, tax and multilateral treaties, and the scope of bilateral investment protection.

ASEAN Briefing

Indonesia's Positive Investment List: Sectors Open and Restricted to Foreign Businesses

06/28/2024

Indonesia's Positive Investment List allows 100% foreign investment in over 200 business lines, with several incentives for priority sectors.