News Across Asia - Page 145

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam Foreign Trade Continues Recovery in 2024

05/03/2024

Vietnam’s foreign trade continued to rebound in the first four months of 2024 following a major trade slump recorded in 2023, per GSO data.

India Briefing

India-Vietnam Investment Opportunities, Market Entry Considerations

05/03/2024

We discuss the India-Vietnam trade and investment relationship, market entry considerations, and opportunity areas for commercial growth.

ASEAN Briefing

Amendments to Singapore's Payment Services Act: Strengthening Oversight and Protecting Consumers

05/03/2024

Amendments to the Payment Services Act 2019 (PS Act) passed in 2021, which will take effect six months in phases starting from April 4, 2024.

Middle East Briefing

UAE-India CEPA, in Effect Since 2022, Touted a Success Story

05/03/2024

The UAE-India CEPA trade agreement marked two years since its implementation from May 1, 2022. We discuss how bilateral ties have progressed.

India Briefing

New Delhi Reviews Trade Agreements with Key Asian Partners

05/02/2024

India's economic partnership with East Asian countries has not yet realized its full potential, with major trade imbalances registered with South Korea, Japan, and ASEAN. New Delhi is seeking to rectify this situation with ongoing FTA reviews.

China Briefing

New Business Prospects in China’s Waste Recycling Market

05/02/2024

We discuss how establishing a waste recycling system is aligned with China’s broader conservation strategy and push for a circular economy.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam's Total Foreign Investment Climbs to US$9.27 Billion in Four Months: GSO

05/02/2024

Vietnam received an estimated US$6.28 billion in FDI during Jan-April of this year, marking the highest level in the past five years.

Vietnam Briefing

Understanding How Trademark Opposition Works in Vietnam

05/01/2024

We discuss the legal grounds on which intellectual property rights holders can register opposition to trademark applications in Vietnam.

India Briefing

Update: India Has Approved 124 FDI Proposals from Neighboring Countries Since 2020

05/01/2024

In 2020, India announced the decision to scrutinize investments from neighboring countries, allowing FDI only via the government route.

China Briefing

China’s New Measures to Support Foreign Investment in Sci-tech Firms

05/01/2024

China seeks to attract sci-tech foreign investment by relaxing rules, fostering partnerships, and enhancing the investment climate.

Middle East Briefing

Comparing Tax Environments: Dubai, Hong Kong, and Singapore

05/01/2024

While Dubai, Hong Kong, and Singapore all offer attractive tax regimes, determining which one aligns best with your business goals requires careful consideration of various factors.

India Briefing

Amendments to DPDP Act Priority for India's Modi Government if it Wins Third Term

04/30/2024

Implementation rules for India's DPDP Act, which was passed in parliament in August 2023, is expected to be enacted in the first 100 days of the formation of a new government and will establish rules on important digital domain issues such as AI-led misinformation and deepfakes.