News Across Asia - Page 146

ASEAN Briefing

An Introduction to Doing Business in Indonesia 2024 – New Publication from Dezan Shira & Associates

04/30/2024

"An Introduction to Doing Business in Indonesia 2024" is now available for free download. This guide covers market entry, tax, HR & payroll, and audit & compliance considerations for investors and established businesses in the country.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam’s Imported Meat Market: Growth Drivers and Regulatory Requirements

04/30/2024

We examine Vietnam's imported meat market, including demand growth drivers and regulatory requirements for foreign producers and exporters.

China Briefing

Shenzhen’s Qianhai Cooperation Zone Expands Preferential IIT and CIT Policies

04/30/2024

The Shenzhen Municipal Tax Bureau, Shenzhen Municipal Finance Bureau, and State Tax Administration have issued two notices broadening tax incentives for individuals and companies in the Qianhai Cooperation Zone.

Middle East Briefing

Dubai Attracts 9 Technology Multinational Firms, Fueling its Digital Economy

04/30/2024

The Dubai Assets Law and the Business in Dubai platform are among key initiatives in the emirate that aim to attract high-quality technology investors, fintech firms, startups, and digital innovators.

India Briefing

EPFO in India Mulls Raising Monthly Minimum Wage Ceiling After a Decade

04/29/2024

India's Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) is reportedly considering raising the monthly minimum wage ceiling from INR 15,000 to INR 21,000 to improve monetary coverage and bring under its purview millions of informal workers.

India Briefing

India's Corporate Affairs Regulator Seeks Public Feedback on 7 Regulations Under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code

04/29/2024

India's Ministry of Corporate Affairs has invited stakeholders to submit responses to seven specific regulations under the IBC, 2016 rules.

ASEAN Briefing

Indonesia Introduces Bridging Visa Policy

04/29/2024

Indonesia has introduced a new ‘bridging visa’ policy which enables foreigners to stay in the country while they are processing their resident permits.

Middle East Briefing

UAE's First Vertiport: Pioneering Advanced Air Mobility

04/29/2024

The UAE seeks to build an industry-service ecosystem around advanced air mobility (AMM) like eVTOL and other disruptive mobility solutions.

India Briefing

Goods and Services Taxes in India 2024 - New Publication Out Now

04/28/2024

India Briefing discusses how the Goods and Services Tax regime works in India, applicable rates for 2024, and reporting obligations for businesses.

Vietnam Briefing

UNDP Releases Vietnam PAPI 2023 Report: Progress on Anti-Corruption, E-Governance

04/28/2024

In the PAPI 2023 Rankings, Thua Thien-Hue Province in central Vietnam claimed the top spot among 63 localities with 46.04 points. Thai Nguyen and Bac Ninh Provinces secured second and third positions with 45.78 and 45.7 points, respectively.

Middle East Briefing

Spinneys and LuLu’s Public Offerings Pave the Way for Family-Owned Businesses

04/28/2024

Public offerings from Spinneys and LuLu Group are being hailed as game changers for the UAE market. Traditionally, IPOs in the UAE have been dominated by government utilities and private corporations.

China Briefing

Asia Transfer Pricing Brief: Q1 2024

04/26/2024

In our Asia Transfer Pricing Brief for Q1 2024, we introduce Indonesia's updated transfer pricing guidelines and highlight Singapore and Hong Kong's progress on implementing Pillar Two income inclusion rule and domestic top-up tax rule.