News Across Asia

Kuwait’s Economy: Opportunities, Challenges, & 2024 Outlook

Germany's trade with the GCC, 2023/24 Status and Prospects

China's Outdoor Sports Industry: Growth Potential, Trends, and Opportunities

We break down the factors driving growth in China's outdoor sports industry, including local preferences and demographic-linked habits. Foreign brands face growing competition from China firms but can customers at the premium and entry-level segments.

Where to Invest in India: Analyzing Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu’s Business Environment

Unlock the Indian market's potential with our insightful new magazine, "Where to Invest in India: Analyzing Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu’s Business Environment." Explore key data points shaping foreign investment decisions in these dynamic states.

Exploring Investment Opportunities in Vietnam’s Film Industry

The Vietnamese film "Tet o lang Dia Nguc" (Hellbound Village) occupied the top spot for weeks in Vietnam on streaming platforms Netflix and K+ Original, proof that Vietnamese films are becoming increasingly popular. This presents myriad investment opportunities for foreign movie makers, investors, and distributors. Here’s where they are.

Malaysia's New Transfer Pricing & APA Rules

Malaysia has announced two new rules governing transfer pricing norms in the country. Multinational entities should take note.

Permanent Establishment in International Taxation and Indian Tax Law

We discuss what triggers permanent establishment status as per UN/OECD international taxation frameworks and India's domestic tax provisions.

Making Outbound Payments from China to Overseas Headquarters: Challenges and Common Risks

We discuss the challenges and common mistakes associated with outbound payments from China, focusing on non-trade foreign exchange payments. Outbound payments receive close scrutiny from China's tax and foreign exchange authorities.

Potential Pact for EV Minerals Between U.S. and Indonesia

Indonesia and the U.S. are exploring a potential partnership for minerals and metals, particularly those used in the production of electric vehicle batteries, such as nickel.

Labor Outsourcing in Vietnam in 2023

One way to manage a firm’s workforce through peaks and troughs in demand is by utilizing labor outsourcing. In this article, the Vietnam Briefing outlines the conditions for foreign firms with respect to labor outsourcing in Vietnam.

Dubai and Shanghai Stock Exchanges Sign Capital Market Development MoUs

Vietnam - Hong Kong Opportunities Abound As Bilateral Trade Expands

Hong Kong is Vietnam’s fifth largest investor with growing bilateral trade in multiple sectors. Here's a brief overview of their relationship.