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What Will China’s Economic Policy Look Like in H2 2025?

China’s economic policy in H2 2025 emphasizes monetary accommodation, targeted fiscal support, and structural reforms after stronger-than-expected GDP growth, while leaving room for more stimulus if the outlook weakens.

Oman Logistic and Transhipment: Duqm, Salalah as GCC Hubs

Oman is emerging as a strategic GCC transshipment hub, with Salalah and Duqm offering secure, high-capacity alternatives.

Vietnam Manufacturing Tracker: Update to July 2025

In the first seven months of 2025, Vietnam witnessed rises in FDI, PMI, and IIP, despite concerns over US tariffs. The US also remained Vietnam's top market for exports, generating a strong revenue of US$85.1 billion.

India's Semiconductor Leap: 4 New Plants Approved in Odisha, Punjab, Andhra

On August 12, 2025, India sanctioned four additional semiconductor manufacturing projects, increasing the total to 10 and committing approximately INR 1.60 trillion (US$18.23 billion) in investments across six states.

How Foreign Investors Can Use Malaysia’s Double Taxation Agreements

Malaysia’s DTAs cut withholding taxes, prevent double taxation, and help foreign investors boost returns on cross-border income.

Chu Lai Open Economic Zone: Driving Regional Industrial and Investment Expansion

Chu Lai Open Economic Zone (OEZ), now under Da Nang City, is advancing with logistics infrastructure and high-tech investment, set to spearhead the economic growth of Central Vietnam.

India's Semiconductor Sector: Tracking Government Support and Investment Trends

India is fast-tracking its semiconductor drive in 2025 through key investments and global tie-ups, including the latest collaboration between Tata Electronics and Bosch, announced on July 17, 2025.

2025 Vietnam Public Holidays Calendar

The National Day holiday, Vietnam's final public holiday of 2025, will run from August 30 to September 2. Businesses must plan in advance.

How to Buy and Manage Investment Properties in Dubai: A Guide for Foreign Investors

US-China Tariff Truce Extended Another 90 Days: Implications for Businesses

On August 11, 2025, the US–China tariff truce was extended for another 90 days, halting planned tariff hikes and providing businesses short-term stability.

Breaking Down the US-China Trade Tariffs: What’s in Effect Now?

The current landscape of US-China tariff rates is complex, with multiple overlapping trade measures in effect. This article explains which tariffs apply in 2025 and how they intersect.

US-China Relations in the Trump 2.0 Era: A Timeline

This timeline was created on January 21, 2025, and was last updated on July 30, 2025. Most recently, the US-China tariff truce got extended for another 90 days until November 10, 2025.