News Across Asia

Dubai Chamber of Commerce Opens Offices In Singapore

India-US Ties 2023: Modi Trip Refocuses Attention to Trade, Tech, Defense

We discuss recent developments in the India-US economic partnership and key agendas ahead of Prime Minister Modi's upcoming visit to the US on June 21, 2023.

Understanding How the UK's Withdrawal of GSP Concessions Will Impact Indian Exporters

Indian exports to the UK are set to be impacted by changes to duty concessions under the new DCTS system as London withdraws the GSP scheme.

Getting Your Goods to Market in Vietnam: Latest Issue of Vietnam Briefing Magazine

In this issue of Vietnam Briefing Magazine we look at the cost-effective ways firms can sell their goods and services in Vietnam without necessarily opening a local office.

Audit and Compliance in Singapore: A Guide for Foreign Investors

Singapore makes it obligatory for registered businesses to file annual financial statements and hold annual general meetings.

Human Resources and Payroll in China 2023 – New Publication from Dezan Shira & Associates

In this latest edition of the guide, we introduce the latest HR technologies, as well as privacy and personal information protection requirements in human resources management, which are becoming increasingly important in China.

Qatar, UAE Restore Diplomatic Relations

Investing in India’s IT Sector: Opportunities for Foreign Companies

We discuss why investing in India's IT sector continues to be an attractive and cost-effective proposition for foreign firms and global MNCs.

Does Your Business Qualify for China’s Reduced 15% CIT Rate? Defining "Substantial Operations" in Key Development Zones

To be eligible for the reduced 15% corporate income tax rate, companies must prove they have "substantial operations" in certain areas. We explain what the requirements are.

China Economic Roundup - May 2023

China's economic growth slowed but remained on the trajectory toward recovery in May. We break down the latest 2023 economic indicators.

Swiss-Viet Officials Meet, Discuss Progress on FTA

Vietnamese and Swiss officials met this week ahead of the 52nd anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries later this year. Here's how trade between Switzerland and Vietnam is faring.

Transfer Pricing in Singapore: A Guide for Foreign Investors

The Inland Revenue of Singapore (IRAS) endorses the arm’s length principle as its standard guide to transfer pricing.