News Across Asia

Qualifying Income Tax In The UAE Free Zone: Pay Attention, Or Pay Tax

British Businesses in China: Conditionally Optimistic for 2023

In May, the British Chamber of Commerce in China released its 2023 Position Paper concerning the experiences of British businesses in China.

Australian PM in Hanoi to Talk Trade, Green Energy Transition

With the Australian Prime Minister in Hanoi to talk trade over the weekend, we thought we’d take a quick look at how trade between these two countries is developing.

UAE Announces Tax Ruling On Non-Residents Property Income

Iran’s Imports From Kyrgyzstan Up 119% As INSTC & EAEU FTA Begins To Make An Impact

Revised Petroleum Law Offers Improved Extraction Incentives

In the wake of rising energy prices, Vietnam has revised its Law on Petroleum to simplify resource extraction in the burgeoning Southeast Asian nation. Here’s an overview for foreign firms looking to invest in the sector.

BRICS Update: Promoting Local Currency Usage in International Trade, Opposing Unilateral Actions

The BRICS nations have pressed for a rule-based international system, financial inclusion, use of local currencies in international trade, energy security, and support for climate action, among others.

Navigating Intellectual Property Rights in Indonesia: An Overview

We discuss the types of intellectual property that are afforded protection in Indonesia and the associated procedural formalities.

Hainan Carries Out Pilot Reform for Commercial Franchising

Hainan has launched a Commercial Franchise Reform Pilot Work Plan, providing several actions to promote the franchise industry within and beyond the province island

India-Australia Forge Stronger Bonds: Migration and Mobility Pact Strengthens Ties

The India-Australia migration and mobility pact intends to encourage the exchange of students, graduates, researchers, and businesspeople.

What You Need to Know About Conducting Due Diligence in India: Q&A

We discuss the due diligence priorities for foreign firms seeking to do business in India and how to identify and prepare against any possible risk exposure.

Dubai Emerges as India's Top Choice for Foreign Direct Investment

India accounted for 12 percent of the total projects announced and four percent of the FDI received by Dubai in 2022.