News Across Asia

Merger Control Regime in India: Analyzing the 2023 Revisions to the Competition Law

The Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023 in India introduces significant changes to the merger control regime. We discuss these key changes and the enforcement of various provisions.

China Household Appliances Market: Consumption Trends, Policy Support, and Investment Opportunities

The State Council recently approved a series of measures targeted at boosting the consumption of China's household appliances market. We discuss how these translate for foreign stakeholders.

Singapore to Introduce Revised Tax Incentives for Family Offices

Singapore’s central bank is set to introduce revised tax incentives and requirements for single family offices (SFO) to achieve key goals.

EdTech in Vietnam: Understanding Foreign Investment Trends in 2023

EdTech has become very popular in Vietnam and subsequently, the sector has become very lucrative. In this article, we look at key foreign-invested EdTech projects in Vietnam and why foreign firms have invested where they have.

New Issue Of Asia Investment Research: Vietnam's Foreign Investment Trends: Private Equity, Energy Transition, Infrastructure, Venture Capital & IPOs

This latest publication by Asia Investment Research provides comprehensive data on energy transition, infrastructure, and capital flows concerning foreign direct investment (FDI) into Vietnam.

Israeli Manufacturers Can Consolidate Production In The UAE For GCC & South Asian Access

UAE Introduces Three-Month, One-Time Extensions For Visit Visas

An Overview of US Trade and Investment in ASEAN

With ASEAN being the US’ fourth-largest trading partner, the region is becoming of increasing importance to US businesses and its government.

Vietnam News in Brief: Weekly Roundup July 7

Jollibee to expand in Vietnam, aquaculture receives funding boost, and two new Foxconn projects approved in this weeks Vietnam News in Brief.

China Monthly Tax Brief: June 2023

In our China Monthly Tax Brief for June 2023, we discuss the VAT Law, Tariff Law, GBA IIT subsidy, and nationwide expansion of the fully digitalized e-fapiao. Further, China companies can now enjoy additional deduction of R&D expenses in July as well.

China Releases New Measures to Further Open-Up its Free Trade Zones

China's FTZ Opening-Up Measures will further liberalize the business environment in six pilot regions to promote international trade and investment.

Vietnam's Insurance Industry M&As: Opportunities and Challenges

In this article, we run through some of the benefits and challenges as well as the regulatory due diligence for foreign firms when it comes to dealmaking in Vietnam's insurance industry