News Across Asia

Shanghai Introduces the Chief Data Officer System in Telecom and Internet Industries

As Shanghai now requires companies in the telecom and internet sector to establish a Chief Data Officer (CDO), we discuss the role, its requirements, and implications for corporate governance.

The Digital Office Solutions Market in Vietnam: Opportunities for Foreign Players

Digital office solutions are becoming increasingly popular in Vietnam. In this overview, we look at where there might be opportunities for foreign digital office services.

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.