News Across Asia

May 2023 Tax Compliance Calendar for Businesses in India

This tax compliance calendar for May 2023 outlines the income tax and GST related deadlines and reporting requirements for businesses in India.

China Issues Guidelines for Constructing the Western Science City

China is committed to the strategic development of its western region and has released an action plan for constructing the Western Science City in the Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle.

Gulf Cooperation Council Set To Introduce GCC Visa Valid For UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, and Oman

Merger Control Regime in Indonesia: Noteworthy Changes for Foreign Investors

Indonesia's new merger and acquisition rules mandate assets or sales in Indonesia for filings and reduce document checks to three business days.

Preparing for China’s Annual CIT Filing: Guidelines for Non-Resident Enterprises

With the deadline for the 2022 annual CIT filing at the end of May, we look at the requirements for non-resident enterprises.

Vietnam’s Personal Data Protection Decree: A Quick Guide

Foreign investors should take note of the provisions in Decree No. 13/2023/ND-CP, which provides guidelines on personal data protection in Vietnam.

Acceptable and Non-Acceptable Due Diligence in China

Applying For A Five Year Multi-Entry Visa For Dubai

Chris Devonshire-Ellis Visit to China: May 15-28

Dezan Shira & Associates Chairman available for one-on-one meetings in Hong Kong, Shanghai & Beijing   

ASEAN, Russia Commit to Strengthening Partnership

ASEAN and Russia have committed to strengthening their diplomatic relationship at the 19th ASEAN-Russia Senior Officials Meeting.

Vietnam’s Banking Sector: Opportunities and Risks for Foreign Investors

Vietnam’s banking sector is seeing increasing potential for mergers and acquisitions as domestic banks seek foreign capital to address challenges. We discuss the opportunities and risks for foreign stakeholders.

Company Legal Representatives in China – Risks and Legal Liabilities

The position of company legal representative comes with certain risks and legal liabilities. We explain what they are and how to mitigate them.