News Across Asia - Page 26

India Briefing

Where the Jobs Are in 2025: Hiring Trends Across India

09/11/2025

Hiring trends in 2025 reflect strong employer confidence as India ranked second out of 42 countries in Q3 FY26 hiring intent, led by business expansion and tech adoption, per a recent ManpowerGroup survey.

Middle East Briefing

Hong Kong and Jordan Sign Comprehensive Double Taxation Agreement (CDTA)

09/11/2025

The Hong Kong–Jordan Double Taxation Agreement (CDTA) reduces withholding taxes, eliminates double taxation, and provides legal clarity.

ASEAN Briefing

Choosing the Right Industrial Parks in Malaysia for Foreign Manufacturing

09/11/2025

Foreign investors should assess regions, costs, and sector strengths to choose the Malaysian industrial park that best fits their strategy.

Vietnam Briefing

Hanoi Issues Guidance on Work Permit Procedures for Foreign Employees

09/10/2025

The Hanoi Department of Home Affairs has provided detailed guidance on work permit procedures for foreign employees to support the implementation of Decree No. 219/2025/ND-CP.

China Briefing

Accessing the RCEP via China – Strategies for European Companies

09/10/2025

With the right entry and supply chain strategies, European companies can tap into RCEP’s tariff and customs advantages by channeling production and trade through China.

India Briefing

India’s FDI Trends in Q1 FY 2025-26

09/10/2025

India witnessed a 15 percent rise in FDI during Q1 FY 2025-26 (April–June), with inflows reaching US$18.62 billion. The US emerged as one of the top investors, contributing US$5.61 billion, almost triple its inflows of US$1.50 billion in Q1 FY26.

Middle East Briefing

A Guide to Product Liability in the UAE: Laws, Responsibilities, and Compliance Strategies

09/10/2025

The UAE has strengthened its product liability regime through recent laws and executive regulations that align with international standards.

ASEAN Briefing

Franchising in the Philippines for Foreign Investors

09/09/2025

Franchising in the Philippines requires IP protection, tax planning, and partner strategies to help foreign investors scale profitably.

India Briefing

GST Rate Changes in India Effective September 2025: Tax Advisory for Foreign Investors

09/09/2025

India has revised GST rates effective September 22, 2025. Key compliance changes for foreign investors include ITC rules, import taxes, refunds, and GSTAT reforms.

Middle East Briefing

Steps to Set Up a Business in Egypt’s Public Free Zones

09/09/2025

How to register and operate your business in Egypt’s public free zones. We review the application steps, fees, guarantees and more.

China Briefing

Discover Opportunities with the Shenzhen-Hong Kong 72-Hour Experience Pass

09/09/2025

Explore the Shenzhen-Hong Kong 72-Hour Experience Pass: a program for global talent to discover careers, innovation, and opportunities in the GBA.

China Briefing

How Are Tariffs Impacting Chinese Exports to the US?

09/09/2025

Chinese exports to the US have dropped significantly in 2025 as Trump's tariffs begin to bite. We examine the latest trade data and discuss the possible trajectory of US-China trade.