News Across Asia - Page 26

China Briefing

Managing Tax Compliance Risks in China: Fraudulent Invoicing and Misuse of Tax Incentives

02/19/2025

Companies in China must manage VAT invoices and tax incentives carefully to avoid compliance risks. Strong tax risk management and internal controls are essential to minimize liabilities and ensure regulatory compliance.

Middle East Briefing

Qatar and India Upgrade Ties to Strategic Partnership, Strengthen Economic Cooperation

02/19/2025

Qatar and India have elevated their ties to a “strategic partnership”, discussed a CEPA, US$10bn in investments in India, and doubling bilateral trade by 2030.

India Briefing

Karnataka Global Investor Meet 2025: Over US$115 Billion in Investments Announced, Industrial Policy 2025-30 Unveiled

02/19/2025

Karnataka’s 2025 Global Investor Meet attracted over US$115 billion in investments, alongside the launch of its Industrial Policy 2025-30 to boost its manufacturing and R&D capabilities.

India Briefing

Competition Commission of India Introduces Draft Regulations on Predatory Pricing

02/18/2025

India's antitrust regulator, CCI, has unveiled draft regulations for 2025 to refine predatory pricing assessments, ensuring clearer guidelines for fair competition and regulatory transparency.

Vietnam Briefing

Dispute Resolution Methods in Vietnam and the Advantages of Arbitration

02/18/2025

We discuss common dispute resolution methods in Vietnam, existing legal frameworks, and challenges faced by foreign stakeholders. In particular, we highlight the advantages of arbitration in resolving business conflicts.

China Briefing

Opportunities for China-Canada Trade Under Trump’s Tariffs

02/18/2025

While Trump's tariffs will disrupt global supply chains, new opportunities in industries such as agriculture and energy for China-Canada trade.

ASEAN Briefing

A Guide to Foreign Worker Levies in Singapore

02/18/2025

Learn about Singapore's foreign worker levies, rates, Dependency Ratio Ceiling, and compliance requirements to optimize workforce costs in 2025.

Middle East Briefing

Qatar Financial Centre Slashes Business Setup Fees by 90% to Boost Market Entry

02/18/2025

Qatar Financial Centre has slashed business setup fees - from US$5000 to US$500 - for licensing entities, with the exception of Single Family Offices.

Middle East Briefing

Saudi Arabia’s Evolving Regulatory Framework for the Technology and Data Economy

02/18/2025

Saudi Arabia’s commitment to digital transformation is a cornerstone of its Vision 2030 initiative, which aims to diversify the economy and position the Kingdom as a global technology hub.

Middle East Briefing

Saudi Arabia’s AI and Tech Innovation Drive: Opportunities for Global Investors

02/18/2025

Saudi Arabia's strategic focus on advancing AI capabilities and fostering technological innovation has created numerous investment opportunities across ICT infrastructure, workforce development, and industry applications.

Middle East Briefing

UAE's New Merger Control Regime: Key Considerations for Businesses

02/18/2025

The UAE's new merger control regime introduces stricter regulatory enforcement, requiring businesses to assess transactions against new thresholds and ensure compliance with increased scrutiny by the MoE.

Vietnam Briefing

How Vietnam Will Implement the Global Minimum Tax: Draft Decree Guiding Resolution 107

02/18/2025

We discuss the Vietnam draft decree outlining the implementation of Resolution 107 and the Global Minimum Tax (GMT) under GloBE rules, introducing tax administration requirements and CIT measures to combat tax avoidance by MNCs.