News Across Asia

Iran Chamber of Commerce to Host Iran-Vietnam Business Forum on August 9

The Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) is set to host the Iran-Vietnam Business Forum at its headquarters in Tehran on Wednesday.

Obtaining 0% Tax Liability In UAE Processing and Distribution

Recent Developments in the Singapore-Australia Green Economy Agreement

Singapore and Australia updated the progress of their Green Economy Agreement during the 8th Singapore-Australia Annual Leaders’ Meeting in June 2023.

Advance Authorization Scheme in India: Changes Made to Ease Compliance Burden on Exporters

India is simplifying its advance authorization scheme to expedite the process for exporters seeking duty-free imports of input materials that are used for final export goods.

China Relaxes Rules for On-Arrival Business Visas

China has released new measures that will make it easier to obtain a business visa on arrival for urgent and short-notice travel.

China to Require Regular Compliance Audits for Personal Information Protection

New draft rules require companies to undergo regular audits to ensure compliance with the China Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL).

Saudi Arabia-Central Asia Multilateral Trade, Status, and 2023/24 Prospects

Turikye’s Ecommerce Sector Grew 100% In 2022

Exploring the Philippines' Latest Economic Reforms: Unlocking Investment Potential

The Philippines has implemented key economic reforms over the last three years to improve the business climate and attract foreign investment.

Vietnam News in Brief: Weekly Roundup August 4

TikTok becomes number two e-commerce site, S&P's PMI is up slightly in July over June, and the latest developments in the Peppa Pig-Wolfoo IP dispute, in this weeks Vietnam News in Brief.

China Removes Barley Tariffs on Australia

China has lifted the anti-dumping tariffs on Australian barley, marking a significant step towards normalizing trade relations between the two nations after a three-year period of strained ties. Officials on both sides have expressed cautious optimism about the potential for resolving other trade disputes.

Indonesia-Iran Preferential Trade Agreement: Unlocking Investment Prospects

Indonesia and Iran signed a preferential trade agreement (PTA) on May 23, 2023, with the aim to increase trade and strengthen diplomatic relations.