News Across Asia - Page 29

China Briefing

China’s Biopharma Industry Clusters: Mapping Opportunities and Regional Strengths

09/02/2025

China’s biopharma industry clusters form a solid base for the industry's research, commercialization, and global integration, while offering growing opportunities for foreign firms.

Middle East Briefing

UAE-New Zealand CEPA Removes 99 Percent Duties on Traded Goods

09/02/2025

The UAE-New Zealand CEPA creates duty-free access for nearly all goods, and secures long-term investment and export opportunities.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam’s Rising Purchasing Power: 2024 Household Living Standards Survey

09/02/2025

Vietnam's 2024 Household Living Standards Survey highlights significant improvements in household incomes and spending habits.

Middle East Briefing

Obtaining a Saudi Visa and Checking Validity (2025 Update)

09/02/2025

Saudi Arabia offers a range of visa options for travelers, catering to diverse purposes such as tourism, business, pilgrimage, and residency. Navigating the visa application process and ensuring compliance with validity and status checks is crucial for a smooth travel experience.

ASEAN Briefing

Agency, Distribution, and Franchising in Indonesia: What Contract Terms Win

09/01/2025

Foreign investors must balance control, tax, and compliance when structuring agency, distribution, or franchising deals in Indonesia.

India Briefing

Tapping into India’s Tier 2 and Tier 3 Cities: A Practical Playbook for Foreign Investors

09/01/2025

The latest edition of India Briefing magazine offers a practical guide to India’s evolving Tier 2 and Tier 3 markets, highlighting key investment hubs, entry strategies, and scalable business models to help global investors expand beyond metro cities.

China Briefing

Hainan Free Trade Port: Tax, Customs, and Industry Incentives for Foreign Investors

09/01/2025

A comprehensive guide to preferential policies in the Hainan Free Trade Port, from tax incentives and zero-tariff goods to expanded market access for foreign investment.

Middle East Briefing

New Oman Golden Visa Offers 10-Year Residency for Investors

09/01/2025

Oman launches a 10-year golden residency for foreign investors with a reduced OMR 200,000 threshold and seven qualifying investment routes. It expands eligibility to equities, property, employment and family members.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam to Enforce Mandatory Online Investor Selection: New Bidding Policies Under Decree 225/2025

09/01/2025

Vietnam has updated many previous rules for investor selection procedures with Decree No. 225/2025/ND-CP, which ultimately promotes greater accountability and fairness in the bidding process.

Middle East Briefing

Saudi Arabia’s New Work Permit Rules and How to Check Your Iqama Profession Code

09/01/2025

Understand Saudi Arabia’s updated expat work permit system and a step-by-step guide to check your Iqama profession code.

ASEAN Briefing

How to Close a Company in the Philippines: BIR, SEC, and LGU Clearances

08/30/2025

Foreign investors must secure BIR, SEC, and LGU clearances to close a company in the Philippines efficiently and avoid liabilities.

India Briefing

India's Beauty & Personal Care Boom in 2025: Strategic Insights for Global Investors

08/29/2025

India’s beauty and personal care market is expected to reach nearly US$48.5 billion by 2033, driven by luxury brand expansion, natural products, digital personalization, and sustainability-focused strategies.