News Across Asia

China-UK Trade and Investment Ties

Mainland China and Hong Kong have been promoting their relations with the UK to increase business and investment opportunities.

New Health Insurance Requirement for Short Term Foreign Workers in Indonesia

Foreign workers in Indonesia on short-term work permits are now required to obtain health insurance.

Indonesia Relaunches Multiple Entry Visa Service

Indonesia’s Directorate General of Immigration officially relaunched the multiple entry visa service on November 28, 2022.

India’s Shipping and Port Infrastructure Upgrades to Get Fast-Tracked

Planned upgrades to India’s shipping and port infrastructure are being prioritized for completion by the government. Here's what we know.

Permanent Court of Arbitration Opens New Office in Hanoi

The Permanent Court of Arbitration has opened a representative office in Hanoi. Here’s a brief history of Vietnam’s relationship with investor-state disputes.

China’s Lithium-Ion Battery Industry - Overcoming Supply Chain Challenges

China's lithium battery industry is booming, but supply chain challenges may stymie growth. New measures seek to rebalance development.

Opportunities in Singapore’s Manufacturing Sector in the Era of Industry 4.0 – Latest Issue of ASEAN Briefing Magazine

Download our latest magazine covering Singapore’s manufacturing sector in the era of Industry 4.0.

Maternity Leave and Payment: A Comparison of Relevant Rules in Mainland China and Hong Kong

We list the respective maternity leave and payment rules in Shanghai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Beijing and Hong Kong.

Telecom Equipment Makers Meeting with the Government on December 3

PLI incentives and customs duty relief will be among issues targeting capacity enhancement that telecom manufacturers will discuss with the government.

Turkey's Pre-financing Project for Exporters

Belt And Road Weekly Investor Intelligence #109 

This week's roundup: Cuba’s President visits both Moscow and Beijing, China and BRI trade and development with Qatar, selling into China via its e-commerce platforms. and developments in countries alongside China’s BRI.

Profiling Major Segments in India’s Education Industry

India has one of the largest education systems in the world, which is core to the government’s masterplan to promote long-term economic growth.