News Across Asia

Vietnam's Economy in Q1 Expands, but Supply Chain, Inflation Pose Challenges

Vietnam's economy grew in Q1 as factories resumed production. However, external headwinds like supply chain disruption, labor shortages, and inflation pose challenges.

Tax Incentives for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers in Malaysia: How Can Businesses Qualify?

Malaysia will continue to accept applications for tax incentives from pharmaceutical manufacturers until December 31, 2022.

How Does the Crisis in Sri Lanka Impact India?

As the economic crisis in Sri Lanka deepens, further spilling over into civil unrest and political instability in the island nation, we discuss its impact on India.

Q&A: The RCEP Advantage – New Trade Opportunities in Vietnam

In this Q&A with Marco Förster and Dang Trinh, we overview the RCEP, its history, future developments, and the benefits expected for Vietnam.

China Amends Laws to Reduce Red Tape - What Foreign Investors Need to Know

New regulatory amendments across a range of industries seek to reduce bureaucracy in China and boost market activity - here's what investors need to know.

New Criteria for Family Offices in Singapore to Receive Tax Incentives

The Monetary Authority of Singapore announced new stricter criteria for family offices to receive tax incentives in Singapore. The new rules apply as of April 18, 2022.

Why Vietnam is Increasingly Focusing on Digital Accounting

Vietnam Briefing discusses digital accounting in Vietnam, including trends, tools that are being used, and the government's push in digitizing the economy.

Belt And Road Weekly Investor Intelligence #77

How China’s Policies Are Encouraging the Growth of the Fitness Services Industry

Multiple policies aim to promote healthier lifestyles and develop sporting infrastructure and capabilities.

Women and Work in India: Trends and Analysis

We outline the various trends surrounding women and work in India, including the gendered disparity in employment as well as unjustifiable pay gaps. We also list the laws protecting women's rights in the workplace in India.

Cambodia Delays Capital Gains Tax to 2024: Impact for Businesses and Individuals

Cambodia has officially delayed its planned implementation of capital gains tax to January 1, 2024.

Vietnam’s Border Reopening: Implications for Businesses

Vietnam has reopened its borders to all international visitors as it looks to revitalize its tourism industry.