News Across Asia - Page 36

China Briefing

Hong Kong’s Stablecoins Bill: What It Means and Why It Matters

06/30/2025

Hong Kong’s Stablecoins Bill establishes a comprehensive regulatory framework to foster a secure, transparent, and innovative stablecoin ecosystem, positioning the SAR as a leading hub for digital asset development in Asia.

ASEAN Briefing

Transfer Pricing in Indonesia: What Will Trigger a Tax Audit in 2025

06/30/2025

Indonesia’s 2025 tax audits now target outdated transfer pricing practices, requiring timely documentation and price-setting reports.

ASEAN Briefing

Thailand’s Political Protests: Implications for Foreign Investors

06/30/2025

Thailand’s 2025 protests spark political and economic uncertainty, raising key risks and opportunities for foreign investors.

ASEAN Briefing

Malaysia’s SST Hike: Impact on Luxury Goods

06/30/2025

Malaysia’s luxury goods and services will be taxed at up to 10% starting July 1, raising costs for retailers and reshaping pricing strategies.

Middle East Briefing

Oman’s Industrial and Manufacturing Push Gains Traction with Global Investors

06/30/2025

Oman’s manufacturing sector grew 8.6 percent in 2024, attracting OMR 2.48 billion (US$6.45 billion) in foreign investment.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam’s On-Spot Export and Import Regime: Latest 2025 Updates

06/30/2025

Following the approval of the amended Customs Law and Value-Added Tax Law, the management of on-spot export and import activities in Vietnam has experienced significant changes.

ASEAN Briefing

Mining and Natural Resources in Cambodia: Investment Potential and Sector Outlook

06/27/2025

Discover Cambodia’s mining opportunities, gold export growth, major mineral reserves, regulatory reforms, and key drivers attracting foreign investors.

China Briefing

Asia Transfer Pricing Brief: Q1 2025

06/27/2025

In our Asia Transfer Pricing Brief for Q1 2025, we present the latest updates and new guidelines on transfer pricing in Thailand, Sri Lanka, and Vietnam.

India Briefing

India’s Project Visa: A Specialized Gateway for Foreign Skilled Professionals

06/27/2025

India’s Project Visa offers a streamlined legal route for bringing in skilled foreign professionals for project-based work. Discover how it works, who qualifies, and what businesses need to know to remain compliant.

Middle East Briefing

Oman’s Personal Income Tax Begins in 2028, Signaling Major Fiscal Shift

06/27/2025

Oman's personal income tax, beginning in 2028, will make it the first GCC country to implement such a measure.

ASEAN Briefing

Thailand’s Role in ASEAN Supply Chains: Reshoring, Realignment, and Risk Mitigation

06/26/2025

Explore why Thailand is emerging as ASEAN’s supply chain hub, with strong growth in EVs, electronics, agro-exports, and medical tourism.

China Briefing

China's Collectible Toys Market: Key Insights from Pop Mart's Labubu Phenomenon

06/26/2025

China’s collectible toys market, as exemplified by the success of Pop Mart's Labubu, is a rapidly growing lifestyle and cultural phenomenon driven by young, digitally savvy consumers.