News Across Asia - Page 409

ASEAN Briefing

Vietnam Intellectual Property Office Issues New Regulation on Document Signing

11/30/2020

Vietnam's VNIPO issued Notice 13822, providing new requirements for legal representatives of IP applicants/owners to sign documents on their behalf.

ASEAN Briefing

Understanding Labuan’s New Tax Framework

11/27/2020

Labuan, a federal territory of Malaysia, issued a new tax framework in early 2019, which impacts a variety of tax requirements, such as the abolition of the 20,000-ringgit tax ceiling.

China Briefing

Steps to Protecting Your Company Against Phishing Attacks

11/27/2020

We discuss key actions that will help your company increase its data security and protect itself against phishing attacks in China and across Asia.

China Briefing

China’s 2021 Holiday Schedule

11/26/2020

Employers should take note of China's 2021 holiday schedule, including the adjusted working weekend dates to compensate for long breaks.

ASEAN Briefing

US Extends GSP Status for Indonesia

11/25/2020

The US extended Indonesia’s Generalized System of Preference (GSP) status in early November 2020, meaning thousands of Indonesian exports to the US are duty free.

ASEAN Briefing

The Singapore-Hong Kong Travel Bubble: Salient Features

11/22/2020

From November 22, 2020, the Singapore-Hong Kong travel bubble will come into effect, allowing short-term visitors to travel between both countries.

ASEAN Briefing

Singapore to Issue Tech Pass Visa in 2021: Key Features

11/19/2020

Singapore will issue a new work permit in January 2021, named Tech.Pass, aimed at attracting technology entrepreneurs and experts.

India Briefing

Relocating Your Business Operations to India: A Guide for US Investors

11/17/2020

Liberalized market access, ease of doing business, tax breaks, and sector-based incentives make India an attractive investment destination for US investors.

ASEAN Briefing

New RCEP Free Trade Agreement Rules of Origin to Boost Finishing of Products Investment into Cambodia, Laos & Myanmar

11/16/2020

The RCEP will help boost foreign investment into ASEAN's lower-wage countries.

China Briefing

China’s Double 11 Shopping Festival Tests Consumption Strength after COVID-19

11/13/2020

China's Double 11 shopping festival this year will be regarded as a barometer of the country's consumption strength and economic resilience after COVID.

ASEAN Briefing

Planning Your 2021 Investment Budgets: Opportunities in ASEAN

11/13/2020

Businesses planning their 2021 investment budgets should see ASEAN as having the best growth potential for the medium and long-term.

India Briefing

India and Russia Looking to Triple Bilateral Trade to US$30 Billion by 2025

11/13/2020

India and Russia want to boost their bilateral trade, which is why an India-EAEU FTA has become a priority project for both countries.