News Across Asia - Page 427

Vietnam Briefing

Intellectual Property in Vietnam: New Regulations on Document Signing

12/08/2020

Vietnam's Intellectual Property office issued new regulations on document signing requirements for legal representatives of IP applicants.

China Briefing

China to Undertake Massive 10,000 km Domestic Rail Network Expansion to Link Key City Clusters

12/07/2020

China will construct around 10,000 km of intercity, urban, and suburban railway lines in the next five years to connect key city clusters in the country.

Vietnam Briefing

Why Vietnam’s Expanding Digital Economy Presents Opportunities for Investors

12/04/2020

Embracing the digital economy, Vietnam's digital transformation, supported by the government, presents significant opportunities for foreign investors.

China Briefing

Hainan Unveils First Zero Tariff Positive List, Allows SOEs to List Overseas

12/04/2020

Latest updates from Hainan include a 'zero-tariff' policy on certain raw/auxiliary material imports and allowing overseas listing of state enterprises.

China Briefing

China's COVID-19 Vaccine Development and Availability

12/03/2020

Going by China's COVID-19 vaccine development, vaccines are expected to be manufactured and exported in 2021, with many countries already having signed on.

India Briefing

India-Vietnam Trade and Investment Relations

12/01/2020

We look at the growing India-Vietnam bilateral trade and investment opportunities between both countries, and highlight key industries.

China Briefing

China's Patent Law Reviewed: Five Major Amendments

11/30/2020

The amendments to China's Patent Law will take effect June 1, 2021 and aim to create a better environment for investors and designers.

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.