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China Briefing

How the West Views China – Sputnik Poll

09/25/2018

Russia's Sputnik news has conducted a poll of how people in France, Germany, the United Kingdom, United States, and Russia view China.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam's M&A Market: Opportunities for Foreign Investors

09/14/2018

For foreign investors, Vietnam's M&A market offers huge opportunities in the public and private sectors. M&A transactions have increased since 2017 and will continue to do so in 2018. Read more to know about the major M&A sectors, regulations, investor co

China Briefing

Labor Dispatching and Outsourcing in China: Choosing the Right Strategy

09/11/2018

Labor dispatching and outsourcing are two methods that can help businesses in China circumvent tedious administrative processes and still match workforce needs.

India Briefing

India’s Mega Port Development Project ‘Sagarmala’: An Explainer for Investors

08/31/2018

The Sagarmala initiative by the Indian government to develop the country's port infrastructure will complement existing rail and road networks, thereby making coastal shipping more viable.

India Briefing

RCEP Negotiations and India’s Position on the Asia-Pacific Trade Pact

08/29/2018

Maximalist positions on core issues threaten to derail RCEP negotiations. India seeks concessions on the movement of skilled professionals while member countries demand tariff relaxation on 92 percent of traded goods from India.

India Briefing

India's Free Trade Agreements

08/23/2018

India has signed multiple trade facilitation agreements with various countries and regional blocs, including FTAs (ASEAN), PTAs (MERCOSUR), CECAs (Singapore), and CEPAs (Korea).

ASEAN Briefing

IP Considerations for the ICT Industry in Singapore

08/10/2018

In this article, South-East Asia IPR SME Helpdesk highlights the measures companies should adopt to protect their IP rights in Singapore's ICT industry.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam: Registration of Technology Transfer Now Mandatory

08/03/2018

Registration of technology transfer agreements has been made mandatory since July 1, 2018, which will enable government authorities to keep a track of all transfers.

India Briefing

India Approves WIPO Internet Treaties, IP Protections for Online Content Creators

07/27/2018

India's accession to the WIPO internet treaties secures IP protections for creative content-makers and distributors in the internet and digital realm and grants them exclusive economic rights.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam Briefing Options

07/20/2018

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Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam's Education Sector: New Regulations for Foreign Investors (2018)

07/12/2018

Vietnam issued new regulations for foreign investors in the education sector to stimulate investments and cooperation. Read more to know about the capital requirements, investment conditions, and partnerships with local educational institutions.

China Briefing

Guangdong's Minimum Wages to Increase July 1

06/27/2018

Last week, the Guangdong provincial government announced that they will increase the province’s statutory minimum wages from July 1, 2018.