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ASEAN Briefing

How Foreigners Can File Personal Income Tax Returns in Vietnam

05/15/2025

Foreign nationals in Vietnam must file annual tax returns and ensure compliance through accurate reporting and proper documentation.

China Briefing

New Guidelines for Implementing China’s Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law: An Explainer

05/15/2025

New regulations for implementing the Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law expand the scope of countermeasures and specify consequences for non-compliance. Here's what foreign companies should know.

Middle East Briefing

Oman’s New Foreign Investment Rules Explained

05/15/2025

Oman's new foreign investment rules build upon the 2019 Foreign Capital Investment Law (FCIL), reinforcing the country's commitment to becoming a premier investment destination in the region.

Vietnam Briefing

Australia-Vietnam Ties Poised to Strengthen in PM Albanese’s New Term

05/15/2025

Australia’s re-elected Labor government signals continuity in Asia-Pacific engagement, with a strategic focus on Vietnam, climate partnerships, digital transformation, and resilient regional trade.

ASEAN Briefing

Indonesia Plans to Shift Fuel Sourcing from Singapore

05/14/2025

Indonesia plans to reduce fuel imports from Singapore as part of a broader effort to diversify supply sources and enhance energy security.

ASEAN Briefing

Investment Opportunities in Singapore’s Biopharma Sector

05/14/2025

Discover key growth areas, major players, and how to invest in Singapore’s fast-growing biopharma industry.

Vietnam Briefing

Major Regulatory Updates in Vietnam Effective May 2025: What Businesses Need to Know

05/14/2025

Major regulatory updates in Vietnam, effective May 2025, cover foreign ownership in finance, fuel price control, statistical reform, and economic classification.

India Briefing

Indian Pharma on Alert as US Slashes Drug Prices Under MFN Policy

05/14/2025

On May 12, 2025, the Trump administration mandated pharmaceutical companies to reduce the prices of drugs sold in the US under the MFN pricing model. This could affect the Indian pharma sector, a key supplier to the US market.

China Briefing

BOI Filing in China Q&A (III): How to Decide the Beneficiary Owner?

05/14/2025

This issue of the BOI Filing in China Q&A series explains how to determine the beneficial owner of an enterprise based on specific circumstances. It is the final installment in this three-part series.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam Enhances Incentives for National Innovation Center: Implications for Business and Startup Community

05/14/2025

On May 5, 2025, Vietnam introduced Decree No. 97/2025/ND-CP (“Decree 97”), providing incentives for the National Innovation Center (NIC) to create a more favorable environment to foster innovation among the country’s business community.

Middle East Briefing

UAE Luxury Market: Legal Trends and Opportunities

05/14/2025

The UAE luxury market's evolving legal landscape is transforming compliance into a strategic growth tool for luxury brands, offering greater control, protection, and regional expansion opportunities.

China Briefing

US and China Cut Reciprocal Tariffs to 10% in 90-Day Reprieve - Highlights from US-China Trade Talks

05/14/2025

China and the US have reached an agreement to reduce reciprocal tariffs from 125% to 10% for 90 days, with the possibility of a broader trade deal on the horizon.