News Across Asia - Page 55

Vietnam Briefing

Avoiding PE Risks in Vietnam: Best Practices for Foreign Representative Offices

11/18/2024

To avoid triggering Permanent Establishment (PE) status, investors must thoroughly understand Vietnam's regulatory framework for representative offices (ROs) and PEs. This ensures compliance, minimizes tax liability, and mitigates legal risks.

China Briefing

China's New Measures Open A-Share Market to Foreign Investment

11/18/2024

The 2024 updates to China’s strategic investment rules simplify entry for foreign investors in the A-share market by lowering shareholding thresholds, reducing lock-up periods, and expanding investment options.

ASEAN Briefing

Philippines Refines Tax Policies with CREATE MORE Act

11/18/2024

Discover how the CREATE MORE Act enhances the Philippines' global investment appeal with competitive tax rates, expanded incentives, and streamlined compliance processes.

India Briefing

India-Egypt Bilateral Trade and Investment

11/18/2024

With steady trade, emerging areas of investments, and increasing scientific collaboration, the India-Egypt partnership is poised for growth

Middle East Briefing

Australia and the UAE Forge Stronger Bilateral Ties Through Landmark CEPA

11/18/2024

The CEPA with UAE, signed on November 6, 2024, will be implemented after Australia's domestic treaty-making process, ensuring comprehensive stakeholder engagement.

India Briefing

Managing Financial Risks: A How-to Guide for Businesses in India

11/15/2024

We list actionable steps that Indian businesses can take to mitigate financial risks and build resilience for sustained growth.

Vietnam Briefing

Op-Ed: Trump 2.0 Will Benefit Vietnam – But Only if Trade Surpluses Avoid Populist Backlash

11/15/2024

Marco Förster discusses how Vietnam could gain from U.S.-China tensions under a second Trump presidency, yet may risk setbacks if Trump's populist policies target Vietnamese exports.

Middle East Briefing

How to Check Iqama Validity in Saudi Arabia

11/15/2024

Saudi Arabia offers multiple platforms where expatriates can check their Iqama validity and status with ease, both online and offline.

India Briefing

India-Germany Two-Way Trade and Investment

11/14/2024

We look at India-Germany commercial relations and new areas of cooperation in digitalization, agriculture, clean energy, e-mobility, etc.

China Briefing

Exploring China’s Luxury Market: Emerging Trends and Future Prospects

11/14/2024

China, a key market for luxury goods, is driven by a growing middle class and affluent consumers. However, economic uncertainties and shifting trends require brands to adapt strategically.

ASEAN Briefing

Understanding the 13th Month Pay and Christmas Bonuses in the Philippines

11/14/2024

The 13th month pay and Christmas bonuses in the Philippines are an important aspect of HR policy that employers need to understand.

ASEAN Briefing

Emerging Employment Trends in Indonesia: Training and Upskilling Opportunities

11/13/2024

Discover the latest employment trends in Indonesia's evolving job market. Learn about growing opportunities in technology, healthcare, renewable energy, and the potential role of foreign workers in addressing skills gaps.