News Across Asia - Page 7

ASEAN Briefing

M&A in the Philippines: FDI Negative List and Sector Caps to Watch

09/24/2025

Foreign investors can navigate M&A in the Philippines by understanding the FDI Negative List, sector caps, and key approvals.

Middle East Briefing

Oman Introduces Formal Remote Work Regulations for the Private Sector

09/24/2025

Oman has introduced its first comprehensive regulations on remote work, requiring formal contracts, clear performance evaluation systems, and strict privacy protections.

China Briefing

China Manufacturing Tracker 2025

09/24/2025

Our tracker provides continuous updates on key economic and growth indicators in China’s manufacturing industry. The data for July 2025 has now been updated.

ASEAN Briefing

Which Entity in Malaysia Delivers the Strongest Tax Efficiency for Foreign Investors

09/23/2025

Compare Sdn Bhd, Labuan, branch, and representative offices in Malaysia to determine the most tax-efficient structure for foreign investors.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam-South Korea Trade and Investment: An Overview in 2025

09/23/2025

Vietnam and South Korea continue to strengthen their economic partnership, with recent developments marking significant progress.

India Briefing

Input Tax Credit Treatment Under GST Rate Rationalization

09/23/2025

India’s revised GST regime will continue with the existing Input Tax Credit (ITC) while limiting its use in certain sectors. We explain how businesses can navigate these changes through credit blocking or reversal where required, automated Rule 42/43 adjustments, and contract realignment to maintain compliance.

China Briefing

Tax Health in China: A Strategic Imperative for 2025 and Beyond

09/23/2025

China’s evolving tax system is reshaping compliance for foreign firms. Learn why tax health is now a strategic priority amid fiscal pressure and digital oversight.

Middle East Briefing

Bahrain’s 2025 Amendments to the Commercial Companies Law: Key Changes and Implications

09/23/2025

Bahrain’s Decree-Law No. 38 of 2025 modernizes its Commercial Companies Law by expanding liability to directors and shadow managers.

ASEAN Briefing

Indonesia’s New Business Licensing Rules for Foreign Investors

09/22/2025

Indonesia updates business licensing under GR 28/2025, offering faster approvals and stricter compliance for foreign investors.

China Briefing

New FX Measures Lift Property Purchase Curbs, Streamline Cross-Border Financing for Foreign Firms

09/22/2025

China's FX regulator has lifted barriers on property purchases and ease reinvestment rules in a new set of measures streamlining cross-border financing and investment.

India Briefing

India's Corporate Data Management Scheme – MCA to Open Third Party Bidding on September 30

09/22/2025

India will open third-party bidding on September 30, 2025, to engage independent agencies under the Corporate Data Management Scheme (CDMS). The initiative aims to upgrade the MCA21 system into a data warehouse and analytics platform.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam Targets Fiberboard from Thailand and China: Anti-Dumping Duties, Implications and Strategic Responses

09/22/2025

Vietnam has recently imposed provisional anti-dumping duties on fiberboard imports from Thailand and China, following a preliminary investigation by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).