News Across Asia - Page 89

India Briefing

India and South Korea Begin Digital Trade with Electronic Bill of Lading

09/20/2024

India and South Korea have initiated the electronic exchange of bill of lading between their customs authorities, which is anticipated to improve the efficiency of business transactions.

China Briefing

China-Canada Relations: Boosting Economic Dynamics Amid Challenges

09/20/2024

Despite recent tensions, trade between China and Canada remains a critical link, sustaining economic growth and development on both sides.

Vietnam Briefing

Q&A: Understanding Vietnam’s Customs Guidelines on Special Cases in 2024

09/20/2024

In 2024, Vietnam’s General Department of Customs (GDC) released multiple official letters guiding customs procedures during special events, including tax-free imported goods repurposing, system failures, and maintaining tax incentives after project ownership changes.

China Briefing

China-Philippines Bilateral Relations: Trade and Investment

09/20/2024

Amid Philippines President Marcos' recent state visit to China, we discuss China-Philippines bilateral trade and investment relations.

Middle East Briefing

UAE Mandates Women on Boards of Private Joint-Stock Companies Starting 2025

09/20/2024

From January 2025, private joint-stock companies in the UAE must allocate at least one seat on their boards of directors to women.

Vietnam Briefing

Managing Your Vietnam Business Recovery in the Aftermath of Typhoon Yagi

09/19/2024

We discuss the business recovery process and key banking, insurance, tax, and risk management considerations for impacted firms and factories in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi.

India Briefing

India-ASEAN Bilateral and Trade Relations

09/19/2024

We profile the progress in India-ASEAN bilateral and trade relations, as economic and strategic engagement continues to strengthen between the two regions.

China Briefing

European Business in China: Insights From the EU Chamber’s Position Paper 2024/2025

09/19/2024

The Position Paper makes several recommendations for policymakers to address the challenges identified and possible solutions. Proactive EU engagement and strategic adjustments are needed to navigate the evolving market landscape effectively.

ASEAN Briefing

India Joins Project Nexus: Enhancing ASEAN Economic Ties

09/19/2024

India's role in Project Nexus enhances cross-border payments with ASEAN, improving transaction efficiency and strengthening regional economic ties.

Vietnam Briefing

Impact of Typhoon Yagi on Vietnam: Economic Damage and Recovery Efforts

09/18/2024

The full extent of Typhoon Yagi’s damages in Vietnam is still being assessed, with several key sectors severely impacted. To expedite economic recovery, the government has instructed relevant ministries and agencies to develop comprehensive recovery plans.

ASEAN Briefing

A Guide to Hiring in Indonesia – Latest Issue of ASEAN Briefing Magazine

09/18/2024

The latest issue of ASEAN Briefing Magazine, titled “A Guide to Hiring in Indonesia”, is out now as a free download.

China Briefing

Reducing Labor Costs in China with a Sustainable Workforce Structure

09/18/2024

Optimizing labor costs sustainably in China involves adopting flexible employment practices, adapting to economic challenges, and implementing effective compensation structures.