News Across Asia - Page 96

India Briefing

India Bets Big on Newly Sanctioned Public Infrastructure Projects, Smart Industrial Cities

08/29/2024

India has approved 12 new industrial smart cities and other infrastructure projects aimed at boosting India's manufacturing ecosystem and reducing logistics costs.

India Briefing

Apple to Manufacture iPhone 16 Pro in India, Likely to Create 200,000 Direct Jobs by 2025

08/29/2024

Apple Inc. plans to produce its iPhone Pro models in India, potentially creating over 600,000 jobs by the end of the financial year 2024-25.

China Briefing

Decoding China’s H1 2024 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Performance

08/29/2024

In H1 2024, China’s FDI fell 29.1 percent to US$69.93 billion, but new foreign-invested enterprises rose 14.2 percent, with Germany and Singapore boosting investments in high-tech and green sectors.

ASEAN Briefing

Mandatory E-invoicing in Malaysia: A Guide for Businesses

08/28/2024

Discover how Malaysia's mandatory e-invoicing rollout impacts businesses and the steps needed for compliance.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam's Investment Surge in 2024: Key Trends

08/28/2024

Vietnam's surge in foreign investment in 2024 is driven by its favorable business climate, supportive government policies, and a dynamic labor market.

India Briefing

India's Upcoming Subsea Cable Projects Set to Launch between October 2024 and March 2025

08/28/2024

India is set to significantly boost its global digital connectivity with the launch of three major subsea cable projects—2Africa Pearls, India-Asia-Express (IAX), and India-Europe-Express (IEX)—between October 2024 and March 2025.

India Briefing

How Labor Market Intelligence Can Strengthen Your India Market Relocation Strategy

08/28/2024

An effective labor market study will help company decision makers, such as C-suite executives, to make an informed choice that is best suited to their business undertaking.

Middle East Briefing

How to Open a Bank Account in the UAE

08/28/2024

We discuss the requirements to open a current bank account in the UAE, including specific eligibility criteria and documentation.

China Briefing

Tax Filing for Outbound Payments in China: A Complete Guide

08/28/2024

When an individual or organization in China makes a single outbound payment to overseas entities that exceeds the equivalent of US$50,000, the payer must complete tax filing for outbound payments with the local branch of the STA, with limited exceptions.

Middle East Briefing

UAE’s Non-Oil Foreign Trade Soars to Record US$381 Billion in H1 2024

08/28/2024

The UAE has achieved a historic milestone in its non-oil foreign trade, reaching a record AED 1.4 trillion (US$381.17 billion) in H1 2024.

Middle East Briefing

Saudi Arabia’s Trade Surplus Reaches US$26.13 Billion in Q2 2024, Setting a New High

08/28/2024

Saudi Arabia's international trade in Q2 2024 totaled SAR 490.657 billion, with merchandise exports leading the way at SAR 294.51 billion.

China Briefing

China’s New Circular Eases Taxpayer Relocation

08/27/2024

China’s State Taxation Administration will streamline taxpayer relocation from September 1, 2024, with proactive guidance, simplified procedures, and enhanced post-relocation services.