Quale significato ha davvero la Deadline 2015 per gli accordi AEC dell’ASEAN
Una questione di cui si sta discutendo molto riguardante lo sviluppo dell’ASEAN è la cosiddetta “Deadline AEC”, che è fissata per il 31 dicembre 2015. Quello di Deadline AEC (ASEAN Economic Community) è in realtà un nome inappropriato che ha generato un numero di incomprensioni su cosa effettivamente significhi. In questi giorni antecedenti alla deadline […]
“China’s Economic Silk Road” – New Book by Chris Devonshire-Ellis Out Now
Chris Devonshire-Ellis’s new book, an examination of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s proposed “Silk Road Economic Belt”, is out now and available for purchase on the Asia Briefing bookstore.
Industrielle Bedeutung von CLMV für Indien
Von Nishant Dixit Der indische Haushalt 2015/2016 beinhaltet einen Antrag zur Errichtung von Produktionszentren in den CLMV Ländern. Das CLMV schließt die vier ASEAN Nationen Kambodscha, Myanmar, Laos und Vietnam ein, bei denen das höchste Wachstum an ausländische Direktinvestitionen in der Region, besonders in der Produktion, gesehen wird. Während Indien versucht, die Wirtschaftspartnerschaften mit Südost-asien […]
The Cost of Doing Business in ASEAN Compared with China – New Issue of Asia Briefing Magazine
The newest issue of Asia Briefing magazine, titled “The Cost of Doing Business in ASEAN Compared with China”, is out now and available as a complimentary download in the Asia Briefing Bookstore.
Employer Branding in China: Attracting Chinese Employees
Hiring competent and qualified staff is an integral step in the establishment of any company, and this is particularly true for foreign enterprises. For companies planning to operate within China, employing Chinese nationals can be particularly useful in overcoming linguistic, legal, and cultural barriers.
Calculating Expatriate Income Tax in India
In India, an individual’s income is taxed at graduated rates, depending on his/her duration of stay in India and income level. In this article, we outline the rates and calculation methods for both income sources, and summarize common deductions and inclusions in income for expatriates working in India.
Eine weitere ASEAN-RCEP Verhandlungsrunde hat in Singapur stattgefunden
Die Verantwortlichen von 16 asiatisch-pazifischen Nationen haben sich in der ersten Juliwoche in Singapur getroffen, um die geplante „Umfassende Regionale Wirtschaftspartnerschaft“ (Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, RCEP) weiter zu verhandeln. Noch im Jahr 2015 sollen die Mitglieder der Vereinigung südostasiatischer Nationen (ASEAN) und weitere sechs Freihandelspartner in einer einzigen Freihandelszone vereint werden. Die RCE-Partnerschaft verspricht ein […]
Applying for Permanent Residency in Singapore – What a Foreigner Needs to Know
A contributing factor to Singapore’s success is the government’s strong incentives program for foreign talent to commit to the country. One such incentive is the permanent residency (PR) scheme, with basic perks including the freedom to enter and exit the country, the right to purchase real estate, and a certain degree of job security.
Kambodscha erkennt erste Patentanmeldung an
Kambodscha hat seine erste Patentanmeldung anerkannt und markiert so einen Meilenstein für die Bereitstellung juristischer Dienstleistungen in dem Land. Im Zuge seiner WHO-Verpflichtungen hat das Land 2003 ein Patentrecht erlassen, jedoch mit geforderten internen Mechanismen gerungen, um überhaupt Anmeldungen aktiv bearbeiten zu können. Im Licht der bevorstehenden ASEAN-Wirtschaftsgemeinschaftsfrist am Ende diesen Jahres für kambodschanische Compliance, […]
Sending employees to China on a Project Basis? Avoid an Unexpected Tax Bill
Many foreign investors don’t know is that seconding employees to the Chinese subsidiary may result in the parent company being subject to a wide array of Chinese taxes. This may even be the case if the company already has a subsidiary in China. The HR department is best positioned to avoid this from happening.