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China’s Customs Voluntary Disclosure System: Penalty Exemptions for Import and Export Enterprises

2026-06-24
China’s customs voluntary disclosure system allows import and export enterprises to self-report violations to avoid administrative penalties. This guide explains who qualifies, what violations are covered, and what has changed under the 2025 China customs voluntary disclosure rules.
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SAMR’s Extraterritorial M&A Review: Five Enforcement Trends Foreign Deal Teams Must Prepare For

06/23/2026

China’s antitrust regulator, the State Anti-Monopoly Bureau under the State Administration for Market Regulation, has established itself as one of the world’s most consequential antitrust regulators for cross-border M&A.

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Vietnam’s New Personal Data Protection Rules – New Publication Out

06/25/2026

‘Vietnam’s New Personal Data Protection Rules: Compliance, Governance, and Risk Management Guide’, the latest publication from Vietnam Briefing and supported by Dezan Shira & Associates, is out now and available for free download through the Asia Briefing Publication Store.

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Severance Pay and Taxation for Expats Leaving the UAE

06/25/2026

We present a guide to UAE severance pay, final settlement, tax residency, and cross-border tax issues for expatriates leaving the country.

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India’s July 2026 Income Tax Calendar: New ITR, TDS & TCS Forms You Must Know

06/24/2026

July 2026 is one of the busiest compliance months for taxpayers in India.

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Is a Variable Capital Company the Right Fund Structure for Your Singapore Investment Platform?

06/25/2026

Since its introduction in 2020, Singapore’s Variable Capital Company (VCC) regime has expanded the fund structuring options available to investment managers, family offices, and private capital investors, establishing platforms in Singapore.

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How to Prepare Audit-Ready Financial Statements in Hong Kong

06/22/2026

Audit-ready financial statements save time, reduce stress, and improve credibility.

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When Business Expansion in Indonesia Triggers Additional Corporate Compliance Requirements

06/22/2026

Business expansion in Indonesia can trigger new licensing, employment, tax, transfer pricing, and corporate compliance obligations that foreign investors should assess before implementing growth initiatives.

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Where to Invest in China in 2026 and Beyond: A Guide for Foreign Investors 

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A more selective FDI environment has increased the cost of misjudging location choice. For foreign investors, knowing where to invest in China is critical to achieving optimal outcomes. 

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India’s MedTech Localization Push: Market Entry Opportunities for Medical Device Manufacturers and Investors

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India’s MedTech localization push is opening opportunities for manufacturers, component suppliers, healthcare technology firms, and foreign investors as the government reviews priority medical device categories with high import dependence.

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Vietnam's New Personal Data Protection Rules - New Publication Out

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