News Across Asia - Page 10

India Briefing

Trade Misinvoicing Risk Prevention in India: Importer and Exporter Checklist

07/01/2026

This importer-exporter checklist outlines the key customs, banking, tax, accounting, and documentation controls businesses should review to reduce trade misinvoicing risk in India.

Middle East Briefing

Freelancers in the Gulf Are Outgrowing Their Banks

07/01/2026

Freelancers in the Gulf are managing cross-border clients, multiple currencies, and irregular income. Here’s why traditional banking often falls short and how tailored freelancer bank accounts can help.

Middle East Briefing

Saudi Arabia's Insurance Boom: Market Shifts, Growth Dynamics and Opportunities

07/01/2026

Saudi Arabia’s insurance sector is growing on mandatory coverage, Vision 2030 projects, digitalization, and reinsurance demand, creating opportunities for investors.

Middle East Briefing

UAE Golden Visa in 2026: The Four Routes, the New Rules, and Which One Fits You

07/01/2026

We explain what the UAE Golden Visa offers in 2026, the four main routes to eligibility, what has changed, how to identify the right pathway.

Middle East Briefing

Does the UAE Have a Minimum Wage? Regulations and Practical Considerations for Employers

07/01/2026

While the UAE has no universal minimum wage, foreign employers must navigate two distinct compliance regimes: a statutory minimum wage for Emirati staff in the private sector and a Wage Protection System, which monitors whether employers pay agreed salaries accurately and on time.

China Briefing

China Manufacturing Tracker 2026

07/01/2026

Our tracker provides continuous updates on key economic and growth indicators in China’s manufacturing industry. The data for May 2026 has now been updated.

India Briefing

Trade Misinvoicing in India: Regulatory Risks and Tax Implications

06/30/2026

Trade misinvoicing exposes Indian importers and exporters to overlapping customs, FEMA, PMLA, and Income-tax Act, 2025 risks. Learn how Section 444 penalties apply and what compliance measures reduce regulatory and financial exposure.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam Personal Income Tax 2026: Key Changes Effective July 1

06/30/2026

Vietnam's amended Personal Income Tax Law takes effect on July 1, 2026. Learn the key changes to deductions, exemptions, digital assets, and employer compliance.

China Briefing

China's Maternity and Baby Market (Part II): Key Segments and Opportunities for Foreign Brands

06/30/2026

China's maternity and baby market offers clear opportunities for foreign brands. But the market is competitive, regulated, and highly segmented. Part II maps the key product and service segments, the real challenges foreign entrants face, and where the strongest opportunities lie.

Vietnam Briefing

From July 1, Here Are the 10 Tax Practices Prohibited in Vietnam

06/29/2026

Learn the 10 prohibited tax practices in Vietnam from July 1, 2026, recent enforcement actions, and compliance tips for businesses.

India Briefing

Bihar Repeals Shops and Establishments Act: Will Other States Follow Through?

06/29/2026

Bihar has repealed its Shops and Establishments Act, 2025, replacing it with the Bihar OSHWC Rules, 2025. The move aims to align the state's labor laws with the central government's four labor codes.

ASEAN Briefing

Direct Share Transfers in Vietnam: Capital Gains Tax Rules

06/29/2026

Foreign investors undertaking direct share transfers in Vietnam should assess tax treatment, transaction sequencing, and registration requirements.