News Across Asia - Page 106

China Briefing

China-Bulgaria Economic Ties: Trade, Investment, and Opportunities

12/21/2024

This article closely examines the bilateral trade and investment relationship between China and Bulgaria, exploring potential opportunities for future cooperation.

Middle East Briefing

End of Service Benefits in the UAE: A Step-by-Step Guide

12/20/2024

End of service benefits in the UAE are mandatory financial payments for private-sector employees, calculated based on basic salary and years of service, with eligibility starting after one year of continuous employment.

China Briefing

Closing a Company in China: General Deregistration vs. Simplified Deregistration

12/19/2024

This article highlights the differences between the general and simplified procedures when deregistering a company, explains the eligibility criteria, and clarifies common misunderstandings about these processes.

India Briefing

India Considers Relaxing Forex Rules for SEZ Services in Critical Sectors

12/19/2024

India is exploring easing foreign exchange payment rules for domestic companies availing SEZ services in defense and space sectors.

Vietnam Briefing

Q&A: Personal Income Tax Finalization in Vietnam

12/19/2024

We touch on some frequently asked questions on the personal income tax (PIT) finalization obligations of employers and employees in Vietnam, including deadlines.

ASEAN Briefing

Why BYD, GAC Aion, and Citroen are Betting Big on Indonesia’s EV Market

12/19/2024

Learn why BYD, GAC Aion, and Citroen are investing in Indonesia's EV market, driven by tax incentives and the country’s rich nickel reserves.

ASEAN Briefing

Navigating Data Protection Laws in ASEAN-6: A Guide for Foreign Investors

12/19/2024

Comply with data protection laws in ASEAN-6 markets—Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Key insights for investors.

ASEAN Briefing

Tax Implications for 13th Month Pay and Christmas Bonuses in the Philippines

12/18/2024

Learn how 13th Month Pay and Christmas bonuses are taxed in the Philippines. This guide covers the tax-exempt threshold, calculation examples, and practical tips for employees and employers.

India Briefing

India’s SEBI Tightens Rules, Reporting Norms for Foreign Portfolio Investors

12/18/2024

India's SEBI has introduced a framework that limits foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) from issuing offshore derivative instruments (ODIs) with derivatives as their underlying assets with the goal of improving transparency and preventing market manipulation.

China Briefing

China’s Economy in November 2024: Mixed Signals amid Persistent Challenges

12/18/2024

China's economy showed mixed performance in November 2024, with industrial production and exports showing resilience, while retail sales and fixed asset investment underperformed, amid ongoing challenges.

Vietnam Briefing

Overtime Regulations and Compensation in Vietnam

12/18/2024

Understand current regulations on working hours, circumstances when overtime is triggered, and compensation for a variety of overtime working hours in Vietnam.

Middle East Briefing

An Introduction to Doing Business in the UAE 2025 - New Publication Out Now

12/18/2024

An Introduction to Doing Business in the UAE 2025 is your definitive resource for understanding and succeeding in one of the world’s most vibrant business environments.