News Across Asia

Saudi Arabia New Draft Data Protection Amendments: Overview and Business Implications

Saudi Arabia is advancing its data protection regime through two complementary drafts: amendments to the PDPL Implementing Regulations and new controls for service providers in the data sector.

100 Days of Trump 2.0: India's Tariff and Trade Navigations So Far

India Briefing explores Trump’s second presidential term and its impact on India’s efforts to secure tariff relief and a trade deal with the US amid changing global trade dynamics.

Albanese’s Re-election Reinvigorates China-Australia Trade Relations Amid US Tensions

Explore the latest developments in China-Australia trade relations, including agricultural exports and strategic diversification amid US-China trade tensions, under Australia's PM Albanese's renewed leadership.

Saudi Arabia Introduces Comprehensive Amendments to VAT Implementing Regulations

Saudi Arabia’s ZATCA has overhauled VAT regulations, tightening compliance and redefining tax treatment across sectors, especially for digital platforms and cross-border services.

2025 China Market Access Negative List: Further Openings in Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Entertainment

China’s 2025 Negative List further opens manufacturing, entertainment, healthcare, and IT sectors to private investment, signaling continued market liberalization.

India’s Pet Care Economy 2025: Market Trends, Key Players, and Growth Opportunities

Explore India’s booming pet care industry, projected to hit US$25.03 billion by 2032, with insights on key trends, top players, and emerging opportunities fueling growth across the sector.

Filing Corporate Income Tax in Vietnam: A Guide for Foreign Investors

Understand how to file corporate income tax in Vietnam, from registration to incentives, deadlines, and audit risks foreign investors face.

UAE Witnesses US$3 Billion Real Estate Tokenization: Dubai's Sandbox Model Draws Global Attention

Can Hong Kong Capitalize on US Delisting Risks Facing Chinese Companies?

US delisting risks are prompting Chinese firms to pivot toward Hong Kong. This article explores whether the city can serve as a stable alternative amid growing geopolitical and financial tensions.

Why Norwegian Investors Should Look to Indonesia

Indonesia offers strategic opportunities for Norwegian investors in energy, digital, education, and maritime sectors.

Tamil Nadu Unveils India’s First State-Level Electronics Scheme

Tamil Nadu launches India’s first state-level electronics components scheme, targeting INR 300 billion in investment and 60,000 jobs amid strong export growth valued at US$14.65 billion in FY 2024-25.

Singapore's May 3 Election: Implications for Foreign Investors

Singapore votes May 3 — foreign investors should watch how the outcome may shape trade, policy tone, and confidence.