News Across Asia - Page 117

Middle East Briefing

Eid al Fitr 2025 Holidays and Private Sector Guidelines in GCC

03/24/2025

Eid al Fitr holidays for the private sector in GCC countries vary by nation, with most granting three to five days off. Labor laws ensure fair compensation for employees required to work during this period.

ASEAN Briefing

Indonesia Requires Exporters to Retain Earnings Onshore: Key Insights for Investors

03/24/2025

Indonesia now mandates exporters to keep 100% of their foreign exchange earnings onshore for a year, impacting businesses and investors.

ASEAN Briefing

Vietnam Expands Foreign Ownership in Banking: Key Opportunities for Investors

03/24/2025

Vietnam is expanding foreign ownership in its banking sector, creating new investment opportunities for global financial institutions.

ASEAN Briefing

Religious Holiday Allowances in Indonesia: Obligations for Businesses

03/21/2025

With the upcoming Eid-al Fitr holiday in Indonesia, businesses must pay the religious holiday allowance, also known as Tunjangan Hari Raya (THR).

ASEAN Briefing

Transfer Pricing in the Philippines: A Guide for Foreign Investors

03/21/2025

Foreign investors in the Philippines must comply with transfer pricing rules set by the BIR to avoid penalties and audits.

ASEAN Briefing

Investment Opportunities in Vietnam's Agriculture Sector

03/21/2025

Explore Vietnam's agriculture sector, investment opportunities, key subsectors, government incentives, and strategies for foreign investors.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam Introduces Tax Department under Decision 381

03/21/2025

On February 26, 2025, Vietnam officially terminated its General Department of Taxation and introduced a new model. This article examines the functions, responsibilities, and the new organizational structure of Vietnam's tax system.

China Briefing

China-Argentina Trade and Investment: Key Opportunities in 2025 and Beyond

03/21/2025

Discover how Argentina's engagement with China's Belt and Road Initiative and RMB settlement mechanisms are driving bilateral cooperation and growth opportunities in lithium mining, renewable energy, and financial integration.

China Briefing

Strengthening China-Laos Relations: Strategic Cooperation and Development Initiatives

03/21/2025

Discover how China and Laos are deepening their strategic cooperation and advancing key projects like the China-Laos Economic Corridor and Railway, fostering regional connectivity and inclusive growth.

Middle East Briefing

UAE’s Corporate Tax Deadlines and Compliance for 2025

03/21/2025

Stay informed about the UAE’s corporate tax deadlines, compliance requirements, and potential penalties in 2025. Learn key steps to ensure timely registration and avoid fines.

China Briefing

China Annual IIT Reconciliation in 2025: Everything You Need to Know

03/21/2025

Annual IIT reconciliation for the year 2024 is required to be made during the period from March 1 to June 30, 2025. Individual taxpayers should make sure to file on time to stay compliant.

Middle East Briefing

2025年土耳其自由贸易区出口目标：关键行业、核心优势与投资潜力分析

03/21/2025

土耳其计划至2025年通过其自由贸易区实现125亿美元的出口目标，重点聚焦于汽车制造、可再生能源开发以及豪华游艇生产等关键行业。为达成这一目标，土耳其将依托税收激励政策、灵活的运营机制以及对核心产业的战略性投资。