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India Will Not Impose Curbs on Imports of Laptops, PCs, Servers from Nov. 1

India has reportedly decided not to impose import restrictions on laptops, tablets, PCs, and servers from November 1, 2023. Per government officials quoted by media, an import management system is being put in place.

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Germany’s H1 2023 FDI in China Remains Strong Despite “De-Risking” Strategy

German FDI in China was near record levels in H1 2023, but bilateral trade fell. What does the data tell us about the future of China-Germany trade and investment relations?

JPMorgan Includes India in Emerging Market Debt Index, Paves Way for Billions in Investments

JPMorgan's inclusion of Indian securities in the GBI-EM index is anticipated to bring in investment flows of US$25-30 billion. The phased inclusion begins June 2024.

Japanese Crown Prince in Vietnam to Strengthen Bilateral Relationship

Japanese Crown Prince Akishino is currently visiting Vietnam to mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations with the burgeoning Southeast Asian nation. With this in mind, the Vietnam Briefing takes a look at how the relationship between these two nations has developed with respect to trade and investment.

Impact of the EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles on Vietnam

The EU’s Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles is likely to significantly impact textile production in Vietnam. Here’s an overview of what that impact might look like.

Bengaluru, India: Foreign Investment Brief

In this investment brief of Bengaluru, the capital of Karnataka in South India, we discuss key industry opportunities, the city's living environment, and prevailing infrastructure.

China Simplifies Visa Application Process to Attract Foreign Travelers and Facilitate Opening-Up

The simplification of China’s visa application process is poised to ease business travel and boost prospects for tourism, commerce, and allied sectors, all of which have lagged in the post-pandemic recovery period. We explain the changes to the visa process announced September 20, 2023.

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Australia Unveils Southeast Asia Economic Strategy to 2040

Australia’s government announced its ‘Southeast Asia Economic Strategy to 2040’ with the aim to deepen the country’s economic and trade engagements with the region.