News Across Asia - Page 134

Middle East Briefing

Investing in Oman's Education Sector: A Growing Opportunity

11/13/2024

Oman's education sector is evolving rapidly, presenting investment opportunities for foreign investors and local entrepreneurs.

Middle East Briefing

Asia-Middle East Investment Dynamic Poised to Reshape Global Capital Flows, Says HSBC

11/13/2024

A recent report by HSBC highlights that Asia and the Middle East and Africa (MEA) are at the forefront of changing global capital flows.

ASEAN Briefing

China Trade with Thailand: A Growing Economic Partnership

11/12/2024

China and Thailand are enjoying a growing economic partnership reflected in their trade exposure to each other's markets, boosted by FTAs.

India Briefing

India’s RBI Introduces Framework for Converting FPI to FDI in Indian Companies

11/12/2024

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has streamlined the process for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) to reclassify their holdings as Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) if their stake in an Indian company exceeds 10 percent.

China Briefing

China Public Holiday 2025 Schedule

11/12/2024

China’s Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday in 2025 will run from October 1 to October 8 (eight rest days in total), with adjusted working days on September 28 (Sunday) and October 11 (Saturday).

China Briefing

Optimizing Tax Benefits Through One-Off Deduction Policy for Fixed Assets Under RMB 5 Million

11/12/2024

Qualified fixed assets that meet specific criteria are eligible for a one-off deduction before corporate income tax in China. This article demonstrates the details of this policy by explaining two real examples.

Middle East Briefing

UAE Tax Authority Announces Grace Period for Updating Tax Records: Key Details

11/12/2024

The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has introduced a grace period from January 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025, allowing businesses to update their tax records without incurring administrative penalties.

ASEAN Briefing

New Employment Pass Salary Requirements in Singapore: How Businesses Can Prepare

11/12/2024

Learn about Singapore's new 2025 Employment Pass salary thresholds and COMPASS framework. Find out how businesses can prepare to meet the updated requirements.

China Briefing

China and Italy New Double Taxation Agreement to be Effective in 2025

11/12/2024

The new China-Italy DTA breaks down many of the barriers that obstructed cross-border trade, investment, and knowledge exchange between the two countries.

China Briefing

China and Italy to ‘Relaunch’ Bilateral Ties: Trade and Investment Outlook

11/12/2024

We discuss how the China-Italy bilateral relationship has transitioned after Italy's exit from the BRI, with ongoing high-level interactions indicating strong support for high-value trade and commercial engagement.

China Briefing

China-Mexico Economic Relations: Trade, Investment, and Opportunities

11/11/2024

China and Mexico economic relations are thriving, with bilateral trade reaching US$100.2 billion in 2023. China is Mexico’s second-largest trading partner.

China Briefing

China-Indonesia Closer Economic Ties: Trade and Investment Opportunities

11/11/2024

In this article, we explore the strengthening economic ties between China and Indonesia, highlighting potential opportunities in bilateral trade and investment.