News Across Asia

Vietnam News in Brief: Weekly Roundup March 10

There’s a new app for recruiting seasonal workers, LNG may be on its way, and China’s Sunny Optical is eyeing a US$2.5 billion investment in Vietnam. Here’s this week's Vietnam news in brief.

Cryptocurrencies in India to be Subject to Anti-Money Laundering Compliance

India will impose anti-money laundering (AML) provisions on cryptocurrency platforms and transactions to curb criminal activity.

2023 Two Sessions in China: How the State Council Has Been Restructured and Why

Under the State Council restructuring plan, there are major changes to the scope and functions of some government bodies and new ministries will be set up to strengthen regulatory oversight.

Singapore Budget 2023: Support for Individuals & Households

Singapore’s Budget for 2023 aims to tackle some of the short and long-term challenges facing Singaporean individuals and households.

UAE, Turkiye, Sign Closer Economic Partnership Agreement

France, Vietnam Ministers Meet to Discuss Growing US$5.2 Billion in Two-way Trade

Two-way trade between Vietnam and France is over US$5 billion. Here’s a brief overview of trade between the two.

How to File Your Individual Tax Returns in Indonesia

Taxpayers in Indonesia must file their tax returns by March 31. This can be done online or through a registered tax office.

China Takes Steps to Empower Women: Latest Developments in Women's Protection Law

As we mark Women’s Day worldwide, we look at China's progress in safeguarding women's rights.

Dubai Boosting Trade Potential With Central Asia

How to Obtain Tax Incentives for Investments in Indonesia’s Marine and Fisheries Sectors

Indonesia offers a variety of income tax incentives for investors that invest in its marine and fisheries industries. Here are the criteria.

China’s Auditing, Accounting, and Tax Services Industry

With revenue expected to reach US$15.6 billion in 2022, China's auditing, accounting, and tax services industry offers an array of opportunities to foreign firms and investors.

Foreign Universities and Higher Education in Vietnam

The number of Vietnamese students studying at foreign institutions or in joint training programs has seen rapid growth in recent years. Here’s where that growth is.