News Across Asia - Page 2

Vietnam Briefing

Risks Arising From Poor Accounting Documentation Practices in Vietnam

05/20/2026

Poor accounting documentation in Vietnam can expose businesses to tax penalties, litigation risks, and regulatory scrutiny. Learn key compliance risks and mitigation strategies.

ASEAN Briefing

How Geopolitical Uncertainty Is Increasing Demand for Malaysian Bonds

05/20/2026

Foreign investors are increasing exposure to Malaysian bonds as stable inflation, stronger external balances, and ringgit stability strengthen the country’s position within Asian debt markets.

Middle East Briefing

Sustainable Aviation Fuels In the Middle East Aviation Sector: Insights and Opportunities

05/20/2026

Governments in the Middle East and airlines are accelerating sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) development to support aviation decarbonization, strengthen energy diversification strategies, and position the region as a global low-carbon aviation hub.

India Briefing

Income Tax June 2026 Compliance Calendar: ITR Guide for Employers

05/20/2026

Stay compliant with India's June 2026 income tax deadlines under the Income-tax Act, 2025. Track critical dates for Form 130 issuance, TDS deposits, and the first installment of advance tax.

China Briefing

Breaking Down the US-China Trade Tariffs: What's in Effect Now?

05/20/2026

The current landscape of US-China tariff rates is complex, with multiple overlapping trade measures in effect. This article explains which tariffs apply in 2025 and how they intersect.

Middle East Briefing

UAE Commits US$5 Billion to India: What the Modi Visit Means for Investment and Trade

05/19/2026

The UAE pledged US$5 billion to India during Modi's May 2026 visit. We break down the seven pacts, US$101 billion trade flow, and sector entry points.

ASEAN Briefing

Thailand Minimum Capital Requirements for Foreign Investors: What Determines Your Investment Threshold?

05/19/2026

Foreign investors entering Thailand may face different minimum capital requirements depending on ownership structure, work permits, BOI promotion, and regulated business activities.

China Briefing

M&A Due Diligence in Hong Kong: A Guide for Foreign Investors

05/19/2026

Hong Kong M&A due diligence has evolved as targets increasingly operate as holding companies with offshore and the Chinese Mainland exposure. Foreign investors in 2026 must focus on control, risk allocation, and post closing enforceability rather than formal compliance alone.

Vietnam Briefing

Key Changes Businesses Should Know Under Vietnam’s Revised Notarization Law

05/19/2026

Vietnam's amended Law on Notarization simplifies procedures, decentralizes authority, and supports digital legal services reforms.

India Briefing

India-Sweden Joint Action Plan 2026-2030: Manufacturing, Space & Trade Opportunities

05/19/2026

Understand how the India-Sweden Joint Action Plan 2026-2030 is lowering policy uncertainty for foreign investors while opening new growth avenues for Nordic businesses across high-potential sectors ahead of the India-EU FTA rollout.

China Briefing

Optimizing Your China Manufacturing Operations: Setup, Acquisition, and Restructuring Pathways

05/19/2026

The latest issue of China Briefing Magazine is now available as a complimentary download on the Asia Briefing Publication Store. Written for executives and decision-makers, this publication provides a clear, pragmatic framework for navigating China’s new manufacturing reality in 2026.

India Briefing

The India-Netherlands Pivot: Aligning Commercial Strategy for the 2026-2030 Roadmap

05/18/2026

India and the Netherlands elevate ties to a strategic partnership. Get insights into the 2026-2030 roadmap, bilateral trade data, and key market entry FAQs.