News Across Asia - Page 2

China Briefing

Transfer Pricing Compliance in China: Key Obligations and Risk Areas

06/03/2026

“Do I need transfer pricing documentation in China?” If your company has related-party transactions in the Chinese Mainland, the answer is very likely yes, and getting it wrong can be costly.

India Briefing

SVB Compliance in India: Why Importers Need a Customs and Transfer Pricing Readiness Review

06/03/2026

Is your Special Valuation Branch (SVB) strategy ready? Learn why multinational importers in India must align intercompany agreements, Form 48 tax filings, and HSN codes to avoid SVB investigations or incompliance.

Middle East Briefing

Bahrain Approves GCC Excise Tax Amendment: Implications for Businesses

06/03/2026

Bahrain has approved amendments to the GCC Unified Excise Tax Agreement, introducing changes that could affect pricing, compliance obligations, and business strategy across tobacco, beverages, and other excisable sectors.

China Briefing

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

06/03/2026

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.

China Briefing

US-China Relations in the Trump 2.0 Era: A Timeline

06/03/2026

On March 23, 2026, the US Federal Communications Commission updated its Covered List to include foreign-made consumer routers, preventing new models from receiving FCC equipment authorization and thereby banning them from being imported or sold in the US.

Vietnam Briefing

Key Changes to Vietnam’s Complaint Resolution Regulations from July 2026

06/02/2026

Vietnam's Decree 155/2026 updates complaint resolution procedures, introduces digital complaint management, and strengthens official accountability.

ASEAN Briefing

When Should Foreign Companies Hire a Virtual CFO in Singapore?

06/02/2026

Determine when a Virtual CFO becomes necessary in Singapore for regional expansion, treasury management, investor reporting, governance, and transaction readiness across ASEAN operations.

India Briefing

Investing in the AI Supercycle: Why Data Center Cooling is India's Next Growth Frontier

06/02/2026

India's data center installed capacity is projected to reach 4.5-6.5 GW by 2030. Explore how rising AI workloads are driving a shift toward energy-efficient, sustainable data center cooling solutions to manage power costs and environmental risks.

China Briefing

China's New Infant Food Safety Campaign Signals a Shift Toward Continuous Compliance

06/02/2026

China’s latest infant food safety campaign marks a shift toward continuous, data-driven enforcement. Foreign brands, manufacturers, and OEM users must reassess compliance across product standards, labeling, and supply chains to manage rising regulatory risks.

China Briefing

Hong Kong Tax Filing: Is Your Business Ready for E-Filing, iXBRL, and IRD Compliance?

06/02/2026

Hong Kong’s annual tax filing cycle is evolving, requiring businesses to manage multiple obligations - from profits tax returns to employer reporting and upcoming iXBRL requirements - while ensuring data accuracy and regulatory compliance.

Middle East Briefing

Abu Dhabi’s New Real Estate Regulation: What Administrative Decision No. 25/2025 Means for Investors and Developers

06/02/2026

Abu Dhabi's new real estate regulation strengthens the framework for jointly owned properties, covering common areas, service fees, disclosure, and management.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam Cuts Conditional Business Lines: Implications for Investors

06/01/2026

Vietnam's government has recently reduced the number of conditional business lines from 198 to 142 and expanded post-inspection supervision.