News Across Asia - Page 2

ASEAN Briefing

Understanding HGB Land Rights and Other Land Titles for Foreign Investors in Indonesia

06/18/2026

Foreign investors evaluating land acquisitions and development projects in Indonesia should assess how HGB, Hak Milik, Hak Pakai, HGU, and HPL can affect ownership structures, due diligence requirements, financing options, and long-term investment planning.

ASEAN Briefing

How Singapore's Double Taxation Agreements Can Reduce Withholding Taxes on Cross-Border Investments

06/18/2026

Singapore's tax treaty network may reduce withholding taxes on dividend, interest, and royalty payments, helping investors optimize holding company structures, financing arrangements, and intellectual property strategies across ASEAN.

Vietnam Briefing

Nordic Manufacturing Investment in Vietnam: Opportunities in High-Value Production

06/18/2026

Nordic manufacturing investment in Vietnam is rising as companies seek resilient supply chains, sustainable production, and access to Asia's growing markets.

China Briefing

An Introduction to Doing Business in Hong Kong 2026-27

06/18/2026

Compiled by professionals at Dezan Shira & Associates, this guide is ideal for investors entering the Hong Kong market and for existing businesses to stay informed.

Vietnam Briefing

Business Etiquette in Vietnam: A Guide for Foreign Investors and Executives

06/18/2026

Learn the essential business etiquette in Vietnam, including greetings, meetings, communication styles, dining customs, and cultural practices for foreign investors.

India Briefing

Gujarat Industrial Policy 2026: Incentives and Setup Strategy for Foreign Investors

06/17/2026

Gujarat Industrial Policy 2026 offers incentives for manufacturing, R&D, green energy, MSMEs, and mega projects. Learn what foreign investors should assess before setting up in Gujarat.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam CIT Incentives for Software Production: What Investors Need to Know

06/17/2026

Vietnam's CIT incentives for IT and software firms include preferential tax rates and holidays. Learn eligibility, software criteria, and compliance for 2026.

China Briefing

Green Product Labeling and Certification in China – Why and How to Do It

06/17/2026

Companies that obtain certification early will be better positioned to navigate potential future mandatory requirements while gaining a competitive edge with eco-conscious consumers and export markets.

India Briefing

Form DPT-3 Filing in India: Compliance Checklist for Companies Before June 30

06/17/2026

Form DPT-3 must be filed by June 30 by eligible Indian companies reporting deposits, exempted deposits, and certain outstanding borrowings. Learn applicability, filing categories, documentation, and compliance risks.

ASEAN Briefing

Managing Regulatory Compliance During the First Year of Operations in Indonesia

06/17/2026

Foreign investors operating in Indonesia face ongoing obligations involving KBLI classifications, OSS licensing, tax compliance, workforce regulations, and corporate governance during their first year of operations.

China Briefing

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

06/17/2026

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.

China Briefing

Expat Taxes in Hong Kong – A Brief Overview

06/16/2026

For expats new to Hong Kong, the territory's low tax rates can be a welcome change, but the requirements for self-filing, provisional tax mechanism, and biannual payment schedule can catch the unprepared off guard.