News Across Asia

ASEAN to Increase Local Currency Trade, Reducing Reliance on the US Dollar

ASEAN members agreed to increase local currency transactions and promote better regional payment connectivity at the 42nd ASEAN Summit.

The Rise of Additive Manufacturing in Vietnam

Additive manufacturing in Vietnam is developing alongside similar sectors in the rest of the region. Here's what that looks like.

Get a Detailed Understanding About the Workings of a Fixed Deposit Calculator

A fixed deposit calculator calculates the interest income and maturity amount that you can earn for various amounts and tenors.

India Amends Anti-Money Laundering Law to Include Accounting Professionals, Company Representatives like Directors

Foreign entities and professional service providers should be alert to any changes in the application of reporting obligations.

Revolutionizing Logistics in India: Top Trends Driving Business Operations in 2023

India's logistics in 2023 is benefiting from various trends aimed at its transformation, including infrastructural capex spend and technological innovation.

Ethical Review of Science and Technology in China: Draft Trial Measures

We discuss China's ongoing efforts to strengthen its oversight of ethical reviews in science and technology by examining the Draft Trial Measures for Ethical Review of Science and Technology.

Dezan Shira & Associates Partners Meet For First Time in 3 Years

Dezan Shira & Associates main board equity partners were able to meet together at their Hong Kong office, after over three years, due to the pandemic.

Vietnam Showcases Agricultural Exports at Italian Trade Show

Vietnam-Italy two-way trade continues to grow on the back of the EVFTA. Here’s what it looks like at the start of 2023.

Northbound Trading of the China-Hong Kong Swap Connect Launches May 15

Authorities in Mainland China and Hong Kong have announced the launch of northbound trading of the Swap Connect, enabling foreign investors to access the mainland's IRS market.

Updates To UAE Transfer Pricing Documentation

Changes to Customs Procedure for the Import of Digital Products to Indonesia

Indonesia has made changes to the customs procedure for the import of digital products into the country.

Pre-Tax Super Deduction of R&D Expenses in China - An Explainer

Companies can apply for a pre-tax super deduction of 200% of their China R&D expenses - we explain who is eligible and how to apply it.