In this edition, we discuss China’s digital yuan, generating revenue from the BRI, Russia-Iran trade, Asian exposure to Russia sanctions, and other global Belt & Road news.
We note the official list of India's public holidays in 2022. Learn about the best practices for managing public holidays at your business.
While China is cautious about the financialization of NFTs and crypto is a no-go area, market prospects abound with the participation of leading tech players and credible platforms.
The Philippines has issued a value-added tax (VAT) exemption for registered exporters on their local purchases of goods and services
We discuss the contents of China’s Fintech Development Plan for 2022-2025, which calls for regulated and inclusive fintech expansion.
The longer the US stands on the sidelines concerning trade with Asia, the more American businesses face competitive disadvantages on their exports.
Vietnam Briefing highlights the recent government regulation on the easing of entry procedures for foreign employees with valid TRCs and PRCs.
Greater transparency and international standards are developing in China's largest businesses.
Vietnam Briefing gives an overview of how businesses and individuals can reduce their tax exposure in Vietnam through the use of double taxation avoidance agreements.
We discuss how the 2022 Chinese New Year festival period could be impacted by COVID-related developments and how foreign businesses can prepare in advance.
Effective from January 1, 2022, Malaysia has imposed a licensing requirement on the provision of cloud services, although it will only be enforced from April 1, 2022.
Our stories this week include Syria and Nicaragua joining the BRI, the scope of China's SOE reforms, impact of US and EU sanctions on Russia-Asia trade, the Arctic Railways, the Digital Silk Road, and an international roundup of BRI developments.