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India Briefing
Plastic Ban in India – the Business Impact of State Specific Regulations
12/28/2018As more Indian states adopt plastic ban, companies need to prepare for a regulatory environment that will likely entail tighter legislation and enforcement. Here, we look at the rules, exemptions, penalties introduced under India's plastic ban.
China Briefing
How to Repatriate Profits from China - New Issue of China Briefing Magazine
10/17/2018The latest issue of China Briefing Magazine, How to Repatriate Profits from China, is available for download from the Asia Briefing Publication Store.
India Briefing
Patent Renewal in India – Fee and Procedure
09/27/2018In India, it is essential for patent holders to pay renewal fee for keeping their patents in force for the entire term. Read to know the fee and procedure for patent renewal.
Vietnam Briefing
Vietnam's M&A Market: Opportunities for Foreign Investors
09/14/2018For foreign investors, Vietnam's M&A market offers huge opportunities in the public and private sectors. M&A transactions have increased since 2017 and will continue to do so in 2018. Read more to know about the major M&A sectors, regulations, investor co
India Briefing
India’s Mega Port Development Project ‘Sagarmala’: An Explainer for Investors
08/31/2018The Sagarmala initiative by the Indian government to develop the country's port infrastructure will complement existing rail and road networks, thereby making coastal shipping more viable.
India Briefing
RCEP Negotiations and India’s Position on the Asia-Pacific Trade Pact
08/29/2018Maximalist positions on core issues threaten to derail RCEP negotiations. India seeks concessions on the movement of skilled professionals while member countries demand tariff relaxation on 92 percent of traded goods from India.
India Briefing
India's Free Trade Agreements
08/23/2018India has signed multiple trade facilitation agreements with various countries and regional blocs, including FTAs (ASEAN), PTAs (MERCOSUR), CECAs (Singapore), and CEPAs (Korea).
ASEAN Briefing
IP Considerations for the ICT Industry in Singapore
08/10/2018In this article, South-East Asia IPR SME Helpdesk highlights the measures companies should adopt to protect their IP rights in Singapore's ICT industry.
Vietnam Briefing
Vietnam: Registration of Technology Transfer Now Mandatory
08/03/2018Registration of technology transfer agreements has been made mandatory since July 1, 2018, which will enable government authorities to keep a track of all transfers.
India Briefing
India Approves WIPO Internet Treaties, IP Protections for Online Content Creators
07/27/2018India's accession to the WIPO internet treaties secures IP protections for creative content-makers and distributors in the internet and digital realm and grants them exclusive economic rights.
Vietnam Briefing
Vietnam Briefing
Vietnam's Education Sector: New Regulations for Foreign Investors (2018)
07/12/2018Vietnam issued new regulations for foreign investors in the education sector to stimulate investments and cooperation. Read more to know about the capital requirements, investment conditions, and partnerships with local educational institutions.