News Across Asia

China Launches Digital Yuan App - All You Need to Know

The digital yuan app is now available for download in select cities in China. We explain how it works, who can use it to pay with e-CNY, and much more.

How American Fast-Food Chains Have Succeeded in Indonesia

American fast-food giants have grown into the Indonesian market by using culturally appropriate programs and tailoring their foods to engage and suit the tastes of the local population.

The Low-Code/No-Code Industry in China: Opportunities for Foreign Investors

China’s low-code/no-code market is the fastest growing worldwide and projected to reach US$1.4 billion by 2024. We discuss the appeal for investors.

How to Set Up an NGO in Vietnam

Investors looking to set up an NGO in Vietnam need to carefully study the regulatory environment including the recently released Decree 58.

Establishing A Foreign-Invested Manufacturing Production Line In Türkiye

India Revises Paid-Up Capital Threshold for Small Companies, Eases Compliance Burden

By changing the eligibility thresholds for a small company in India, the government is lowering the compliance burden for more businesses.

Untapped Economic Potential of the Muslim-Autonomous Region in the Philippines

The BARMM has untapped economic potential, especially through increasing maritime trade with neighbors Indonesia and Malaysia.

China Solicits Opinions on Amendment to Cybersecurity Law 

Amendments to the China Cybersecurity Law raise headline fines for violations and make the law more consistent with other regulations.

Belt And Road Weekly Investor Intelligence #99

China’s Robotics Industry: Current Outlook and Market Scope for Foreign Investors

China’s robotics industry requires collaboration with foreign sources of technology and expertise to achieve its high-tech innovation targets.

Investing in India's Specialty Steel Industry: The PLI Program

Once the scheme has chosen its beneficiaries, it will apply for a 5-year period and benefit major steel players as well as downstream manufacturing MSMEs.

Israel-China Bilateral Trade and Investment Outlook