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ASEAN Briefing

US – Vietnam Reach Agreement on Currency, No Tariffs Imposed

08/13/2021

Vietnam reached an agreement with the US regarding its practices on currency, marking an end to the dispute, and for Vietnam no threat of tariffs.

Vietnam Briefing

Advance Pricing Agreements in Vietnam: Circular 45

08/13/2021

Vietnam’s Circular 45 sets new rules on the Advance Pricing Agreement (APA) mechanism in Vietnam. Circular 45 came into effect on August 3, 2021.

China Briefing

China Removes Didi from App Stores: What We Learned from the Case and China’s Cybersecurity Regime

08/13/2021

The ride-hailing giant Didi Global Inc. is subject to a Chinese regulatory probe after its US IPO, offering lessons for cybersecurity compliance in China.

China Briefing

Investing in Zhongshan: Economic Data, Major Industries, and Incentives

08/13/2021

Zhongshan City in China's southern Greater Bay Area is set to become a hyper-connected investment base from which to tap into the region's vibrant markets.

ASEAN Briefing

Indonesia’s Batam Receives Two New Special Economic Zones

08/12/2021

Indonesia is set to open two new special economic zones in the island city of Batam with the aim to develop the digital economy, data centers, logistics, tourism, and aviation industries.

China Briefing

What is BEPS 2.0? OECD’s Two-Pillar Plan and Possible Impact on Multinational Enterprises

08/11/2021

We look at China's position on the consensus around the BEPS 2.0 framework to ensure a fairer distribution of global tax rights.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam’s Entry Procedures for Foreign Employees amid the Pandemic

08/11/2021

While Vietnam's borders remain closed, it has allowed business professionals, skilled workers, and students to enter the country with special entry permits.

ASEAN Briefing

Circular 45 Sets Out New Rules on Advance Pricing Agreements in Vietnam

08/10/2021

Vietnam’s Circular 45 sets the new rules on the Advance Pricing Agreements (APA) mechanism in Vietnam. Circular 45 entered into force on August 3, 2021.

China Briefing

Income Tax Subsidies for Overseas Talents in China's Greater Bay Area: Application Process and Deadlines

08/10/2021

Eligible foreign talents should file their applications for IIT subsidies before the 2021 deadlines.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam Proposes Draft Decree Tightening Control Over Social Networks

08/10/2021

Vietnam issued a draft decree, which aims to tighten control over livestreaming activities that generate revenue on cross-border social networks.

China Briefing

Belt and Road Weekly Investor Intelligence, #41

08/10/2021

This week we look at the wider implications of the INSTC, China's terms and conditions for lending to BRI countries, and Russian plans in Asian Siberia.

India Briefing

India's Parliament Approves Bill to End Retrospective Taxation, Amend Tax Law

08/10/2021

After recent setbacks with Cairn Energy and Vodafone, India's lower house of parliament approved an amendment bill on August 6 to end retrospective taxes.


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