News Across Asia - Page 359

ASEAN Briefing

Indonesia’s Omnibus Law: Provisions on Minimum Wage

06/24/2021

Indonesia’s GR 36/2021 has eliminated the sectoral minimum wage while establishing a provision for hourly pay for part-time workers.

China Briefing

Restructuring Your China Company to Survive, Stabilize, and Succeed

06/24/2021

In the context of China's continued growth story despite COVID-19, we look at how businesses invested in the region can strategize to survive and succeed.

Vietnam Briefing

Tax Incentives for Businesses Involved in Supporting Industries: Decree 57

06/24/2021

Vietnam recently issued Decree 57 for businesses involved in supporting industry projects to qualify for corporate income tax incentives.

ASEAN Briefing

Indonesia’s Omnibus Law: Provisions on Special Economic Zones

06/23/2021

Indonesia's GR 40/2021 highlights the various tax incentives to attract foreign investors into operating in an SEZ.

China Briefing

China Releases Data Security Law: Some Expert Observations and Comments

06/23/2021

We discuss key points of China's Data Security Law, which will come in effect September 1, 2021, and corporate strategies to ensure compliance.

India Briefing

Why Indian Businesses View Singapore as a Preferred Investment Base in Asia

06/22/2021

Singpore is a preferred investment base for Indian companies and start-up enterprises due to its preferential business incentives, DTA, and entrepot trade.

ASEAN Briefing

Singapore to Increase Port Dues Rates from 2022

06/22/2021

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) will implement a two-phase increase in port dues rates from January 2022.

China Briefing

Belt and Road Weekly Investor Intelligence, #34

06/22/2021

In this week's Belt and Road weekly round up, we look at the expansion of regional trade ties by the SCO and EAEU and China to BRI infrastructure investments.

India Briefing

How Much FDI Did India Receive in 2020? A Look at the Latest Data

06/21/2021

FDI into India in 2020-21 recorded a perceptible increase over 2019-20, led by ICT industry investments and policies favoring the manufacturing sector.

China Briefing

China’s Trade Relationship with its Neighboring Countries: A Snapshot

06/21/2021

A brief look at China's trade relationship with its 14 neighbor countries, including top import and export items, trade balance, and applicable FTAs/DTA.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam Issues Preferential Tariffs, Rules of Origin Guidelines for UKVFTA

06/21/2021

Vietnam recently issued rules of origin guidelines and preferential tariffs for the implementation of the UK-Vietnam free trade agreement.

China Briefing

China’s Position on the Digital Service Tax

06/18/2021

Given China's unique digital economy, the country remains more inclined to tax its booming domestic tech-conglomerates than target global technology MNCs.