News Across Asia - Page 368

ASEAN Briefing

Singapore and Thailand Launch Integrated Real Time Payment Systems

05/05/2021

Singapore and Thailand launched the world’s first linkage of real-time payment systems, which will facilitate faster and cheaper cross-border transfers.

China Briefing

Leveraging Technology to Improve HR and Payroll Management

05/05/2021

We explain how HR and payroll system apps in China address longstanding challenges and how to make important app selections to match operational needs.

China Briefing

The EU Suspends Ratification of CAI Investment Agreement with China: Business and Trade Implications

05/05/2021

In his latest op-ed, Chris Devonshire-Ellis discusses the implications and context around the European Commission's decision to suspend efforts to ratify the EU-China Comprehensive Investment Agreement.

China Briefing

The EU Suspends Ratification of EIA Investment Agreement with China: Business and Trade Implications

05/05/2021

In his latest op-ed, Chris Devonshire-Ellis discusses the implications and context around the European Commission's decision to suspend efforts to ratify the EU-China Comprehensive Investment Agreement (EIA).

India Briefing

UK and India Announce New Trade and Investment Deals Ahead of PMs’ Meeting

05/04/2021

The UK and India will also look to discuss cooperation on climate, defense, health, and technology besides ramping up bilateral exports and investments.

China Briefing

Challenges of Traditional HR and Payroll Management in Post-COVID Era

05/04/2021

We spotlight some of the challenges associated with traditional processes of human resource management in China, in the context of a post-pandemic world.

China Briefing

Belt and Road Weekly Investor Intelligence, #27

05/04/2021

This week, we look at US-China potential decoupling, the RCEP agreement status, and trade engagement among Belt and Road countries.

ASEAN Briefing

Minimum Wages in ASEAN for 2021

05/04/2021

Due to the pandemic, many ASEAN members did not raise their minimum wages or did not raise them significantly.

ASEAN Briefing

Minimum Wages in ASEAN for 2021

05/04/2021

Due to the pandemic, many ASEAN members did not raise their minimum wages or did not raise them significantly.

India Briefing

Relief Measures for Taxpayers Announced Under GST Law Due to Severity of COVID Wave

05/03/2021

Several concessionary measures were announced by India's tax authorities due to challenges faced by taxpayers in meeting statutory and regulatory compliances.

ASEAN Briefing

Vietnam to Start Regulating Cryptocurrencies

05/03/2021

While cryptocurrency trading and use are booming globally in terms of popularity, the Vietnamese legislation makes no reference to such transactions.

China Briefing

Investing in Inland China: Chongqing, Gateway to China’s West

05/03/2021

We discuss investment viability in Chongqing, a sprawling port city on the Yangtze River economic belt and a prominent logistics node along the Belt and Road.