News Across Asia - Page 38

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam’s New Electricity Law: Legal Framework for Renewable Energy Development

12/27/2024

We explore Vietnam’s new Electricity Law, which will be effective from February 1, 2025 with focus on support clean energy development.

China Briefing

China Resumes Live Rock Lobster Imports from Australia

12/27/2024

China has resumed live rock lobster imports from Australia as of December 20, 2024, marking the final removal of trade barriers that have plagued the bilateral trade relationship since 2020.

Middle East Briefing

Qatar’s Warning on EU Gas Exports Amid Due Diligence Concerns

12/27/2024

Qatar warned that it will halt gas exports to EU if the bloc enforces a newly introduced law targeting forced labor and environmental harm.

ASEAN Briefing

Trademark Registration in Cambodia: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide

12/26/2024

Learn how to register a trademark in Cambodia with our comprehensive guide. Explore legal frameworks, required documents, costs, and the entire registration process to protect your brand effectively.

India Briefing

India-Algeria Bilateral and Trade Relations: An Overview

12/26/2024

The trade ties between India and Algeria have become crucial, with Algeria offering opportunities for Indian firms in areas like solar energy, pharmaceuticals, mechanical engineering, defense, and ICT.

ASEAN Briefing

Employment Contracts in Malaysia: A Guide for Foreign Employers

12/26/2024

Discover the essentials of employment contracts in Malaysia for foreign employers. Learn about key components, differences between permanent and contract roles, and the risks of operating without a formal agreement.

Middle East Briefing

2025 New Year’s Eve: Dubai Announces Security and Safety Plans

12/26/2024

As the countdown to 2025 New Year’s Eve approaches, the UAE government is implementing comprehensive plans to ensure a safe and joyful experience for all Dubai citizens.

Middle East Briefing

Oman Investment Outlook 2025

12/26/2024

As Oman moves toward 2025, its economic outlook remains positive, supported by comprehensive reforms and strategic efforts toward diversification.

Middle East Briefing

China-Saudi Arabia Ties: Trade, Investment, and Opportunities

12/26/2024

Following high-level political and diplomatic efforts, China-Saudi economic ties are also deepening. Chinese exports and investments are pouring into Saudi Arabia as the kingdom’s demand for green technology strengthens the relationship.

China Briefing

China Passes Its First Value-Added Tax Law

12/25/2024

On December 25, 2024, the Standing Committee of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) approved the Value-Added Tax (VAT) Law, which will come into effect on January 1, 2026.

China Briefing

China's Supreme Court Clarifies Non-Retroactive Application of Article 88 (1) of the New Company Law

12/25/2024

China's Supreme People’s Court has confirmed that Article 88(1) of the New Company Law will not be applied retroactively to disputes involving equity transfers made before July 1, 2024. This clarification aims to alleviate widespread concerns among prior shareholders and resolve inconsistencies in judicial rulings across regions.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam's Gaming Industry in 2024: Robust Growth and Emerging Opportunities

12/25/2024

Vietnam's gaming industry experienced significant growth in 2024, fueled by mobile gaming, esports, and government support. We look into the remarkable growth of Vietnam's gaming industry in 2024 and its emerging investment opportunities.