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China Briefing

Understanding the Significance of China's Sixth Plenary Session

10/25/2021

In his latest op-ed, Chris Devonshire-Ellis considers key issues that could be discussed at China's 'Sixth Plenary Session of the 19th Communist Party Central Committee' in November.

ASEAN Briefing

Quarantine Free Travel Under Singapore’s Vaccinated Travel Lane Scheme

10/24/2021

From September 2021, Singapore has allowed the entry of fully vaccinated visitors without quarantine through its Vaccinated Travel Lane scheme.

ASEAN Briefing

Singapore Helps Businesses Go Green with New Sustainability Program

10/22/2021

Enterprise Singapore has launched the Enterprise Sustainability Program to help local companies develop capabilities in the green economy.

Vietnam Briefing

A Guide to Exporting from Vietnam - Latest Issue of Vietnam Briefing Magazine

10/22/2021

In this issue of Vietnam Briefing magazine, we detail export procedures, rules of origin guidelines and conclude with export duties, exemption, and tax rates.

China Briefing

China’s Vocational Education Reform and Foreign Investment Opportunities

10/22/2021

In October, China released new guidelines to promote vocational education. Market access to this sector is being relaxed for foreign investors.

India Briefing

PLI Scheme for Telecom and Networking Products Manufacturing in India: First List of Benefeciaries

10/21/2021

The scheme should reduce import dependency, increase R&D spend, and boost export-oriented production. See list of non-MSME and global beneficiaries here.

China Briefing

China Makes Cryptocurrency Transactions Illegal: An Explainer

10/21/2021

All cryptocurrency transactions in China are considered illegal, including offshore exchanges to provide services to Chinese citizens.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam Issues Decision 29 on Special Investment Incentives

10/21/2021

Vietnam issued Decree 29 on special investment incentives for investment projects involving corporate income tax, land and water surface reductions.

ASEAN Briefing

Vietnam Issues Decision 29 on Special Investment Incentives

10/21/2021

On October 6, 2021, Vietnam’s government issued Decision 29 on Special Investment Incentives to facilitate more high-tech investments into the country.

India Briefing

Equity Funding in India – Private Equity and Foreign Investment

10/20/2021

We examine equity funding and private investment into India-based entities as well as compliance and reporting obligations for foreign enterprises.

China Briefing

Beijing's Services Sector Opens More Areas to Foreign Investment

10/20/2021

China's capital received the green light to further open parts of the Beijing service industry to foreign investment. We discuss what impact this could have on foreign investors.

ASEAN Briefing

The Enhanced Regional EU-ASEAN Dialogue Instrument

10/20/2021

We examine the Enhanced Regional EU-ASEAN Dialogue Instrument and discuss how it enables dialogue between EU and ASEAN policymakers and key stakeholders.