News Across Asia - Page 39

India Briefing

India’s Reforms in Ease of Doing Business: From Compliance to Competitiveness

12/24/2024

As of 2024, India has improved ease of doing business through reforms in regulation, fiscal incentives, infrastructure, and technology.

ASEAN Briefing

Opportunities and Key Trends in Vietnam's E-Commerce Future

12/24/2024

Explore Vietnam's booming e-commerce sector, driven by social commerce, digital payments, and cross-border trade.

China Briefing

China Released Draft Encouraged Catalogue to Boost Foreign Investment

12/24/2024

On December 20, 2024, China's NDRC and the MOFCOM released the new draft version Encouraged Catalogue for Foreign Investment, revising the 2022 version. This draft is open for public feedback until January 20, 2025.

Vietnam Briefing

Working in Vietnam as an Expat: A Quick Guide

12/24/2024

Thinking about moving to Vietnam? Here's a quick guide to get you started living and working in this booming Southeast Asian nation.

China Briefing

China Unveils Its First Set of Basic Standards for Corporate Sustainability (ESG) Disclosure

12/23/2024

In December 2024, China introduced a Basic Standards of its Corporate Sustainability Disclosure Standards, aiming to guide businesses in aligning their sustainability practices with global ESG expectations.

India Briefing

Australia’s Strategic Investments in India’s Fintech, Space Sectors

12/23/2024

Australia plays a pivotal role in India's digital economy, fostering collaboration in the space sector and advancing fintech through innovations in digital payments and blockchain technology.

Vietnam Briefing

Payroll in Vietnam: A Guide to Compensation, Bonuses, and Benefits

12/23/2024

As a greater amount of foreign companies establish a business in Vietnam, a thorough knowledge of the country’s salary structure is vital to operate efficiently and to improve staff retention.

ASEAN Briefing

South Korea Extends ETA Exemption for Singaporeans

12/22/2024

South Korea has extended its K-ETA exemption for Singaporeans until 2025. This move boosts tourism and highlights growing investments.

China Briefing

China-Bulgaria Economic Ties: Trade, Investment, and Opportunities

12/21/2024

This article closely examines the bilateral trade and investment relationship between China and Bulgaria, exploring potential opportunities for future cooperation.

Middle East Briefing

End of Service Benefits in the UAE: A Step-by-Step Guide

12/20/2024

End of service benefits in the UAE are mandatory financial payments for private-sector employees, calculated based on basic salary and years of service, with eligibility starting after one year of continuous employment.

China Briefing

China-Australia Economic Ties: Trade, Investment, and Latest Updates

12/20/2024

On October 10, the Australian government announced that it has agreed on a timetable with China for the full resumption of Australian live rock lobster exports by the end of 2024.

China Briefing

Closing a Company in China: General Deregistration vs. Simplified Deregistration

12/19/2024

This article highlights the differences between the general and simplified procedures when deregistering a company, explains the eligibility criteria, and clarifies common misunderstandings about these processes.