News Across Asia - Page 392

China Briefing

China Policy Change on Expatriates’ Tax-Exempt Benefits: Case Study and FAQs

11/25/2021

We explain how the individual income tax burden in China could increase in 2022 for expats and how to prepare for the policy change.

Vietnam Briefing

Foreign Employees Subject to Increased Social Insurance Rates from January 2022

11/25/2021

Employers and foreign employees in Vietnam should plan for January 2022 when social insurance rates increase in line with the same rates as local staff.

China Briefing

China Green Cards: Guangzhou Mulls New Scheme for High-Level Talent

11/24/2021

Guangzhou is considering implementing a new green card system that will make it easier for high-level talent to relocate and conduct business in the city.

India Briefing

Cryptocurrency Regulation in India: Is a Total Ban on Cards?

11/24/2021

India is working on a cryptocurrency bill as key stakeholders want clarity from the government on issues of definition, tax treatment, and regulation.

ASEAN Briefing

China Sustains Huge Ecommerce Development Investment Flows into ASEAN

11/23/2021

China continued to pour money into ASEAN in Q3 this year, with the region attracting 15 percent of all China’s outbound investment flows.

ASEAN Briefing

Quarantine Exemption for Vaccinated Travelers in Thailand: What You Need to Know

11/23/2021

Fully vaccinated travelers from 63 “low-risk” countries and regions can now enter Thailand without any quarantine requirements.

China Briefing

Tax Incentives Offered in Specific Regions of China

11/22/2021

This article notes the tax incentives offered region-wise in China, including the western regions, Hainan FTP, GBA, and certain economic development zones.

China Briefing

Foreign Investors Putting Billions into China’s New Autonomous Vehicles Market

11/22/2021

We look at the huge investments from US, EU, Japan, and South Korea into the new energy vehicle market and automotive tech manufacturing in China.

Vietnam Briefing

Why Vietnam is Forecast to be the Fastest Growing Internet Economy in Southeast Asia

11/22/2021

Vietnam Briefing highlights Vietnam's fast-moving internet economy with strong growth in e-commerce, fintech, and education technology.

China Briefing

Can China Join the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement?

11/19/2021

China recently applied to join the Digitial Economy Partnership Agreement. What will it have to do to be accepted and what are its chances of success?

Vietnam Briefing

How Vietnam Could Gain from the Suspension of the EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment

11/19/2021

Vietnam Briefing examines why Vietnam is a strong contender for investment after the suspension of the EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment.

ASEAN Briefing

Singapore Amends Central Provident Fund Act and Retirement and Re-Employment Act

11/18/2021

Singapore’s government has amended the Central Provident Fund Act and the Retirement and Re-Employment Act.