News Across Asia - Page 44

ASEAN Briefing

Indonesia’s New Business Licensing Rules for Foreign Investors

09/22/2025

Indonesia updates business licensing under GR 28/2025, offering faster approvals and stricter compliance for foreign investors.

China Briefing

New FX Measures Lift Property Purchase Curbs, Streamline Cross-Border Financing for Foreign Firms

09/22/2025

China's FX regulator has lifted barriers on property purchases and ease reinvestment rules in a new set of measures streamlining cross-border financing and investment.

India Briefing

India's Corporate Data Management Scheme – MCA to Open Third Party Bidding on September 30

09/22/2025

India will open third-party bidding on September 30, 2025, to engage independent agencies under the Corporate Data Management Scheme (CDMS). The initiative aims to upgrade the MCA21 system into a data warehouse and analytics platform.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam Targets Fiberboard from Thailand and China: Anti-Dumping Duties, Implications and Strategic Responses

09/22/2025

Vietnam has recently imposed provisional anti-dumping duties on fiberboard imports from Thailand and China, following a preliminary investigation by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Middle East Briefing

Dubai’s Executive Council Resolution on Free Zone Integration with the Mainland

09/22/2025

A new resolution defines how Dubai's free zone businesses can operate in the mainland under DET licensing and inspections.

ASEAN Briefing

Vietnam Cold-Chain and Agritech Opportunities for Foreign Investors

09/19/2025

Vietnam’s cold-chain and agritech upgrades cut losses and raise export margins, creating strong opportunities for foreign investors.

India Briefing

How Indian Firms Can Set Up in Vietnam: Practical Insights for Businesses

09/19/2025

A step-by-step guide for Indian businesses on setting up in Vietnam: investment approvals, tax incentives, key sectors, and market insights.

India Briefing

Free Trade Warehousing Zones in India

09/19/2025

Free Trade Warehousing Zones are expected to serve as a cost-efficient component within logistic and global supply chains, catering to the needs of both India and the international market.

Middle East Briefing

Occupational Health and Safety Obligations in GCC Workplaces

09/19/2025

We explore occupational health and safety obligations in GCC workplaces, labor laws, worker accommodations, insurance, and compliance

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam-Sweden Trade Overview in 2025

09/18/2025

The EVFTA has changed the face of trade between Vietnam and the European Union. In this article, the Vietnam Briefing considers the specifics of what this has meant for trade between EU member Sweden and Vietnam.

China Briefing

How Did Dior Violate China’s Data Privacy Law? Lessons from the PIPL Probe

09/18/2025

The investigation into Dior’s handling of personal information exposed gaps in consent, cross-border transfer compliance, and security safeguards, offering valuable lessons for businesses navigating China’s Personal Information Protection Law.

ASEAN Briefing

Foreign Business License in Thailand — Do You Need One?

09/18/2025

Foreign investors must know when a Foreign Business License in Thailand is required, key exemptions, capital rules, and compliance steps.