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Vietnam Briefing
Understanding How Trademark Opposition Works in Vietnam
05/01/2024We discuss the legal grounds on which intellectual property rights holders can register opposition to trademark applications in Vietnam.
India Briefing
Update: India Has Approved 124 FDI Proposals from Neighboring Countries Since 2020
05/01/2024In 2020, India announced the decision to scrutinize investments from neighboring countries, allowing FDI only via the government route.
China Briefing
China’s New Measures to Support Foreign Investment in Sci-tech Firms
05/01/2024China seeks to attract sci-tech foreign investment by relaxing rules, fostering partnerships, and enhancing the investment climate.
Middle East Briefing
Comparing Tax Environments: Dubai, Hong Kong, and Singapore
05/01/2024While Dubai, Hong Kong, and Singapore all offer attractive tax regimes, determining which one aligns best with your business goals requires careful consideration of various factors.
India Briefing
Amendments to DPDP Act Priority for India's Modi Government if it Wins Third Term
04/30/2024Implementation rules for India's DPDP Act, which was passed in parliament in August 2023, is expected to be enacted in the first 100 days of the formation of a new government and will establish rules on important digital domain issues such as AI-led misinformation and deepfakes.
ASEAN Briefing
An Introduction to Doing Business in Indonesia 2024 – New Publication from Dezan Shira & Associates
04/30/2024"An Introduction to Doing Business in Indonesia 2024" is now available for free download. This guide covers market entry, tax, HR & payroll, and audit & compliance considerations for investors and established businesses in the country.
Vietnam Briefing
Vietnam’s Imported Meat Market: Growth Drivers and Regulatory Requirements
04/30/2024We examine Vietnam's imported meat market, including demand growth drivers and regulatory requirements for foreign producers and exporters.
China Briefing
Shenzhen’s Qianhai Cooperation Zone Expands Preferential IIT and CIT Policies
04/30/2024The Shenzhen Municipal Tax Bureau, Shenzhen Municipal Finance Bureau, and State Tax Administration have issued two notices broadening tax incentives for individuals and companies in the Qianhai Cooperation Zone.
Middle East Briefing
Dubai Attracts 9 Technology Multinational Firms, Fueling its Digital Economy
04/30/2024The Dubai Assets Law and the Business in Dubai platform are among key initiatives in the emirate that aim to attract high-quality technology investors, fintech firms, startups, and digital innovators.
India Briefing
EPFO in India Mulls Raising Monthly Minimum Wage Ceiling After a Decade
04/29/2024India's Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) is reportedly considering raising the monthly minimum wage ceiling from INR 15,000 to INR 21,000 to improve monetary coverage and bring under its purview millions of informal workers.
India Briefing
India's Corporate Affairs Regulator Seeks Public Feedback on 7 Regulations Under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code
04/29/2024India's Ministry of Corporate Affairs has invited stakeholders to submit responses to seven specific regulations under the IBC, 2016 rules.
ASEAN Briefing
Indonesia Introduces Bridging Visa Policy
04/29/2024Indonesia has introduced a new ‘bridging visa’ policy which enables foreigners to stay in the country while they are processing their resident permits.