News Across Asia

Empowering India's Net-Zero Goals: The Rise of Climate Tech Startups

Indian climate tech startups are leveraging advanced technologies to combat climate change, supporting the country's net-zero goals, and providing industries with the tools to achieve sustainability across their operations.

April 2024 Economic Roundup - Industrial Output and Foreign Trade Continue to Spur Recovery

Data for China's economy in April 2024 shows strong supply-side performance and a rebound in foreign trade, while weak domestic demand persists.

UAE Q4 2023 Prelim Data: Non-Oil Sectors Propelling 4.3% GDP Growth

India, UAE Hold First Talks on Advancing the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor

The discussions regarding the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEEC) involved key stakeholders, such as DP World UAE, AD Ports Group, and the UAE's Federal Customs Authority.

Expanding Business Horizons: The Value of Online English-Speaking Tutors in India

Online English education enables professionals in India to engage in clear communication, an asset for companies with a global facing market.

China’s Chocolate Market – Trends and Industry Overview

New trends and shifting consumption dynamics in China's chocolate market present numerous opportunities for foreign businesses and investors.

CCI Updates: New Merger Control Regulations, Focus on Digital Market and AI

India's antitrust regulatory body, CCI, is working on more implementing regulations to give teeth to the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023. Further, the antitrust body is keen to address monopolistic tendencies in the digital economy, per latest remarks from the chairperson, Ravneet Kaur.

India as an Emerging Manufacturing Hub: Factors Driving Growth

Several factors have contributed to the steady progress seen in India's manufacturing sector in recent years, but key issues must be addressed for more rapid expansion and higher quality growth.

Shanghai Lingang New Area Releases Whitelists for Data Export, Facilitating Cross-Border Data Flows

Shanghai's Lingang New Area has released general data lists that will facilitate data export for companies in the automotive, biopharma, and mutual fund sectors.

The Guide to Employment Contracts for Foreign Workers in Indonesia

Applying for an employment permit in Indonesia as a foreigner involves several steps and requirements. We provide a detailed guide.

Saudi Arabia Introduces New Duty-Free Regulations in Arrival Lounges

Saudi Arabia's Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has introduced new regulations for duty-free markets in arrival lounges, aimed at enhancing the travel retail sector.

Vietnam and Denmark Strengthen Ties for Sustainable Agricultural Development

Denmark and Vietnam are working to strengthen their collaboration in the realm of sustainable agricultural development.