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India Briefing

Income Tax June 2026 Compliance Calendar: ITR Guide for Employers

05/20/2026

Stay compliant with India's June 2026 income tax deadlines under the Income-tax Act, 2025. Track critical dates for Form 130 issuance, TDS deposits, and the first installment of advance tax.

China Briefing

Breaking Down the US-China Trade Tariffs: What's in Effect Now?

05/20/2026

The current landscape of US-China tariff rates is complex, with multiple overlapping trade measures in effect. This article explains which tariffs apply in 2025 and how they intersect.

Middle East Briefing

UAE Commits US$5 Billion to India: What the Modi Visit Means for Investment and Trade

05/19/2026

The UAE pledged US$5 billion to India during Modi's May 2026 visit. We break down the seven pacts, US$101 billion trade flow, and sector entry points.

ASEAN Briefing

Thailand Minimum Capital Requirements for Foreign Investors: What Determines Your Investment Threshold?

05/19/2026

Foreign investors entering Thailand may face different minimum capital requirements depending on ownership structure, work permits, BOI promotion, and regulated business activities.

China Briefing

M&A Due Diligence in Hong Kong: A Guide for Foreign Investors

05/19/2026

Hong Kong M&A due diligence has evolved as targets increasingly operate as holding companies with offshore and the Chinese Mainland exposure. Foreign investors in 2026 must focus on control, risk allocation, and post closing enforceability rather than formal compliance alone.

Vietnam Briefing

Key Changes Businesses Should Know Under Vietnam’s Revised Notarization Law

05/19/2026

Vietnam's amended Law on Notarization simplifies procedures, decentralizes authority, and supports digital legal services reforms.

India Briefing

India-Sweden Joint Action Plan 2026-2030: Manufacturing, Space & Trade Opportunities

05/19/2026

Understand how the India-Sweden Joint Action Plan 2026-2030 is lowering policy uncertainty for foreign investors while opening new growth avenues for Nordic businesses across high-potential sectors ahead of the India-EU FTA rollout.

China Briefing

Optimizing Your China Manufacturing Operations: Setup, Acquisition, and Restructuring Pathways

05/19/2026

The latest issue of China Briefing Magazine is now available as a complimentary download on the Asia Briefing Publication Store. Written for executives and decision-makers, this publication provides a clear, pragmatic framework for navigating China’s new manufacturing reality in 2026.

India Briefing

The India-Netherlands Pivot: Aligning Commercial Strategy for the 2026-2030 Roadmap

05/18/2026

India and the Netherlands elevate ties to a strategic partnership. Get insights into the 2026-2030 roadmap, bilateral trade data, and key market entry FAQs.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam Manufacturing Cost Planning: Key Considerations Before Factory Setup

05/18/2026

Effective cost planning is essential for foreign manufacturers entering Vietnam, as factory setup expenses often extend far beyond initial estimates for land, labor, and machinery.

China Briefing

China vs. Vietnam vs. India: Assessing Costs, Tax, and Market Access for Australian Companies

05/18/2026

From labor costs and corporate tax rates to foreign investment restrictions, we break down the operational realities Australian companies need to consider before entering markets in China, Vietnam, or India.

ASEAN Briefing

Why Business Expenses Become Non-Deductible Under Vietnam Tax Rules

05/18/2026

Foreign-invested companies in Vietnam may face corporate income tax exposure where invoice compliance, payroll reporting, intercompany charges, payment structures, and financing arrangements fail to satisfy deductibility requirements.