News Across Asia - Page 62

China Briefing

Asia Transfer Pricing Brief: Q2 2025

08/01/2025

In our Asia Transfer Pricing Brief for Q2 2025, we present the latest updates and new guidelines on transfer pricing in Hong Kong and Asia.

India Briefing

GST Compliance for SaaS and Cloud Computing in India: Rates, Registration & Cross-Border Rules

08/01/2025

Learn how India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) applies to SaaS and cloud computing, covering tax rates, SAC codes, place of supply, compliance rules, and cross-border obligations.

Middle East Briefing

UAE’s Virtual Work Visa: Working Remotely from the UAE

08/01/2025

The UAE’s Virtual Work Visa allows foreign professionals to live in the country while working remotely for overseas employers.

Vietnam Briefing

Leverage Incentives in Da Nang for High-Tech Investments

07/31/2025

Da Nang is emerging as a top destination for high-tech investment in Vietnam, offering generous incentives, infrastructure upgrades, and talent support for semiconductor, AI, and innovation-driven sectors under Resolution No. 136/2024/QH15.

India Briefing

India Backs 23 Chip Design Projects to Boost Semiconductor Supply Chain

07/31/2025

India has approved 23 chip design projects under the Design Linked Incentive (DLI) scheme, part of the INR 760 billion (US$8.67 billion) Semicon India Programme, to strengthen its domestic semiconductor ecosystem.

China Briefing

China Launches First-Ever National Childcare Subsidy: What You Must Know

07/31/2025

The newly implemented childcare subsidy in China marks a historic step in national birth support policy, with important implications for foreign companies targeting Chinese families. This analysis covers the policy framework, demographic impacts, and sector-specific opportunities.

ASEAN Briefing

How Foreign Investors Can Leverage Malaysia’s Free Trade Agreements

07/31/2025

Explore Malaysia’s free trade agreements and learn how foreign investors can gain market access, cut costs, and optimize supply chains.

ASEAN Briefing

Indonesia’s Updated VAT System for Cross-Border Digital Services

07/31/2025

Indonesia launches a new VAT system for cross-border digital services with updated rules, registration steps, and compliance obligations.

Vietnam Briefing

ERP Application Landscape in Vietnam

07/30/2025

As ERP application continues to gain prominence in APAC, Vietnam is emerging as a fast-growing market, projected to reach a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.5 percent by 2030.

India Briefing

Trump Announces 25% US Tariff on "Friend" India

07/30/2025

On July 30, 2025, US President Donald Trump announced a 25 percent tariff on Indian exports starting in August 2025, citing stalled trade negotiations and policy concerns.

India Briefing

India Becomes Leading Source of Smartphone Shipments to the US in Q2 2025

07/30/2025

India has emerged as the top smartphone exporter to the US in Q2 2025, driven by Apple’s production shift and Tamil Nadu’s rise as a key manufacturing hub amid global supply chain realignment.

China Briefing

Hainan to Launch Independent Customs Operations Dec 18: Why It Matters

07/30/2025

The Hainan Free Trade Port is set to implement major trade facilitation measures on December 18, 2025, including two zero-tariff policies and a full customs closure model. The reforms aim to strengthen Hainan’s role as a key gateway for China's high-level opening.