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Middle East Briefing
UAE and Cambodia Forge New Economic Partnership
02/27/2024The UAE and Cambodia have cemented their economic ties with the finalization of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).
China Briefing
Hong Kong Removed from EU Watchlist Following Changes to Regulations on Foreign-Sourced Income
02/26/2024Under new rules on foreign-sourced income exemption, MNEs that don't meet certain substance requirements may be taxed on some types of income derived overseas.
India Briefing
Import and Export Procedures in India
02/26/2024Businesses planning to import or export from India must understand the stages involved in the process, the regulatory framework, and documentation required.
Vietnam Briefing
Vietnam-Sweden Trade Overview
02/26/2024The 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.
Middle East Briefing
Qatar and Kazakhstan Sign US$25 Billion in Deals, Strengthen Relations
02/26/2024From February 13-14, 2024, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan embarked on a state visit to Qatar, engaging in pivotal trade and investment discussions with Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.
China Briefing
China’s New Draft Regulations for After-School Tutoring
02/23/2024China's Ministry of Education unveiled a new set of draft regulations aimed at reforming the after-school tutoring industry. These regulations clarify various aspects of after-school tutoring, from licensing and scheduling to pricing and penalties.
Vietnam Briefing
Vietnam’s January Two-Way Trade Tops US$65.43 Billion
02/23/2024Vietnam’s two-way trade in January hit US$65.43. This article breaks down where its imports came from and where its exports went.
ASEAN Briefing
Singapore Budget 2024: A Strategic Blueprint for Business Growth and Sustainability
02/23/2024Singapore's Budget 2024 strategically addresses the dual challenges of rising operational costs and the imperative for sustainable development.
Middle East Briefing
UAE and Greece Sign MoU on Digital Infrastructure Investment
02/23/2024UAE and Greece recently signed an MoU agreement, which sets the framework for investing in data center projects and digital infrastructure in Greece.
Middle East Briefing
Dubai Announces 5-Year Multiple Entry Visas for Indians
02/23/2024With a proposed 2-5 day processing timeline, the 5-year multiple-entry visas will boost ease of Indians traveling to Dubai.
Middle East Briefing
Indian Firms Explore Opportunities in Saudi Arabia's Pharmaceutical Market
02/23/2024Indian pharmaceutical companies are actively exploring opportunities in the US$8.9 billion Saudi Arabia pharmaceutical market.
ASEAN Briefing
Key Tax Changes for Foreign Firms in Vietnam
02/22/2024Changes to several taxes in Vietnam have taken effect in 2024. Some of these changes have been made to provide economic stimulus, whereas others have been made to bring Vietnam’s tax policies in line with international tax regimes.