News Across Asia - Page 83

India Briefing

Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules 2025 Notified

11/17/2025

India notifies DPDP Rules 2025, bringing its first digital privacy law into force. Learn key provisions, global comparisons, compliance timelines, and penalties.

China Briefing

Selling Agricultural Products to China: Tighter Traceability and Compliance Rules from December 15

11/17/2025

China’s GAC Announcement No. 219 introduces stricter declaration and management rules for agricultural imports. Exporters must meet new compliance standards to maintain market access.

ASEAN Briefing

Payroll in Malaysia: Understanding Monthly Tax Deductions, EPF, and SOCSO Contributions

11/17/2025

Employers should ensure full compliance with Malaysia’s MTD, EPF, SOCSO, and EIS requirements by meeting all contribution rules, eligibility tests, and filing duties.

Middle East Briefing

Understanding Commercial Registration (CR) in Saudi Arabia

11/17/2025

A commercial registration (CR) is the essential legal foundation for operating a business in Saudi Arabia, enabling companies to contract, bank, and comply with regulations.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam Updates Anti-Money Laundering Framework: Reporting on Large Cash Transactions

11/14/2025

Vietnam has introduced new reporting requirements for large cash transactions, aligning with global anti-money laundering.

ASEAN Briefing

LLC or JSC? Deciding the Best Upgrade from a Vietnam RO

11/14/2025

Select the structure that best supports your Vietnam operations by judging whether an LLC or JSC offers the clear path for compliance and firm growth.

China Briefing

Navigating Trends and Opportunities in China’s Tourism Market

11/14/2025

China’s tourism sector is shifting toward a more regulated, experience-driven, and sustainability-oriented model as policymakers modernize the market and travel demand continues to rebound.

Middle East Briefing

Qatar Implements Income Inclusion Rule (IIR) and Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax (DMTT)

11/14/2025

Qatar introduced the IIR and a qualified DMTT from FY2025, to ensure multinational groups pay a minimum 15 percent effective tax rate.

Middle East Briefing

Kuwait’s Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax: Scope, Compliance, and Procedures

11/13/2025

Kuwait’s new 15 percent Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax introduces rules on scope, PEs, transfer pricing, and group reporting for large MNEs.

ASEAN Briefing

How Much Disclosure is Optimal Under Singapore’s ACRA and MAS Rules

11/13/2025

Companies should calibrate disclosure under ACRA and MAS to meet regulatory expectations, maintain governance credibility and protect sensitive information.

China Briefing

Double Wage Rules in China: Key Updates Under Judicial Interpretation II on Labor Disputes

11/13/2025

Judicial Interpretation II refines double wage rules in China, clarifying liability and calculation standards. Employers can now follow clear guidelines to avoid disputes.

China Briefing

Company Law Draft Judicial Interpretation Part II: Shareholder Capital Contribution Obligations

11/12/2025

The draft judicial interpretation refines standards on shareholder contributions, liability, and enforcement, providing greater clarity for companies and investors.