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Middle East Briefing
GCC-South Korea Free Trade Agreement to Eliminate Almost 90% of Tariffs
01/16/2024On December 28, 2023, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and South Korea signed a joint statement committing to a free trade agreement (FTA).
ASEAN Briefing
Thailand’s Public Holidays for 2024
01/15/2024ASEAN Briefing outlines Thailand's public holidays for 2024.This is a comprehensive list of those holidays.
ASEAN Briefing
Philippines’ Public Holidays for 2024
01/15/2024ASEAN Briefing outlines the Philippines' public holidays for 2024.This is a comprehensive list of those holidays.
China Briefing
China Amends Criminal Law to Strengthen Anti-Bribery Regulation for Private Companies
01/15/2024China has amended its Criminal Law to toughen provisions on bribery in the private sector.
India Briefing
Outcomes of the 2024 India-US Trade Policy Forum Meeting
01/15/2024We discuss key outcomes of the India-US Trade Policy Forum (TPF), which concluded its 14th Ministerial-level meeting in New Delhi on January 12, 2024.
ASEAN Briefing
Indonesia's Public Holidays and Joint Leaves for 2024
01/15/2024ASEAN Briefing outlines Indonesia's public holidays for 2024. This is a comprehensive list of those holidays.
Vietnam Briefing
Indonesian President Visits Hanoi to Talk Trade and Investment
01/15/2024The President of Indonesia was in Hanoi over the weekend meeting with high-level officials to talk trade and investment. Here’s how trade between Indonesia and Vietnam looks moving into the new year.
Middle East Briefing
China’s High-Net-Worth Individuals Flock to Dubai in Search of New Lucrative Business Opportunities
01/15/2024China's high-net-worth individuals (HNWI) are attracted by the favorable policies and stable political and economic environment in Dubai.
India Briefing
Mumbai Trans Harbour Link Inaugurated: Key Insights into India's Longest Sea Bridge
01/12/2024The Mumbai Trans Harbour Link or Atal Setu Nhava Sheva Sea Link is India's longest sea bridge, which drastically shortens the distance between Mumbai and Navi Mumbai to 20 minutes. It will also connect with the arterial Mumbai Pune Expressway.
China Briefing
New Standard Contract Guidelines Streamline Cross-Border Personal Information Transfer in the GBA
01/12/2024New guidelines allow companies to sign standard contracts to transfer personal information between Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland.
ASEAN Briefing
A Guide to HR Compliance in the Philippines
01/12/2024Expatriate workers and their employers in the Philippines must understand the process of obtaining a work visa and employment permit to legally work in the country.
Vietnam Briefing
Draft Rooftop Solar Decree Overview
01/12/2024With the Power Development Plan 8 approved, the next step is to develop supporting legislation. With this in mind, a draft decree on rooftop solar has been disseminated. Here are the details.