News Across Asia - Page 93

India Briefing

India, U.S Extend Equalization Levy Deadline on E-Commerce Transactions

07/01/2024

India and the US agreed to extend the equalization levy on e-commerce until June 30, 2024, with the aim to maintain stability in digital business operations between the two countries.

Middle East Briefing

Freshworks Inc. Expands Presence in MEA with New UAE Data Center Powered by AWS

07/01/2024

Freshworks' partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) is integral to its strategy in Middle East & Africa (MEA), and is representative of how companies in the UAE are investing in digital infrastructure to provide advanced customer and employee service solutions while ensuring regional data compliance.

ASEAN Briefing

Updates to Employment Permits for Professional Foreign Workers in Singapore

07/01/2024

Singapore's Ministry of Manpower provides a range of employment permits for professional expatriates planning to work in the country.

Middle East Briefing

Facilitating Trade and Connectivity between UAE and India: Updates Linked to the IMEEC

07/01/2024

India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are set to launch an online platform for streamlined port clearance processes under the IMEEC.

China Briefing

China's Revised Company Law in Effect from July 1, 2024: Key Details Here

07/01/2024

The revised Company Law includes major changes to company capital rules, corporate governance structures, shareholder rights, and liquidation procedures.

ASEAN Briefing

Malaysia-Singapore Economic Relations: Trade and Investment Outlook

06/29/2024

Malaysia and Singapore's strong trade, strategic projects, and sector collaborations enhance regional growth and connectivity, positioning them as key ASEAN players.

China Briefing

China-Poland Bilateral Relations: Trade and Investment

06/28/2024

We discuss China-Poland bilateral diplomatic relations, trade and commercial engagements, tax and multilateral treaties, and the scope of bilateral investment protection.

ASEAN Briefing

Indonesia's Positive Investment List: Sectors Open and Restricted to Foreign Businesses

06/28/2024

Indonesia's Positive Investment List allows 100% foreign investment in over 200 business lines, with several incentives for priority sectors.

China Briefing

China-Serbia Bilateral Relations: Trade and Investment Outlook

06/28/2024

As a result of recent negotiations between China and Serbia, the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries will take effect on July 1, 2024.

China Briefing

China-Hungary Bilateral Relations: Trade and Investment Outlook

06/27/2024

China and Hungary have recently elevated their bilateral relationship to an "all-weather" comprehensive strategic partnership, reflecting deep political trust and extensive cooperation across various sectors.

India Briefing

India's Standing in the Emerging Asia Manufacturing Index 2024

06/27/2024

According to the Emerging Asia Manufacturing Index 2024 published by Dezan Shira & Associates, India ranks highly on three indicators, namely, workforce, economy, and business environment. We contextualize the findings and discuss recent developments.

ASEAN Briefing

Supporting Families: Indonesia's New Law on Maternity and Paternity Leave

06/27/2024

Indonesia's new draft legislation aims to extend maternity leave to six months to combat child stunting and enhance family health.