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Stay on top of the latest business news from across Asia. Here we bring you a selection of the latest articles on economic, regulatory, tax, HR, and payroll developments published on our respective regional platforms.
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China Briefing
Tax Digitalization in China: Impact on Corporate Tax Risk Management
This article explores the impact of tax digitalization on businesses in China, emphasizing the evolving dynamics of tax risk management, particularly regarding data supervision.
Investing in China’s Anti-Aging Market: Trends and Opportunities
We discuss business prospects in the dynamic anti-aging market in China, which covers various product segments as well as medical and aesthetic treatments, and is popular among all age groups.
Reducing Labor Costs in China with a Sustainable Workforce Structure
Optimizing labor costs sustainably in China involves adopting flexible employment practices, adapting to economic challenges, and implementing effective compensation structures.
A Guide to Minimum Wages in China (As of November 20, 2024)
Inner Mongolia's new minimum wage standards will take effect on December 1, 2024, which surpasses the RMB 2,000 (US$275) mark.
India Briefing
India-CARICOM Relations Benefit from Modi’s Recent Strategic Engagement
With the conclusion of the 2nd India-CARICOM Summit, India seeks to strengthen ties with the Caribbean countries, focusing on advancing cooperation in critical areas, such as trade, healthcare, digital transformation, and cultural exchange.
Navigating India’s Export-Import Landscape: Customs, Trading, and Industrial Clusters
In this edition of India Briefing Magazine, we explore India’s evolving import-export landscape, focusing on regulatory reforms, manufacturing clusters, and trade partnerships.
India-Egypt Bilateral Trade and Investment
With steady trade, emerging areas of investments, and increasing scientific collaboration, the India-Egypt partnership is poised for growth
Tracking Key Financial Metrics for Indian SMEs
Financial metrics provide data-driven insights, helping Indian SMEs make informed decisions, ensure financial health, and drive sustainable growth.
Vietnam Briefing
Vietnam's Strategic Push into the Middle East Halal Market
Vietnam is leveraging its agricultural strengths and Halal certification advancements to tap into the booming Middle Eastern Halal market, with opportunities in food exports, tourism, and strategic collaborations driven by rising global demand.
Vietnam’s Top 500 Enterprises in 2024: New Report Findings
A recently published report on Vietnam's top 500 enterprises and 500 largest private companies in 2024 showcases which sectors are among key contributors to the country's economic growth, suggesting improved prospects for businesses.
Vietnam's Decree 115: Bidding Requirements for Land-Use Projects
Vietnam's Decree 115 creates a strong legal framework for investor selection and bidding in land-use projects. We discuss key provisions.
Special Consumption Tax in Vietnam 2024
Vietnam's special consumption tax, or excise tax, applies to the production or import of specific luxury and non-essential goods and certain services.
ASEAN Briefing
Southeast Asia's Balancing Act in a Second Trump Presidency
Learn how ASEAN can adapt to challenges and opportunities under the new US presidency. Insights into trade, investment, and resilience.
Philippines Refines Tax Policies with CREATE MORE Act
Discover how the CREATE MORE Act enhances the Philippines' global investment appeal with competitive tax rates, expanded incentives, and streamlined compliance processes.
Company Deregistration in Vietnam: A Guide for Foreign Investors
Effortlessly navigate the company deregistration process in Vietnam with insights on legal steps, documentation, and challenges for foreign investors.
A Guide to Taxation in the Philippines - Updates for 2024
The Philippines imposes a territorial tax system, meaning only Philippine-sourced income is subject to taxes.