TOP STORIES THIS WEEK:

China’s Six-Year Rule for Foreigners: 2024 IIT Payment Highlights

2024 marks the first year that China's "six-year rule" is applicable, a mechanism implemented since 2019 to determine the income tax liability of foreigners on their overseas income. 

More Women Engaged in Manufacturing Activities in India: MoSPI Report

In India’s urban areas, a greater proportion of female workers, around 64 percent, are noted to be engaged in services and manufacturing activities, while a major proportion of male workers are engaged in trade, hotel and restaurant services, and other services.

Vietnam-South Korea Social Security Agreement: Key Details

The Social Security Agreement between Vietnam and South Korea, officially enacted on January 1, 2024, marks a significant milestone in bilateral relations.

Why Singapore is a Hub for Tech Startups

The country’s dynamic ecosystem, government support, strategic location, world-class infrastructure, favorable tax policies, and skilled workforce make it an ideal place for innovation and growth.

Accepted Transfer Pricing Methods in the UAE: Guidelines from the Federal Tax Authority

We discuss the main transfer pricing methods accepted by the UAE government under the Corporate Tax Law and aligned with OECD guidance.

COMPLIMENTARY BUSINESS RESOURCES:

This publication examines Singapore's 2024 business landscape: economic trends, strategic advantages, and investment opportunities for foreign firms in this key Asian hub.

The Guide to HR Compliance and Best Practices in China explains key considerations for foreign employers from hiring to staff management and compliance with legislative updates and data security laws.

From Recruitment to Retention: India HR Insights for 2024

This HR report offers an essential guide for foreign invested firms to attract and retain the best talents in India’s dynamic hiring environment.

UPCOMING EVENTS FOR ASIA:

Critical Considerations for Manufacturing Investments in Vietnam

Webinar | Tuesday, August 20, 2024 | 3:00 PM Vietnam / 4:00 PM Singapore / 10:00 AM CET

Navigating Profit Repatriation in China's Foreign Exchange Environment

Webinar | Thursday, August 22, 2024 | 4:00 PM China / 10:00 AM CEST / 9:00 AM UK

Jobstreet by SEEK Career Fair 2024 [Conference Guest Speaker]

Conference | August 24-25, 2024 | Sands Expo & Convention Centre Level B2 (Hall F), Singapore