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Asia Briefing publishes articles, magazines, and guides on doing business in Asia.
It has been produced by Dezan Shira and Associates since 1999.
After the closure of the public consultation period on November 11, 2023, Thailand’s Personal Data Protection Committee (PDPC) issued two subordinate regulations concerning cross-border transfers of personal data, as outlined in the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) of 2019.
India Briefing profiles the city of Hyderabad, capital of the southern Indian state of Telangana and a leading destination for service exports, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and aerospace tech R&D.
China implements a wide range of preferential tax policies to encourage the development of the country’s manufacturing industry. We summarize some of the main manufacturing tax incentives in China and explain the basic eligibility requirements that companies must meet to enjoy them.
The Dubai International Financial Center introduced the world’s first Digital Assets Law on March 8, 2024, which sets out to bring clarity and structure to the previously fragmented digital asset sector in the UAE.
Sustainability reporting in Singapore has evolved since the turn of the millennium with reporting provisions for Singapore-based companies have slowly increased.
Dong Nai province, in the Southern Key Economic Region, is a prime choice for foreign companies in Vietnam with its strong infrastructure, logistics connectivity, and industrial parks.
Foreign Tax Credit in India: What You Need to Know
China Monthly Tax Brief: April 2024
Franchising in Vietnam: Legal Framework and Registration Requirements
A Guide to Minimum Wage in India in 2024
Dubai International Financial Center Announces Digital Assets Law
Investing in Hyderabad: India's Hub for IT, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
This publication, designed to introduce the fundamentals of investing in Indonesia, was compiled by the experts at Dezan Shira &...
India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime has significantly altered the landscape of indirect taxation in the country, aiming to...
From stricter capital injection rules to enhanced corporate governance, the changes introduced in the New Company Law have far-reaching...
India is emerging as an important manufacturing destination in Asia due to several factors. We discuss market entry strategies for foreign...
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Thailand's PDPC issued two regulations on cross-border data transfers which broaden options for companies conducting lawful cross-border transfers.
Amendments to Singapore's Payment Services Act: Strengthening Oversight and Protecting Consumers
Indonesia Introduces Bridging Visa Policy
Formalized Flexible Work Arrangements to Be Introduced in Singapore from December 2024
Navigating ESG Grant Opportunities for Singaporean Businesses
An Introduction to Doing Business in Indonesia 2024 – New Publication from Dezan Shira & Associates
Prabowo Subianto Becomes Indonesian President
Highlights from this monthly China tax brief include a new tariff law, extended IIT payment period for listed company equity incentives to 36 months, streamlined foreign exchange management rules, and guidance for individuals handling overseas tax and fee liability.
New Business Prospects in China’s Waste Recycling Market
China’s New Measures to Support Foreign Investment in Sci-tech Firms
Shenzhen’s Qianhai Cooperation Zone Expands Preferential IIT and CIT Policies
Tax Incentives for Manufacturing Companies in China in 2024
China Reopening After COVID: Latest Developments and Business Advisory
China Takes Top Spot on Emerging Asia Manufacturing Index 2024
India Briefing guides you through the mechanism of Foreign Tax Credit in India and how taxpayers can avoid paying double tax.
Recent Changes to Form 10F: A Guide for Non-Residents Seeking to Claim DTAA Benefits in India
India-Mauritius DTAA Amendment Closes Tax Avoidance Loophole
India-Spain DTAA Notification: Lowered Tax Rates and Key Provisions
A Guide to Minimum Wage in India in 2024
Investing in Hyderabad: India's Hub for IT, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
India and Australia Eager to Finalize CECA Framework
The franchising sector in Vietnam benefits from relaxed retail regulations and a dynamic entrepreneurial landscape.
Foreign Franchises in Vietnam: Departures, Successes, and the In-Between
Vietnam’s Imported Meat Market: Growth Drivers and Regulatory Requirements
Vietnam-Spain Bilateral Relations: Trade and Investment
Dong Nai Province, Vietnam: Opportunities in the Leading Industrial Production Hub
Vietnam Foreign Trade Continues Recovery in 2024
Vietnam's Total Foreign Investment Climbs to US$9.27 Billion in Four Months: GSO
The Dubai International Financial Center has unveiled the world's first Digital Assets Law. We discuss implications for the financial system.
Business Prospects in the GCC-Asia Trade and Investment Corridor
UAE-India CEPA, in Effect Since 2022, Touted a Success Story
Comparing Tax Environments: Dubai, Hong Kong, and Singapore
Dubai Attracts 9 Technology Multinational Firms, Fueling its Digital Economy
UAE's First Vertiport: Pioneering Advanced Air Mobility
Spinneys and LuLu’s Public Offerings Pave the Way for Family-Owned Businesses