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China-Indonesia Closer Economic Ties: Trade and Investment Opportunities
In this article, we explore the strengthening economic ties between China and Indonesia, highlighting potential opportunities in bilateral trade and investment.
China Outbound Direct Investment (ODI) Tracker 2026
In this China Outbound Direct Investment (ODI) Tracker, China Briefing offers up-to-date data and insights on China’s outbound investment developments and trends. Data is as of March 2026.
Hong Kong’s Evolving Double Tax Agreement (DTA) Network 2026
Hong Kong’s double tax agreement network has reached a new milestone, with fresh treaties and active negotiations shaping the 2026 outlook. Understanding how Hong Kong’s DTAs work is essential for investors and multinationals planning cross-border operations.
Labor Compliance Calendar for Liaison Offices in India (FY 2026–27)
Liaison Offices (LOs) in India must follow the FY 2026-27 compliance calendar covering labor codes and the new income tax framework. Key requirements include RBI/FEMA reporting, quarterly TDS filings, and state-specific Shops & Establishments Act.
Import-Export Procedures in India: 2026 Edition
India’s import-export procedures in 2026 are fully digitized, with streamlined customs systems, IEC-based registration, and real-time compliance under FTP 2023. Businesses must follow standardized classification and digital processes to manage trade efficiently and stay compliant.
India’s Trade Performance in FY 2025-26: Moderate Export Growth Amid Shifting Trade Dynamics
India’s total exports hit US$860.09 billion in FY 2025-26, led by a 7.94 percent surge in services. Explore the full breakdown of merchandise trends and key growth drivers amid global geopolitical shifts.
UAE Reduces Tax Penalties and Introduces Unified Compliance Framework
The UAE has introduced a major reform of its tax penalty regime, significantly reducing fines and replacing a punitive system with a simplified, proportionate framework effective April 14, 2026.
Where are Samsung’s Factories in Vietnam?
Samsung is now one of the key investors driving the country's manufacturing sector and economic development. Here’s where their factories are and why they’re there.
Singapore’s Business Support Measures Amid Shifting Cost Conditions
Singapore’s policy shifts require businesses to adjust pricing, manage costs, and align currency exposure in 2026.
Adapting to Singapore’s 15% Global Minimum Tax as a Multinational
Singapore’s 15% minimum tax is reshaping multinational structures. Understand exposure, costs, and why Singapore remains a leading hub.
Corporate Restructuring Amid Global Turbulence: How Vietnam Businesses Are Adapting
Vietnamese businesses are increasingly turning to corporate restructuring to navigate global turbulence, including rising tariffs, supply chain disruptions, and cost pressures.
How Foreign Investors Should Prepare for an LHDN Tax Audit in Malaysia
Learn how LHDN tax audits work in Malaysia, key risks for foreign investors, penalties up to 45%, and how to prepare defensible tax positions.
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