Other Briefings
High-tech Zones in China: National Status for 12 Zones
The State Council, China’s cabinet, has elevated 12 high-tech development zones to national high-tech zone status. Here, we look at the newly upgraded zones.
Singapore’s Budget, Trudeau’s India Visit, and M&As in Vietnam – Asia Investment Brief
In this week’s Asia Investment Brief, we look at Singapore’s 2018 budget, Trudeau’s India visit, Russia’s gold exports, African and South American gold reserves, and M&As in Vietnam.
Thailand’s FDI Outlook, Central Asia’s Gold Deposits, and Vietnam-Japan Cooperation – Asia Investment Brief
In this week’s Asia Investment Brief, we look at Thailand’s 2018 FDI outlook, India’s minimum alternate tax, Russia and Central Asia’s gold deposits, and Vietnam-Japan economic cooperation.
Chinese New Year Spending Breaks Records, but Growth Rate Slows
China has ushered in the Year of the Dog with a flurry of spending. However, while sales totals continue to climb, this year’s spending growth was the lowest since 2005.
French FDI in ASEAN, India’s 2018 Budget, and e-Invoices in Vietnam – Asia Investment Brief
In this week’s Asia Investment Brief, we look at French FDI in ASEAN, India’s 2018 budget, Russia-Germany trade, Belt & Road MoUs, and e-invoices in Vietnam.
US Companies in China Optimistic on Growth, Cautious on Regulatory Environment
US companies in China are optimistic about their growth and profitability but uneasy about the country’s regulatory environment, according to the American Chamber of Commerce’s 2018 China Business Climate Survey Report. Here, we look at US investor sentiment in China.
May Leaves China with Trade Deals amid Brexit Uncertainty
UK Prime Minister Theresa May wrapped up her China visit on Friday, concluding the three-day trip with the announcement of a series of trade agreements. Here, we look at what May’s trip to China produced.
The Companies Act in India, Customs Procedures in Russia, and Transfer Pricing in Vietnam – Asia Investment Brief
In this week’s Asia Investment Brief, we look at IP protection in Singapore’s healthcare sector, the Companies Act (Amendment) 2017 in India, customs procedures in Russia, the first Belt and Road bond, and transfer pricing in Vietnam.
