India has raised the financial thresholds for defining a small company under the Companies Act, 2013. This regulatory update ...

Evaluating the key distribution models in China, including D2C, D2R, indirect, and hybrid structures and their implications ...

Indonesia distinguishes services, royalties, and cost recharges by analyzing the precise benefit received by the Indonesian ...

Thailand’s introduction of a fully digital work permit system on October 13, 2025, marks a major improvement in how foreign employees are authorized to work. The change replaces the long-standing ...

Hong Kong's well-earned reputation as a prominent hub for banking and finance is supported by its thriving economy, favorable regulatory environment, and strategic location, which have attracted some ...

As one of the two SARs of China, Hong Kong enjoys the right to develop its own accounting standards rather than applying the standards of the Chinese Mainland. The Hong Kong Institute of Certified ...

UPDATE (November 26, 2025): The US Trade Representative (USTR) has extended tariff exclusions on 178 Chinese products until November 10, 2026. This move follows through on one of the pledges made in ...

China’s New Value-Added Tax (VAT) Law marks a major milestone in the country’s tax legislation. Set to take effect on January 1, 2026, the law refines VAT regulations, clarifies taxable transactions, ...

A complete guide to building and maintaining tax health in China with strategies for compliance, risk reduction, and tax management.

President Trump is intensifying efforts to curb China’s transshipments through Southeast Asia by pushing countries in the region to agree to terms that make it more difficult for Chinese goods to be ...

China’s GDP in 2021 reached RMB 114.4 trillion (US$17.7 trillion), showing an increase of about RMB 13 trillion (US$3 trillion) compared to 2020, or 8.1 percent growth year-on-year, according to the ...

Since the COVID-19 outbreak, China’s new infrastructure plan has developed into a strategy to meet the twin goals of stimulating job creation and preparing for new changes in the global economy, ...