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In the rapidly evolving economies of the Middle East, effective working capital management has become increasingly crucial for businesses across all sectors. The region demonstrated robust growth in 2023, with a combined revenue increase of 6.2 percent year-on-year, largely driven by the energy sector and strategic investments in the United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
China’s new quality productive forces represent a new growth model for the country’s economy and society, focused on rapid scientific and technological innovation and the upgrading of traditional industries. As the government emphasizes international cooperation and the role of foreign capital in the development of disruptive technologies and seminal scientific breakthroughs, a myriad of new opportunities are emerging for foreign investors and companies.
As Vietnam continues to solidify its position as a key player in global trade, the need for efficient logistics solutions has never been more critical. One such solution is the establishment of bonded warehouses, which serve as secure storage facilities for goods awaiting customs clearance.
Singapore and the European Union (EU) have concluded a digital trade agreement the EU-Singapore Digital Trade Agreement (EUSDTA). The framework for the agreement was signed in February 2023, marking the first steps towards its completion.
There is growing pressure within India’s large steel and aluminum producers to adopt renewable energy and sustainable methods to help lower carbon emissions and the demand is now extending throughout the industry’s supply chain segment. Leading stainless-steel manufacturers in India are reportedly experimenting with alternative fuels, including green hydrogen and biochar, to lower their carbon emissions.
The Shenzhen Stock Exchange and Dubai Financial Market recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to enhance cross-border investing between China and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with a focus on exchange-traded funds (ETFs), per reporting by the Financial Times. This partnership marks a significant step in the growing financial relationship between China and the Middle East.
India and the Netherlands: Trade and Investment Profile
Resolving Tax Disputes in the UAE – A Brief Guide for Companies
Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD) Announces Major Manufacturing and Solar Investments Showcasing its Appeal
Cambodia Opens Foreign Employee Quota Application for 2025
Vietnam-China Bilateral Trade Crosses US$100 Billion Mark in H1 2024
Exploring China’s Leading AI Hubs: A Regional Analysis
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Discover how the EU-Singapore Digital Trade Agreement enhances cross-border digital trade, promotes innovation, and fosters secure data flows.
Cambodia Opens Foreign Employee Quota Application for 2025
Malaysia’s Cyber Security Act 2024: What Businesses Need to Know
Philippines Plans Stock Tax Reduction to Revive Capital Market
Mandatory E-invoicing in Malaysia: A Guide for Businesses
Boosting Tourism in Laos: New Visa Policies, Railway Routes, and Service Enhancements
Australia Approves Renewable Energy Link to Singapore
In this article, we explore the distinct opportunities and strategic advantages offered by China’s key AI hubs, highlighting their roles in shaping the future of China’s AI industry landscape.
China Unveils Three-Year Business Environment Plan for Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region
China’s New Circular Eases Taxpayer Relocation
China’s IP Protection Development: A Comprehensive Overview
China’s New Quality Productive Forces: An Explainer
China-Vietnam Relations: Trade Dynamics and Investment Outlook
US-China Relations in the Biden Era: A Timeline
India has emerged as a key trade and investment partner for the Netherlands, with numerous partnerships formed with Dutch companies. We profile trade trends and sector-wise commercial and investment prospects.
Where Are India’s Talent Hubs? Findings from New Talent Feasibility Study
The Scope for Foreign Investment in India’s Green Growth Challenge
Investment Spotlight on Western India: Gujarat vs Maharashtra
Indian Steel and Metal Industry’s Shift Towards Renewable Energy
ESG Reporting Mandates in India: Guidelines for Businesses
How Foreign Companies in India Can Manage Compliance Risks Effectively
We discuss requirements for businesses interested in establishing a bonded warehouse in Vietnam, including necessary steps, documents, and regulations.
Vietnam’s Public Holidays in 2024
Vietnam’s Warehouse Market: Foreign Investment Outlook
Vietnam’s E-Commerce Sector Outlook in 2024
Vietnam-China Bilateral Trade Crosses US$100 Billion Mark in H1 2024
Vietnam Manufacturing Tracker: 2024-25
Vietnam’s Investment Surge in 2024: Key Trends
Learn how companies in the UAE can effectively resolve tax disputes with the Federal Tax Authority and protect their financial interests through the proper legal channels.
Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD) Announces Major Manufacturing and Solar Investments Showcasing its Appeal
Working Capital Management in the Middle East: Trends and Strategies
Shenzhen and Dubai Forge Stronger Financial Ties with New Cross-Border ETF Agreement
Saudi Arabia Extends Expat Fee Waiver for the Industrial Sector to Boost Growth
How to Open a Bank Account in the UAE
UAE’s Non-Oil Foreign Trade Soars to Record US$381 Billion in H1 2024
 
Asia Briefing publishes articles, magazines, and guides on doing business in Asia.
It has been produced by Dezan Shira and Associates since 1999.

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