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January 22, 2020Hannah Feng and Ines Liu Participate in AmCham China’s VAT Policy Strategy Workshop
On January 9th 2020, Hannah Feng, Partner, and Ines Liu, International Business Advisory Assistant Manager, participated in a workshop on China’s first ever VAT Law. Hosted by AmCham China, experts from Dezan Shira & Associates and KPMG came together to hold a VAT policy strategy workshop. 2019 brought major changes to China’s VAT policies, including […]
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January 14, 2020Capturing Opportunities to Invest in Vietnam’s F&B Sector, Trent Davies Interviews with CNA
On November 28, 2019, Trent Davies, Manager of the International Business Advisory team at Dezan Shira & Associates Vietnam, was invited by CNA (Channel News Asia) to provide insights on the Vietnam investment environment for foreign investors looking to set up a business in Vietnam’s F&B sector. The interview is a part of episode 4 […]
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January 8, 202013th International Special Economic Zone Investment Summit
On December 4, 2019, Rohit Kapur, Managing Director of Dezan Shira & Associates India Offices, presented a comparison of Indian and Chinese Special Economic Zones (SEZs) at the 13th International Special Economic Zone Investment Summit organized by ASSOCHAM. Special Economic Zones in China Rohit started the presentation by sharing a brief history of SEZs and […]
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January 6, 2020Goods and Services Tax (GST) on Overseas Transactions in India
On November 14 2019, Corporate Accounting Services Senior Associate, Ishtaa Jain, presented on the impact of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on overseas transactions in India. The Goods and Services Tax in India Introduced in 2017, the GST is a comprehensive, multi-stage, destination-based tax that is imposed on every valuable addition. The tax replaces various federal and […]
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December 13, 2019Maria Kotova Presents on the Effects of China’s New Foreign Investment Law on British Businesses
On December 6th, Maria Kotova, Head of UK and Ireland Business Development at Dezan Shira & Associates, provided insight on the new draft of the Foreign Investment Law (“FIL”) at the British Business Briefing Shanghai 2019 Q4. The British Business Briefing is organized by China-Britain Business Council (CBBC) on a quarterly basis and provides an […]
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December 11, 2019Optimizing Services and Celebrating 20 Years of Asia Briefing
Various regional managers and senior personnel from Dezan Shira’s China offices met in Shanghai for two days of brainstorming and knowledge sharing at the Business Advisory Services (BAS) and International Business Advisory (IBA) team meetings. Recent developments in China’s legal sector such as the country’s new Foreign Investment Law and the Corporate Social Credit System […]
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December 10, 2019North American 2019 Investment into Asia
2019 has been a pivotal year for US and Canadian foreign investment in Asia. North America Investment into China Remains Strong Much like the prior year, the dominating issue, at least for US firms, continues to be the so-called “Trade War” between China and the US. The last year has seen a rollercoaster ride of […]
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December 9, 2019Recap on China’s New Foreign Investment Law, Breakfast Seminar Beijing
On November 29 2019, Ines Liu joined a breakfast seminar hosted by BenCham Beijing, to present a comprehensive overview on the new Foreign Investment Law (FIL). Attendees from different industries gained insights on how to approach the new FIL from various angles to better prepare themselves for the upcoming changes. Ines began by illustrating the general investment […]
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December 9, 2019Recap on Research & Development and Innovation Forum, Beijing
On November 28 2019, our International Business Advisory Assistant Manager, Ines Liu, was invited to be an expert panelist for a discussion on “Managing Compliance and Risk & Local Models for Tech Transfer”, at the Australia-UK Research & Development and Innovation Forum held at Hilton Hotel, Beijing. Attendees of this forum gained insights into how […]
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November 26, 2019Giovanni Lovisetti Hosts Seminar at the University of Padova
On November 12 2019, Giovanni Lovisetti, Senior Associate on our International Business Advisory team, hosted a seminar at the University of Padova. The seminar discussed the role that lawyers, and consultants will play in helping companies leverage opportunities provided by the Belt and Road Initiative. Insights on the Chinese Government’s Latest Initiatives Giovanni shared insights […]
