Company News

Sunny Makhija Discusses Market Entry Options for Foreign Companies in India
On August 28 2019, our International Business Advisory Senior Associate, Sunny Makhija, discussed market entry options for foreign companies in India. FDI Policy of India Doing business in India offers enormous business opportunities for foreign companies. Over the past few years, government of India has liberalized FDI norms, making India one of the most open […]
Allan Xu Presents on How to Handle Mass Layoff in China
On August 22, 2019, Dezan Shira & Associates in collaboration with European Chamber Shanghai co-hosted a breakfast seminar titled, Making Sense of HR: How to Handle Mass Layoff in China. As the pressure to become profitable increases, many organizations have had to rethink their workforce strategies, which often results in mass firings. Managing Mass Layoff Under PRC […]
Brainstorming Session: Disruptive Tech in Accounting, Payroll & Data Processing
During the last weekend of August, regional tax and accounting managers and other senior personnel from Dezan Shira & Associates met in Shanghai for a brainstorming session regarding disruptive technology in the accounting, payroll and data processing industry. The firm is well ahead on its journey to embrace technology and offer more comprehensive, faster and […]
Workshop on FDI in China for Graduates from New South Wales, Australia
On August 16th, 2019, our Shanghai team held a workshop for graduates from the University of New South Wales, Australia. Our Director of International Tax and Transfer Pricing, Paul Dwyer, Deputy Regional Manager of International Business Advisory (IBA), Riccardo Benussi, and Senior Business Advisory Associate, Lorena Miera, presented on the topic of “FDI environment and overview of financial […]
HR Audit, Compliance and Risk Avoidance During Hiring
On 21st August 2019, our HR experts delivered a speech on HR audit and potential risks during hiring to members of the British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai‘s HR focus group. HR Audit Our Human Resources Assistant Manager, Ellen Yin and our Business Advisory Services Manager, Allan Xu, shared in-depth knowledge and real experiences during the presentation. Ellen recapped the significance of a […]
New Practices of Compensation Incentives and Legal Interpretation
On August 7, 2019, Allan Xu, our manager of Business Advisory Services, made a speech at Sinoval Consulting’s new HR & payroll book launch in Shanghai. A collaborative workshop, the event focused on how to motivate talent through incentives and create efficiencies in human capital. Allan shared methodologies and case studies around compensation, performance and motivation, to aid […]
Christopher Liptau on Establishing a Career and Doing Business in China
On Friday July 19, 2019, Christopher Liptau, Assistant Manager of our International Business Advisory team, spoke with a group of international students about establishing a career in China. Hosted by InternChina, this event gathered students together from across the world who were interested in finding internships and building their careers in China. During his time […]
Workshop with Students from Shanghai Jiao Tong University
On July 17 2019, Dezan Shira and Associates welcomed graduates from Shanghai Jiao Tong University to our new conference area for a workshop on Doing Business in China. Our Senior Associate for International Business Advisory, Lorena Miera, presented on the topic of “Doing Business in China: Opportunities and Challenges”. Lorena analyzed China’s foreign direct investment […]
China’s VAT Reform – Client Seminar Hosted at Beijing Office
On 28 June, 2019, our Beijing office held a client seminar on China’s VAT reform. Hosted by Hannah Feng, Partner, and Edith Jia, Corporate Accounting Services Assistant Manager, this seminar provided clients with an overview of China’s recent reform, explaining its contents and applications. During the seminar, Hannah and Edith shared their insights on the […]
Singapore Office Awarded Gold Champion Partner by Xero
We are proud to announce that our Singapore team have achieved the Gold Champion Partner status as certified Xero advisors. Xero, a cloud-based accounting software, allows businesses to share latest business data with teams and accountants in real time, facilitating bookkeeping procedures. Rapid Growth as a Xero Partner Since 2017 Our business has partnered with Xero to serve […]