TOP STORIES THIS WEEK:

MCA Proposes Expansion of Fast-Track Merger Rules in India

To streamline corporate restructuring and boost ease of doing business in India, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has proposed expanding the scope of fast-track mergers under Section 233 of the Companies Act, 2013.

Apple, Foxconn Boost iPhone Output in India as US Tariffs Reshape Supply Chains

Apple's iPhone production in India is being expanded to 25–30 million units by 2025, driven by Foxconn’s new Bengaluru facility and a strategic shift from China amid US tariffs.

SEBI Amends ICDR Regulations for Capital Raising and Disclosure Norms

SEBI’s 2025 amendments to the ICDR Regulations overhaul norms for public offers, rights issues, and SAR disclosures. Learn what’s changed and how it impacts issuers and investors.

Claiming Foreign Tax Credit in India: Step-by-Step Guide to Form 67 Compliance

Foreign Tax Credit (FTC) can be claimed in India through Form 67. India Briefing provides you with details on eligibility, filing steps, and best practices to ensure compliance and maximize tax benefits.

India Manufacturing Tracker 2025

India’s economic activity picked up in March, with both the manufacturing and services sectors maintaining strong momentum. An S&P Global report released on April 2 showed that India’s manufacturing sector posted its fastest expansion in eight months.

COMPLIMENTARY BUSINESS RESOURCES:

Investing in Malaysia - Key Sectors and Opportunities for Foreign Investors

This issue of Investing in Malaysia provides a comprehensive analysis of the country’s key investment sectors, outlining growth trends, regulatory developments, and investment incentives. Designed for foreign investors, this guide explores how businesses can successfully enter Malaysia’s dynamic market while leveraging its competitive advantages.

From Recruitment to Retention: Talent Trends and Strategies in China

In this issue of China Briefing Magazine, we examine how demographic shifts, technological advancements, and regulatory reforms are reshaping employment practices across the country and offer localized strategies for attracting and retaining talent in this dynamic market.

UPCOMING EVENTS FOR ASIA:

Establishing Global Capability Centers (GCCs) in India in 2025: A Strategic Roadmap for Global Businesses

Webinar| Wednesday, April 23, 2025, | 2:30 PM India / 4:00 PM Vietnam / 5:00 PM China

Modern ERP Implementation in Vietnam: Best Practices for Seamless Integration & Regulatory Compliance

Webinar | Thursday, April 24, 2025 | 4:00 PM Vietnam / 5:00 PM Singapore / 11:00 AM CET

Indonesia Market Entry & Business Setup: A Complete Legal Roadmap for Sustainable Investment

Webinar | Tuesday, April 29, 2025 | 3:00 PM Vietnam / 4:00 PM China / 9:00 AM CET