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Weekly business and foreign investment news roundup in Asia

by Asia Briefing and Dezan Shira & Associates.

 
 

INDIA EDITION
 
 
 

TOP STORIES THIS WEEK:

 
 
 
Investment Spotlight on Western India: Gujarat vs Maharashtra
 
Both Gujarat and Maharashtra offer investors advantages and challenges. The choice of the optimal location depends on various factors such as business goals, sector-specific interests, market prospects, supplier...
 
 
 
India’s Tax Authority Issues Notification for Non-Resident Investors in Financial Products via IFSC Units
 
The CBDT notification empowers non-residents to participate in investment activities through recognized IFSC units. This move by Indian regulators is expected to stimulate offshore banking activities and enhance the role...
 
 
 
EPFO: Employers in India Must Upload Wage Details for Higher Pensions by May 31, 2024
 
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) in India has granted a five-month extension to employers in the country for submitting wage details for members eligible for higher pension benefits.
 
 
 
India-Malaysia Bilateral Trade and Investment Brief
 
Malaysia is India’s third-largest trading partner within the ASEAN region and is ranked as the 28th largest investor in India. Malaysian investments in India are projected to reach US$7 billion, with telecommunications...
 
 
 
India’s Semiconductor Sector: Developments from the 2024 Vibrant Gujarat Summit
 
Indian conglomerate Tata Group and South Korean semiconductor supply chain player Simmtech announce investment plans in the West Indian state of Gujarat, taking advantage of support from the central and state governments.
 
 
 
India-UK FTA: 14th Round of Talks Enter Trickiest Stage Yet
 
The 14th and concluding round of negotiations commenced Wednesday. Alignment on technical issues and political sensitivities around market barriers and business mobility in an election year add to the challenges.
 
 
 

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