| | Weekly business and foreign investment news roundup in Asia by Asia Briefing and Dezan Shira & Associates. |
| | |  |
|
|
|---|
|
| | | | Learn how Dubai’s DIFC–JAFZA dual-zone model empowers businesses in the UAE to integrate finance, governance, and logistics under one seamless framework. | | | | | Saudi Arabia’s Communications, Space & Technology Commission (CST) has issued the second draft of the Regulation for Registration of Telecommunication Space Stations for public consultation, aiming to establish a transparent framework for managing space-based communications. | | | | | We analyze Qatar’s new dual-tranche US dollar bond and sukuk issuance. We explore its structure, pricing, and impact on the GCC debt market. | | | | | Qatar’s healthcare sector is entering a rapid growth phase, driven by government investment, digital transformation, and biotech expansion, creating new opportunities for foreign investors in hospitals, PPP projects, and life-science innovation. | | | | | The UAE sugar tax overhaul, set for 2026, replaces the flat 50 percent levy with a tiered, sugar-based system applied per liter. The reform aims to encourage healthier consumption, drive product reformulation, and align excise compliance across the beverage value chain. |
|
|
|---|
|
We hope you're enjoying this Middle East Edition. To receive any of our other complimentary regional editions, including ASEAN, Vietnam, India, China, or our Asia weekly round-up, you can add or change subscriptions. Or newly subscribe a friend. |
|
|
|
|---|
|
COMPLIMENTARY BUSINESS RESOURCES: |  | | | Expanding into India requires strong regulatory readiness. Understand product certification, BIS/FSSAI approvals, labeling rules, import compliance, GST registration, and evolving data protection laws. This guide helps foreign companies enter and scale in India’s growing consumer market with confidence. Expert regulatory and tax advisors ensure faster approvals, reduced risk, and sustained growth. | | | | | In China’s fast-evolving digital landscape, data compliance has become a strategic imperative – not just a legal obligation. This issue of China Briefing Magazine offers foreign investors a clear roadmap through the country’s complex regulatory terrain, from cross-border data transfers to localization rules and sector-specific enforcement. Packed with expert insights and practical guidance, it’s an essential read for business leaders, legal teams, and IT professionals looking to turn compliance into competitive advantage. | | |  |
|
|
|---|
|
Do you have any feedback? Our teams would love to hear from you! |
|
|
|
|---|
|
UPCOMING EVENTS FOR ASIA: | | | Webinar | Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 | 03:30 PM India / 6:00 AM New York | | | | | Webinar | Thursday, November 20, 2025 | 2:30 PM India / 4:00 PM Vietnam / 10:00 AM CET | | | | | Trade Fair | 26.-28. February, 2026 |
|
|
|---|
|
|
| | ©1992-2025 All Rights Reserved. |
| For daily alerts, follow us on social |
| | | | | This email was sent to hoangminh1803@gmail.com |
| You've received it because you've subscribed to our newsletter. |
| | |
|
|
|---|
|
|
|
