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August 2021 edition

ASIA AUTOMOTIVE
India’s tech edge drives global automotive R&D

Can Japan’s Automakers Succeed in the EV Market?

Culture, Demographics Test U.S. Automakers in China

Automobility’s Bill Russo Talks About China, EVs, Tesla, BYD And What Multinationals Don’t Get

Indian auto component industry to have 20-23% growth in FY2022, says ICRA

Lithium and copper spark $9bn cost headache for Japan automakers

China's EV startups challenge giants in Europe and Japan
"INTERVIEW OF THE WEEK"
This Interview features Krishna Barad. Mr. Barad is Partner with the Indirect Tax practice of BDO India, with a special focus on Customs & International Trade. He has over 27 years of experience in Customs, Foreign Trade Policy, International Trade, Shipping & Logistics related matters.
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ASIA AUTOMOTIVE (continued) ...

Tesla captures nearly half of Korean electric vehicle market

Electric Vehicles in Thailand

Thailand: Electric Vehicles - A new automotive world order

Vietnam to solve bottlenecks to develop its auto industry

Vietnam-based automaker Vinfast has opened its doors in North America

Thailand’s Soaring Auto Exports Help Offset Tourism Losses

A jinxed National Automotive Policy besets Malaysia
Indian EV industry records INR 25,045 crore investments in last seven months

India: Auto component industry turnover falls second year in a row: ACMA

Hybridising India’s automotive sector: From EVs to alternative fuel vehicles
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
This Interview features Geetha Kandiah. Ms. Kandiah is the Director of KASS, one of the leading IP Firms in ASEAN, and she oversees KASS’ practice in 6 countries, with 45+ team members. She manages local and international trademark and design portfolios, and has extensive experience in handling all aspects of copyrights, licensing, and franchising in various industries, including automotive and other industries.
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This Interview features Vinnie Mehta. Mr. Mehta is Director General of ACMA, the Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India. Its membership of over 850 manufacturers contributes more than 85% of the auto component industry’s turnover in the organized sector.
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SUPPLY CHAIN, LOGISTICS AND TRADE

Germany's supply chain law will further complicate China relations

Toyota to halt more production lines in Japan as COVID-19 disrupts supply chain

India, Vietnam could emerge as key pillars of global supply chain initiative

South-east Asia’s Covid surge poses latest blow to global chip supply

AAPA: Asia Pacific air cargo market “resilient” in June

Asia Pacific logistics and industrial investment poised to double within five years - JLL

Vietnam’s pandemic lockdown squeezing container supply

CZE launches Malaysia-Europe truck service to avoid ocean congestion

Why Myanmar Is Important For India-Japan-Australia Trilateral Supply Chain Initiative
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MANUFACTURING, ECONOMY & TECHNOLOGY

Korean chipmakers on toes over US's continued pressure on China

Vietnam to gain as EU-China investment pact stalls

Singapore takes top spot in ranking for leading Technology Innovation Hubs: KPMG Survey

Asia Pacific: The post-pandemic restructuring landscape - Three trends from Asia

Make in India and the PLI schemes will make India a manufacturing powerhouse: ET-ILC Members

Make in Vietnam | 2021 Edition Guide

China Economic Monitor | Q2 2021 (download report)

Asia Pacific: Riding the Next Wave - Digital Transformation Strategies in Asia Pacific

Southeast Asia seeks greater tech cooperation as U.S.-China rivalry grows
GLOBAL M&A: COMPANIES FOR SALE & LOOKING TO BUY

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  • INDIA: Machining Supplier
  • USA: Machine Shop
  • CZECH REP: Aircraft Manufacturer
  • OMAN: Steel Wire Manufacturer

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FINANCE, TAX, LEGAL AND M&A

China: Further updates on patent linkage and patent term extension in China

Vietnam: How to reopen and maintain factory operations during COVID-19

We can work it out; India, Singapore and making mediation mainstream

[Vietnam Update] Register or Risk Losing Your IP Assets

Thailand: What are the benefits for companies that have appropriate internal control measures under the Anti-Corruption Act

Singapore: Product recall/liability alert

Asia Tax Bulletin - Summer 2021

M&A Trends in Thailand | Q2 2021

China and Hong Kong: Mainland and Hong Kong agree framework for mutual judicial recognition and assistance in corporate insolvency and debt restructuring

United Kingdom and Vietnam: New circular to implement the UK-Vietnam FTA's rules of origin
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HR & TALENT MANAGEMENT

India’s automotive R&D talent gets a lift as global auto companies embark on continuous upskilling

Singapore Employment Update: Return to Phase 2 (Heightened Alert) and Tax Implications for Overseas Employees Working Remotely from Singapore

China Employment Law Update - July 2021

Taiwan: Epidemic Warning lowered to level 2 - What employers need to know

Tech Hiring Is Booming in India

South Korean tech workers are having a lousy time at work

Working from home in India for a foreign company? Check how your income will be taxed

Blurring the line between work and play: 'Workation' rentals become a thing in Japan

Will remote work trend prevail after COVID-19 in Vietnam?
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