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OCTOBER 2023 EDITION
ASIA: AUTOMOTIVE
China’s E.V. Threat: A Carmaker That Loses $35,000 a Car

How China’s EV Boom Caught Car Companies Napping

India can unlock $400 bn in auto exports by focusing on global competitiveness: Arthur D Little

Diwali comes early: resilient India Auto Inc sells 11 million units in first-half FY2024, up 9%

Influx of Chinese Batteries in Korea Alternative to Electric Cars

How China can use its strength in car exports to drive economic growth

Thailand seeks auto R&D investment to keep EV momentum going

India: Govt mulls subsidising carmakers investing in local EV production
THIS WEEK'S INTERVIEW
This latest Audio Interview features Dan Harris, Founder & Managing Partner, and Head of China Manufacturing Practice with Harris Bricken, a leading international law firm. He writes and speaks extensively on international law with a focus on protecting businesses in their foreign operations and he has had the rare honor of being designated a “Super Lawyer.” He started and operates the China Law Blog, which is regarded as one of the best law blogs on the web today.
Listen to Dan Harris Interview here
ASIA: AUTOMOTIVE (continued)

Indonesia’s EV ambitions could help boost investments in the rest of Southeast Asia

When will Tesla make a move in Indonesia?

Malaysia creates national auto champion, targeting EV pivot

VinFast Auto invests in EV production facilities for India and Indonesia

Viet Nam automobile market slides to fìfth in Southeast Asia

Made-in-Afghanistan supercar makes global debut at Doha auto show

China auto association helping EV makers hit by EU probe to defend themselves

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THOUGHT LEADERSHIP INTERVIEWS

Selling to China: for Automotive Industry Professionals
This Interview features Bill Russo, the Shanghai-based Founder and CEO of Automobility Limited, a strategy and investment advisory firm helping its clients to create the future of mobility. Bill is also currently serving as the Chair of the Automotive Committee at the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai ...

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Update & Outlook 2023: The India Automotive Parts Mfg Industry
This Interview features Vinnie Mehta, 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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NEARSHORING WEBINAR SERIES: FOCUS ON MEXICO

NEARSHORING: FOCUS ON MEXICO
Attend any of 9 different weekly webinars
starting October 18, 2023.

To learn more about Dates, Topics and Speakers, or to register, visit here.

Webinar Series by Harris Sliwoski and GlobalAutoIndustry.com
ASIA: SUPPLY CHAIN, LOGISTICS AND TRADE
Korea’s heavy dependence on China for raw materials deepens

China auto industry steps up chip supply chain cooperation

Manufacturing boom in India drives up intra-Asia freight rates

High customs duties challenge for Korean investors: Envoy

Overcapacity offers trans-Pacific shippers a familiar — and unreliable — bargain

What went wrong with India’s FTAs?

Hong Kong eyes stronger economic and trade ties with Thailand to expand role in Asia

South Korea, UAE complete talks for bilateral CEPA trade deal
GLOBAL M&A
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ASIA: FINANCE, TAX, LEGAL AND M&A
Asia IP & TMT: Quarterly Review - Third Quarter 2023

Collecting on Judgments Against Chinese Companies

How Does India’s New Law Fit into the Global Data Privacy Landscape?

How NOT To Write A China Contract

How India’s M&A boom is fuelling economic growth and innovation

Singapore: Fourth update on government's personal data protection efforts published by the Smart Nation and Digital Government Office

37th Annual Asia Pacific Tax Conference

Japan Renewables Alert 64

Japan M&A blazes trail as global deals decline
DOING BUSINESS IN MEXICO 2023 - GUIDE
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DOING BUSINESS IN U.S. 2023 - GUIDE
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DOING BUSINESS IN INDIA 2023 - GUIDE
Download 41-page Guide by EY. To download, please click here.
ASIA: MANUFACTURING, ECONOMY & TECHNOLOGY
India offers wealth of opportunities for manufacturers seeking to expand

China’s Economic Downturn and the Implications for YOUR Business

Asia Continues to Fuel Global Growth, but Economic Momentum is Slowing

No looking back: Energy transition in Japan, South Korea and the Philippines

Asia's Economic Outlook With Tom Orlik

India to become the second largest economy in Asia Pacific by 2030: Allianz Trade

China growth forecasts downgraded by IMF as world economies diverge

India emerges as major investment destination for Korean firms

Vietam’s economy to experience strong growth next year: HSBC
ASIA: HR & TALENT MANAGEMENT
Viet Nam employers target “above market” benefit strategies to win talent war

Unemployment Benefits Exceed Wages Paid to 1 in 4 Foreign Workers in Korea

The 101 on U.S. Notarizations in China for Expats

Fresh Starts For Expats in Enchanting Southeast Asia

Hong Kong: Court reviewed the validity of collateral agreements in the employment context

Working Moms-in-Law Lift Female Employment in India, Study Says

Young Chinese professionals are quitting their jobs and throwing ‘resignation parties’

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EXAMPLE: Bring engineering or manufacturing talent from your foreign operations to the U.S. for on-job-training for periods of 3 weeks to 18 months.

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"LIVE" & RECORDED WEBINARS
9-WEEK WEBINAR SERIES (starting October 18, 2023) by Harris Bricken and GlobalAutoIndustry.com
"Nearshoring: Focus on Mexico"
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RECORDED WEBINAR (held on August 24, 2023) by SHRM and GlobalAutoIndustry.com
"The Global Automotive Industry Traineeship Program"
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RECORDED WEBINAR (Held on Feb. 2) by East West Associates
"Closure, Near-Shoring, Relocation & Consolidation of Export-Oriented China Operations & Supply Chains"
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RECORDED WEBINAR by Harris Bricken and East West Associates
"Consolidation, Relocation & Closure of China-based Operations"
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RECORDED WEBINAR by Harris Bricken and East West Associates
"Challenges of Sourcing Critical Automotive Components in Mexico"
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RECORDED WEBINAR by INDEX
"Lessons Learned: CEO Insights for Manufacturing in Mexico"
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RECORDED WEBINAR by Harris Bricken
"Moving Your Manufacturing from China to Mexico"
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INTERNATIONAL HEALTH & TRAVEL INSURANCE, AND SECURITY

A Global Benefits Strategy in 5 Steps:
For Auto Industry Professionals
This Interview features Allen Koski, Founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Insured Nomads, the first insurtech in global benefits. Previously Allen was a Senior Vice President at United Healthcare Global and prior to that instrumental in the growth and development of Cigna Global in roles that ranged across sales and sales leadership ...

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