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magazine
China Investment Roadmap: the Elderly Care Industry

- May 2016
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In this issue of China Briefing magazine, we present a roadmap for investing in China’s elder care industry. We provide the latest market research, detail the procedures and benefits for foreign direct investment, and examine the main barriers and ...
Q&A
Why did the elderly care industry in China expand and what is the future outlook...

- May 2016
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A myriad of factors contributes to the increasing demand for the elderly care services industry, including gender imbalance, low birth rate and an average increase in life expectancy along with a series of family planning regulations. Forecast shows ...
Q&A
Why is the elderly care services industry a very attractive investment for forei...

- May 2016
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The demand for elderly care services has surged in recent years. As a result, we are now faced with the issue that, because of lack of experience, expertise and infrastructure as in other more developed economies, in China the supply has not been abl...
Q&A
What is the current market entry policy and what is the common business model us...

- May 2016
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The Chinese government welcomes foreign investment into the elderly care services industry by allowing companies to set up a wholly foreign-owned enterprise. There are several models that foreign entities can utilize to access China’s elderly c...
Q&A
What are the steps required to open a for-profit elderly care institution for fo...

- May 2016
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There are roughly four steps involved: obtaining foreign investment approval from the provincial level commerce department, registering with the relevant industry & commerce authority, applying for an elderly care institution establishment permit...
Q&A
What are the supportive policies applied to foreign investors who try to enter t...

- May 2016
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For-profits elderly care institutions are entitled to a range of different incentives while non-profit establishments are eligible for greater tax support. Some of the preferential policies include value added tax exemption, administrative fees reduc...
Q&A
What will be some of the obstacles when entering the Chinese elderly care market...

- May 2016
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Cultural outlooks, unclear policies and regulations, and high operating costs are significant barriers to investors’ success. The filial piety of Confucianism which results in a stigma against sending the elderly to a nursing home and the prior...
podcast
Overview of China's e-Commerce Industry

- May 2016
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Richard Cant, the Director of Dezan Shira & Associates North America, provides insights to China's e-commerce industry, including a consumer analysis of the Chinese market, main industry players and the various investment models available for foreign...
magazine
Managing ASEAN Expansion from Singapore

- March 2016
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For the second issue of our ASEAN Briefing Magazine, we look at the benefits of using Singapore a hub for the management of regional operations throughout ASEAN. We firstly focus on the position of Singapore relative to its competitors, such as the N...
Q&A
Why has Singapore risen as a destination for the management of ASEAN expansion?

- March 2016
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A myriad of factors contributed to making Singapore among the most attractive economies for investment in Asia. Effective administration of regional operations, integrated supply chain and minimized tax obligations allow Singapore to easily outcompet...
infographic
FDI in ASEAN 5

- March 2016
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This infographic presents the composition of foreign invested capital in 5 ASEAN member nations.
infographic
Holding Companies Locations Compared

- March 2016
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This infographic compares the taxation, business environment, and international connectivity in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Netherlands, and Mauritius.
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