On July 12th, 2021, the European Council approved conclusions on “A Globally Connected Europe”, highlighting the need for the EU to pursue ”a geostrategic and global approach to connectivity.” Such a large-scale infrastructure plan seeks to develop new links between Europe and the rest of the world which com...
Within the legislation structure of China's Cyber-security, Data security, and Personal Information Protection, the Measures for Cybersecurity Review ("Measures"), with a capacity of merely 22 articles, is the administrative regulations that will directly guide and govern the security review procedures based on the PRC Cybersecurity ...
The global cryptocurrency markets are currently expanding at a steady pace with many financial institutions around the world of the view that cryptocurrencies may in fact be a substitute for traditional financial systems. The global cryptocurrency market size is likely to reach USD 1758.0 million by 2027, exhibiting a Compound Ann...
Over the past decade, foreign investors have been attracted by Vietnamese government’s efforts to keep the economy growing with multiple administrative measures. As foreign investors, when making the first venture into the Vietnamese market, they ought to consider many aspects of their move. We at DP Group strive to help our client...
Last year, Tencent Holdings Ltd. (“Tencent”) announced plans to merge Huya Inc. (“Huya”) and Douyu International Holdings Limited (“Douyu”) and as recently as July 10th, 2021, The State Administration for Market Regulation (“SAMR”) stated that it would block the merger on antitrust grounds. This is substant...
Russia is on the path to joining a host of other countries that have introduced programs for obtaining residence with a potential to acquire citizenship by means of investment in the given country. The so-called ‘Golden Visa’ program is expected to fully roll out by mid-2022 with the main purpose to establish a stable immigration...
Introduction Despite the pandemic, India’s economy has been ranked second on Mint’s emerging market’s league table as of May 2021. As the second biggest population of the world attempts to recover from the pandemic, India stands as a fertile opportunity ground for many business opportunities....
The story of growth in South-East Asia is one of opportunity and challenge, but climate change threatens this progress. Low-cost energy and other natural resources have played a key role in driving the Vietnamese economy over the past few decades, but current consumption and production trends, and an increasing urbanization rate pla...
As stated by the CBL association, “Based on our unremitting efforts in covering China’s legal market, we selected the winners under each category after months of research and evaluation, getting direct feedback from the market, examining thousands of votes and recommendations from domestic and international corporate counsel, dec...
Since the implementation of the "Cybersecurity law" in 2017, China's legislation and new compliance requirements aiming at the protection of personal privacy, data security, and network security have always been under the close attention of enterprises engaged in e-commerce, relying on the Internet, big data and network users. On ...
