Global vision, private chat with Carlo D'Andrea

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Discussion about international business with focus on developing countries such China, Vietnam, India and other interesting one. We will invite as well top CEO sharing their experiences in work and life around the world.

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Global vision, private chat with Carlo D'Andrea episodes:

02.02.2024
European AI Act: New Frontiers For Foreign Investors
The AI Act transposes European values to a new era. By focusing regulation on identifiable risks, today's agreement will foster responsible innovation in Europe. "Our AI Act will make a substantial contribution to the development of global rules and principles...
01.12.2024
Global Luxury Fashion Brands in China
The fashion and luxury market in China remains one of the largest and most dynamic in the world. The Chinese fashion market presents both challenges and opportunities for multinational brands looking to establish a presence in China. To achieve long-term...
12.01.2023
Cross-border E-commerce in China
Cross-border e-commerce (“CBEC”) is an umbrella term for cross-border e-commerce retail imports and exports. Cross-border e-commerce retail import refers to the process whereby consumers in China purchase goods from abroad through a cross-border e-commerce third-party platform operator and transport them...
11.10.2023
The Opportunity of Italian Investor Visa
In the recent years Italy has increasingly attracted the interest of investors who are willing to actively enter the market through the set up of company in Italy or the acquisition of existing entities in various sectors in which Italy...
10.20.2023
Embracing the Apostille Convention in China
China has officially acceded to the Apostille Convention. This will save time and costs for companies and individuals, as foreign documents for use in China will no longer need to undergo multiple rounds of authentication by different authorities. Let's...
09.15.2023
24 New Measures to Attract Foreign Investments in China
In order to further optimize the Chinese foreign investment environment and attract more foreign investment, China's State Council has issued “The Opinions of the State Council on Further Optimizing the Foreign Investment Environment and Intensifying Efforts to Attract Foreign Investment”...
08.25.2023
Regulation of AI in China
On July 13th , 2023, the National Internet Information Office and other departments jointly issued the Interim Measures for the Administration of Generative Artificial Intelligence Services ("Measures"), implemented from August 15th, 2023 onwards and putting forward detailed compliancy requirements in...
06.09.2023
Innovation in China: A Vibrant Ecosystem for EU Cooperation
European companies have long since recognised that China’s R&D; ecosystem is increasingly vibrant and has many advantages over the rest of the world. Among the advantages most commonly cited are the number and variety of collaboration partners, as well as...
06.02.2023
CBAM: Effect on Trade & China-EU Relations
On April 18th, 2023, the European Parliament approved the legislation for the implementation of a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) as part of the European Union’s (EU) “Fit for 55 in 2030 package”, which is aimed at reducing greenhouse gas...
12.02.2022
G20 Summit, Overview
The G20 summit held in Bali, Indonesia between November 15th- 16th was significant in it’s indications on how the most powerful nations of the world aim to tackle the most pressing issues of are time, from geo-political concerns, climate change,...
11.18.2022
Automotive Development In Italy: New Investments From China
Italy, and Europe more generally, is a global benchmark for the automotive industry as home to several of the world’s largest and most iconic car companies. In this period of economic recovery, following re-openings and the easing of restrictive measures,...
11.11.2022
Investments in Southwest China: What's New?
The eastern and southern regions of China have long been the traditional powerhouses for foreign investors, leading to a large disparity with more inland regions in terms of market development. China has sought to rectify this imbalance through initiatives such...
10.28.2022
Changes of Foreign Investment in China
The Foreign Investment Law (“FDI law”) has been effective since 2020 which has replaced the previous 3 foreign investment related laws and become the new milestone for foreign investment management trends in China. Foreign-invested companies in China have been experiencing...
10.21.2022
Real Estate Vietnam 2022
After more than 8 years of implementation of the Vietnam Land Law 2013 (45/2013/QH13), important results have been achieved on land management, with a comprehensive, stable, and practical legal corridor for the exploitation and use of land which laid the...
09.16.2022
Can Your Company Open a Non-Resident Corporate Bank Account (NRA) in China?
It should come as no surprise for international businesses that receiving payments from their Chinese counterparties can be a long and cumbersome process. This is especially relevant for overseas companies that do not have a permanent establishment in China in...
09.09.2022
A New Anti-Trust Era in China
On 24th June 2022, China’s amended Anti-monopoly Law (AML) was adopted (after more than two years in the making), and took effect on 1st August 2022. This is a notable landmark for the legal sector, as it is the first amendment...
06.07.2022
EU Directive On Sustainable Governance – Responsible Corporate Behaviour Globally
The European Commission have recently published the proposal for a Directive on Sustainable Corporate Governance, which aims to ensure that the activities of European companies regarding human rights and the environment will be under closer compliancy requirements while also allowing...
03.29.2022
EU Chips Act
The European Commission, the executive arm of the EU, announced a new European Chips Act (The Act) on February 8th, 2022, that will enable 15 billion euros in additional public and private investments until 2030. This is on top of 30...
02.15.2022
E-сommerce Guide in China
The People’s Republic of China is the world’s largest e-commerce market, with over 800 million Chinese netizens on a daily basis and e-commerce transactions reaching 11.76 trillion RMB (equivalent to 1.6 trillion euro) in 2020. These are just a few...
12.21.2021
Private Equity in China
Geo-political tensions, strong policy moves and a global pandemic have given rise to shifts in the private equity (PE) market in China for foreign investors, with industry sources reporting a steady decline in new international investors or even divestiture of...
11.30.2021
The New Personal Information Protection Law in China
The new Personal Information Protection Law has already entered into effect from Nov 1st, 2021. With personal information data increasingly a hot button topic globally amid cybersecurity investigations into popular apps’ illegal collection and use of users’ personal information, all...
11.23.2021
Meituan and The Dominant Market Position
Since last year, a string of Chinese internet heavyweights, including Alibaba Group Holding, Tencent, JD and Suning.com, have been investigated or fined for alleged monopolistic behavior. On October 8th, 2021, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR), China’s top market...
08.06.2021
Tencent's Market Dominance: Blocked Merger of Online Gaming Giants
Last year, Tencent announced plans to merge Huya and Douyu, however, on July 10th, 2021, The State Administration for Market Regulation (“SAMR”) stated that it would block the merger on antitrust grounds. This is a substantial development, as it is...
07.29.2021
How Is Your Sensitive Personal Data Protected? We Will Let You Know
With the second version of the draft Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL or the Draft) period for public consultation now closed, and with personal information data increasingly a hot button topic globally amid cybersecurity investigations into popular apps’ illegal collection...
07.20.2021
Data Protection Laws in China - An Overview
According to Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, the pandemic has accelerated digital transformation by almost a decade. The digital era has come to be. Globally, there has been a push toward more robust rules to protect consumer data and privacy,...
07.13.2021
Renewable Energy in India - Investments in the Indian Power Industry
The renewable energy sector of India has been ranked as the third most attractive renewable energy market in the world by the 57th Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index released by Ernst and Young. With the second largest population in the...
06.28.2021
China's New Copyright Law. A Positive Step in Infringement Crackdown
On June 1st, 2021, the revised Copyright Law came into force. Over the past ten years, the three revised amendments clearly outline the target to create a new law aligned with the digital economy, with an eye on both the...
06.17.2021
AI: Is Dubai Winning the Race Against Silicon Valley?
In the past two decades, the augmentation in the Artificial Intelligence and advanced disruptive technologies sector has played a key role in upscaling the social and economic development in the United Arab Emirates. The AI sector of the UAE has...
06.02.2021
Italian Design Icons 2021 - Chongqing Edition
This exclusive 3 - day IDI exhibition will focus on the topic of “Style and Sustainability” and will showcase a splendid collection of internationally acclaimed Italian brands, putting the spotlight on their innovative projects and products combining sustainability with the...
05.14.2021
EUCCC Election 2021: The Road to Beijing
I’d like to announce that I have formally submitted my candidacy as National Vice President of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China (EUCCC) at the upcoming election on May 27th, 2021 in Beijing. After four years as Chairman...
04.22.2021
Cryptocurrencies: The Indian Perspective
With the exponential development of the financial and technology sectors, the popularity of virtual currencies or cryptocurrencies has significantly increased in India and throughout the globe. As of March 2021, market experts estimated that the range of cryptocurrency holders in...
04.14.2021
How To Protect Your Company's Trade Secret & its Significance
In March 2020, Anthony Levandowski, a leader in the self-driving car technology in Silicon Valley, was sentenced to 18 months in prison for trade secret theft. He had previously helped develop Google’s self-driving cars and was accused of stealing Google’s...
04.07.2021
Central Bank Digital Currency: The Future of Payments in China?
In general, digital currency can be divided into three distinct types, cryptocurrency, virtual currency and central bank digital currency (“CBDC”). Nowadays, when people talk about digital currency in China, the focus is shifting towards CBDC, which is issued by the...
03.31.2021
The National Fitness Era of China
In China, maintaining good health is a top priority, the country even advocates national fitness, regardless of age, in order to improve both national fitness and health levels. Statistics show that about 400 million Chinese people have daily fitness and...
03.23.2021
The Controversy Surrounding Delivery Workers in Italy
The labor market never stops evolving, especially during this critical period of the Covid-19 pandemic in Italy. Due to the steady decline in the job market and the huge increase in the demand for food and grocery delivery services, the...
03.17.2021
Make in India: The Manufacturing Sector Of India
In the past 5 years, the Government of India has introduced a series of reforms to boost the development of the manufacturing sector. Along with continued policy support, high demand potential, governmental support on the improvement of infrastructure, relaxations in...
03.04.2021
Sbercoin: Sberbank’s Bitcoin Killer?
Russian Sberbank (Sber), the largest Russian banking and financial services company with more than 100 million customers, has recently announced its plans to issue its own digital currency named Sbercoin. The bank has also sent an application to the Central...
02.24.2021
China’s Digital Age: Crackdown of Renren, the “Chinese Netflix”
On February 3rd, the Shanghai police announced that after three months of careful investigation they had arrested 14 members of Renren ( The “Chinese Netflix” ) a well-known fan-subtitle group engaged in copyright infringement. The police force brought Renren to justice...
02.16.2021
Italy’s New Prime Minister and the Latest Updates from Around the World
Since 1982, Italy has changed their Prime Minister 21 times, in today’s episode we welcome Mr. Mario Draghi as the new Prime Minister of Italy and we discuss the reasons that brought about this change in the Italian government. We...
02.10.2021
TikTok and Tencent: The Clash of Titans Over Fair Competition
On February 2nd, 2021, Tiktok purported that it had filed litigation in Beijing's Intellectual Court against Tencent over alleged monopolistic behavior, with a claim amounting to a sum of RMB 90 million. As one of the most popular Chinese short...
02.02.2021
The Future Is Bright: An Insight Into The E-Commerce Sector Of India
With over 560 Million internet users, India is the second largest online market in the world, ranked only behind China. In its recent report titled ‘Global Internet: E-Commerce's Steepening Curve', Goldman Sach's has reported that the growth rate of the...
01.26.2021
An Intellectual Property Battle in China
Litigation between these two parties tells an all too familiar story for foreign brands investing in the Chinese market, in which opportunistic counterfeiters take advantage of the reputation of a brand, imitate their products and ultimately deceive the public with...
01.19.2021
CAI: The Main Takeaways for EU Investors in China
After seven years of negotiations (a total of 35 rounds of talks between the parties), the EU and China have reached political approval of the EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investments (CAI) on December 30th 2020. Lets examine the main aspects.
01.13.2021
National Security Review for Foreign Investment in China
On December 19th, 2020, The National Development and Reform Commission of China (“NDRC”) and the Ministry of Commerce (“MOFCOM”) jointly issued the “Measures for the Security of Review of Foreign Investment” (Hereinafter referred to as “the Measures”), which will take...
12.22.2020
E.U. Digital Market Act And Digital Service Act: The New Digital Strategy
After lengthy consultations as well as many rumors and leaks, the European Commission recently released two new legislative initiatives: the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and the Digital Services Act (DSA). Both of these acts represent the first major overhaul of E.U. internet legislation...
12.15.2020
China-India: The Reasons Behind the Economic Friction
China is India’s second biggest trade partner behind the United States (US), and as a result, India is heavily dependent on China in matters of trade, technology and investment. However, since the spread of COVID-19 in India, the economic and...
12.08.2020
Shanghai Pudong New Area: 30 year anniversary, what’s next?
Pudong New Area in Shanghai celebrates its 30th anniversary since the start of its development and opening up. In 1990, the Chinese Government made a decision to transform a rural area of Pudong into a modern, world-class district by transforming...
12.01.2020
Italian Design Icons 2020: A Synopsis
Among our brands for Italian Design Icons 2020, we had Ansaldo Breda, Casappa, Comau, Ducati, FAAM, iGuzzini, Itema, Maserati, Pirelli, Poltrona Frau, Technogym, and UFI Filters. Along with them, a series of renowned companies, universities and media partners joined us...
11.17.2020
One of the World's Largest Free Trade Agreements
After 8 years and 21 rounds of negotiations, China and 14 other Asia-Pacific countries (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Australia,, Japan, New Zealand, and South Korea) have signed what could potentially be the world's...
11.10.2020
Reform in Shenzhen as its Special Economic Zone Marks 40 Years
A full-scale reform plan has been unveiled in the city of Shenzhen, as the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) marks its 40th anniversary. On October 11th, 2020. The pilot reforms focus on areas such as the legal and business environment, further...

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Global vision, private chat with Carlo D'Andrea episodes:

European AI Act: New Frontiers For Foreign Investors

Global Luxury Fashion Brands in China

Cross-border E-commerce in China

The Opportunity of Italian Investor Visa

Embracing the Apostille Convention in China

24 New Measures to Attract Foreign Investments in China

Regulation of AI in China

Innovation in China: A Vibrant Ecosystem for EU Cooperation

CBAM: Effect on Trade & China-EU Relations

G20 Summit, Overview

Automotive Development In Italy: New Investments From China

Investments in Southwest China: What's New?

Changes of Foreign Investment in China

Real Estate Vietnam 2022

Can Your Company Open a Non-Resident Corporate Bank Account (NRA) in China?

A New Anti-Trust Era in China

EU Directive On Sustainable Governance – Responsible Corporate Behaviour Globally

EU Chips Act

E-сommerce Guide in China

Private Equity in China

The New Personal Information Protection Law in China

Meituan and The Dominant Market Position

Tencent's Market Dominance: Blocked Merger of Online Gaming Giants

How Is Your Sensitive Personal Data Protected? We Will Let You Know

Data Protection Laws in China - An Overview

Renewable Energy in India - Investments in the Indian Power Industry

China's New Copyright Law. A Positive Step in Infringement Crackdown

AI: Is Dubai Winning the Race Against Silicon Valley?

Italian Design Icons 2021 - Chongqing Edition

EUCCC Election 2021: The Road to Beijing

Cryptocurrencies: The Indian Perspective

How To Protect Your Company's Trade Secret & its Significance

Central Bank Digital Currency: The Future of Payments in China?

The National Fitness Era of China

The Controversy Surrounding Delivery Workers in Italy

Make in India: The Manufacturing Sector Of India

Sbercoin: Sberbank’s Bitcoin Killer?

China’s Digital Age: Crackdown of Renren, the “Chinese Netflix”

Italy’s New Prime Minister and the Latest Updates from Around the World

TikTok and Tencent: The Clash of Titans Over Fair Competition

The Future Is Bright: An Insight Into The E-Commerce Sector Of India

An Intellectual Property Battle in China

CAI: The Main Takeaways for EU Investors in China

National Security Review for Foreign Investment in China

E.U. Digital Market Act And Digital Service Act: The New Digital Strategy

China-India: The Reasons Behind the Economic Friction

Shanghai Pudong New Area: 30 year anniversary, what’s next?

Italian Design Icons 2020: A Synopsis

One of the World's Largest Free Trade Agreements

Reform in Shenzhen as its Special Economic Zone Marks 40 Years