Macau News

Macau To Sign OECD Multilateral Information Exchange Treaty

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Friday, May 11, 2018

Macau's Chief Executive has issued an order authorizing signature of the OECD Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information. Read Full Story

Taiwan Explains VAT Refunds For Foreign Exhibitors

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Monday, March 20, 2017

Taiwan's national tax authority has released guidance on VAT refunds for foreign exhibitors, following a number of questions received from overseas firms. Read Full Story

Bahrain, US Sign FATCA Agreement

by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus

Monday, January 23, 2017

Bahrain has signed an agreement to implement the US Foreign Account Taxpayer Compliance Act with the United States. Read Full Story

Macau Hints At Gaming Tax Reform

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Following representations from the gaming industry, Macau's Director of the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau, Paulo Martins Chan, has disclosed the Government is open to reviewing tax on gaming. Read Full Story

China Cut Tariffs On January 1

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Monday, January 2, 2017

China introduced import and export duty changes from January 1 to boost innovation-driven development and put the country's tariff structure "more in line with the needs of international trade development." Read Full Story

Macau, US Sign FATCA Agreement

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Tuesday, December 20, 2016

On December 14, Macau and the United States signed an intergovernmental agreement to facilitate compliance with the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act by financial institutions in Macau. Read Full Story

Macau's 2017 Tax Measures To Benefit Individuals, SMEs

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

On November 15, Macau's Chief Executive, Chui Sai On, delivered the Policy Address for Macau's 2017 fiscal year, and concentrated on measures to improve the livelihoods of individuals and boost the growth of small businesses. Read Full Story

China, Macau Amend Double Tax Agreement

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Friday, July 22, 2016

The third protocol to the double taxation agreement between Mainland China and Macau was signed in Beijing on July 19, 2016. Read Full Story

Hong Kong, Macau Agree Outline Of New Trade Treaty

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Monday, July 18, 2016

The Hong Kong-Macao Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement was initialed on July 15. Read Full Story

China Expands Tourist VAT Refunds To Guangdong

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Monday, July 4, 2016

Since July 1, 2016, foreign visitors to China's province of Guangdong became able to obtain value-added tax refunds on their purchases from designated shops when departing from Guangzhou's Baiyun International Airport and Nansha Port or from Zhuhai's Jiuzhou Port. Read Full Story

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