Singapore News
Hong Kong, ASEAN Conclude Free Trade Talks
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Thursday, September 14, 2017
Hong Kong has announced the conclusion of free trade agreement negotiations with the Association of South East Asian Nations. Read Full Story
Canada Agrees To Exploratory ASEAN Trade Talks
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Monday, September 11, 2017
Canada and representatives from the ASEAN member states have agreed to launch exploratory discussions to determine the potential for a free trade agreement. Read Full Story
Greek Shipping Firms Unhappy With Tax Regime
by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus
Wednesday, September 6, 2017
Tax regime instability has been cited by Greek shipping companies as a reason why they would consider switching to an alternative jurisdiction, according to a report by EY. Read Full Story
Singapore Saw Tax Revenues Rise In 2016
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Friday, August 25, 2017
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore collected SGD47bn (USD34.5bn) in tax revenue for the financial year 2016/17, a five percent increase on the previous year. Read Full Story
Singapore Discusses Digital Economy Tax Challenges
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Thursday, August 24, 2017
Singapore is taking a three-pronged approach to tackling the international tax challenges posed by the digital economy, the country's Senior Minister for Law and Finance, Indranee Rajah, has said. Read Full Story
IMF Discusses Pressure On Singapore's Finances, Tax Regime
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Thursday, August 3, 2017
Singapore could use its significant fiscal reserves to keep its tax rates low while boosting spending, rather than looking to tax hikes, the International Monetary Fund has said. Read Full Story
UK, Netherlands Biggest 'Conduits' For Offshore Investment
by Amanda Banks, Tax-News.com, London
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
Researchers at the University of Amsterdam have looked at how corporations make use of particular countries and jurisdictions to minimize their tax liabilities. Read Full Story
Switzerland Promoting Tax Transparency Efforts
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Monday, July 17, 2017
Switzerland has signed an agreement on the automatic exchange of tax information with Singapore, and is this week hosting a working meeting of the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes. Read Full Story
TPP11 Explore Plan B Agreement In Japan
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Thursday, July 13, 2017
Following agreement reached by the remaining signatories to the Trans-Pacific Partnership earlier this year to push ahead following US President Donald Trump's withdrawal of the United States from the pact, Japan has taken the lead with regard to formulating a plan B for the agreement. Read Full Story
New Tax Treaties Key To Aircraft Leasing Growth In Hong Kong, Says Report
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Wednesday, July 12, 2017
The Hong Kong Financial Services Development Council has released a report calling for the Government to expand its tax treaty network, in particular with countries that have growing aviation industries. Read Full Story
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