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Competition Bill ready for legislative session

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • February 22 2010

The Competition Policy Advisory Group has said that the Government is working towards the introduction of the Competition Bill in the legislature during the 2009-2010 legislative session

New United Kingdom-Hong Kong Double Taxation Agreement brings planning possibilities

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Hong Kong, United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 15 2010

Until now, there has been no comprehensive Double Taxation Agreement ("DTA") between the United Kingdom and Hong Kong, so businesses and individuals will welcome the fact that a first full DTA was signed on 21 June 2010

Government intends to introduce the Competition Bill

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • January 4 2010

Having postponed the introduction of the Competition Bill in April 2009, the Hong Kong Government has recently re-affirmed that it intends to introduce the bill to the Legislative Council in the 200910 legislative session

Company incorporation e-services to launch

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • November 23 2009

The Registrar of Companies has announced that Hong Kong will launch electronic company incorporation services by late 2010

OFTA publishes competition guidelines for the telecommunications sector

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • March 16 2011

The Office of Telecommunications Authority (OFTA) in Hong Kong has published the long-awaited Guidelines to Assist Licensees to Comply with the Competition Provisions under the Telecommunications Ordinance (Guidelines

Launch of .hk domain

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • May 10 2011

The Hong Kong Domain Name Registration Company Limited recently announced that the launch of the new internationalised country code top level domain ".香港" (i.e., “.hk” in Chinese) on or around 31 May 2011

Hong Kong court refuses to enforce foreign tax debts against assets held in Hong Kong

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • August 19 2011

The Hong Kong branch of a Korean bank froze a Hong Kong company’s Hong Kong bank account in response to a request from the Korean tax authority

Individual Income Tax on the income received upon withdrawal from investment

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • China, Hong Kong
  • -
  • September 28 2011

Various types of income derived by individual investors due to withdrawal from investments, joint projects or other activities should all be recognized as “income from transfer of property” and are subject to Individual Income Tax

Guizhou case on taxation of indirect equity transfer

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • British Virgin Islands, China, Hong Kong
  • -
  • September 28 2011

The Guizhou Provincial State Tax Bureau recently collected, pursuant to Notice 698,1 RMB31.5 million of enterprise income tax on the transfer of a BVI company indirectly holding an equity interest in a company established in Guiyang City, Guizhou Province

Business trusts in Hong Kong through a stapled structure?

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • October 19 2011

Market players in Hong Kong are increasingly motivated to explore and pursue different types of business structures for listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (“HKSE”), as alternatives to the traditional listed company and REIT structures

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