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What is Productivity and Innovation Credit Scheme in Singapore?

- December 2012
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It is a program that SMEs to encourage business to invest in productivity and innovation may receive the following benefits: 60 percent cash payout of up to SGD$ 100,000; or 400 percent tax deduction/ allowances of up to SGD$ 400,000, &n...
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How are goods and services tax and withholding tax levied in Singapore?

- December 2012
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Goods and services tax is levied on import of goods and supply of goods and services in Singapore. Companies are required to complete registration for this tax and collect this tax only if its turnover exceeds SGD$ 1 million in any 12 consecutive mon...
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What is the corporate income tax rate in Vietnam?

- December 2012
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The corporate income tax rate is currently 25 percent. However, starting from January 2014, it will be reduced to 22 percent. But for companies engaging in prospecting, exploring, and mining of petroleum and gas and other rare and precious natural re...
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How is value-added tax defined in Vietnam?

- December 2012
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It is applicable on most goods and services rendered during the process of production, circulation and consumption in Vietnam. There are indeed 3 tax rates – 0 percent, 5 percent and 10 percent: • 0 percent – applicable to exp...
magazine
The Asia Tax Comparator

- November 2012
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In an increasingly inter-connected Asia, many foreign investors are looking beyond China, using the lens of their China experiences to understand the investment environment in countries like India and Vietnam.
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Corporate Income Tax in India

- November 2012
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The table shows the difference of Corporate Income Tax (CIT) rate between domestic and foreign companies in India.
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Foreign Investment Law 2012 Union Parliament Law No XXI

- November 2012
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President Thein Sein signed off on Myanmar's new Foreign Investment Law on November 2 after months of debate between the country's executive and legislative branches. Known as the 2012 Union Parliament Foreign Investment Law, the Myanmar Assembly has...
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DPRK Business Monthly: November 2012

- November 2012
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The latest issue of DPRK Business Monthly is now available as a complimentary PDF download on the Asia Briefing Bookstore. The regular magazine looks at current international, domestic, and peninsular affairs concerning North Korea while also offerin...
magazine
Establishing a Business in India

- November 2012
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Expats working in India and business people visiting the country for the first time generally agree that India is different; that it stands apart from other developing nations in the business opportunities it presents.
magazine
International Related Party Transactions

- November 2012
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In this issue of China Briefing, we turn once again to the issue of international transactions, specifically those between related parties. In the first article, we focus purely on HQ-WFOE service agreements; in the second article, we give a very bri...
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How is residency defined under Indian law?

- November 2012
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Personal taxation in India depends on the income source and a person’s residential status, which is determined by the length of time spent in India. Residential statuses include: resident and ordinarily resident (ROR), resident but not ordinari...
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What should Chinese foreign-owned subsidiaries bear in mind when entering into s...

- November 2012
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The subsidiaries must provide the services that are within their business scope. For foreign-invested commercial enterprises or manufacturing wholly-owned foreign enterprises, the services must be provided in relation to their business scope...
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