Indien überprüft Steuerabkommen mit Zypern
DELHI – Nachdem Zypern letzten November als “Notified Jurisdiction” (informiertes Hoheitsgebiet) eingestuft wurde und damit das Doppelbesteuerungsabkommen (DBA) außer Kraft gesetzt wurde, könnte Indien diese Entscheidung bald ändern und das DBA mit Zypern und die Quellensteuer von 10 Prozent wieder einsetzten. Grund hierfür sind die kürzlichen Fortschritte im Steuerinformationsaustausch.
The Curious Case of Asia’s Highest Denominated Banknotes
A quirky way to examine the development of Asia’s many and varied economies is to take a glance at its banknotes. Quite apart from the staggering array of art and pomp on display, there is also a correlation with the value of their respective economies.
A Wary Mongolia Signs Infrastructure & Investment Deals with China
Chinese President Xi Jinping has signed off on US$5 billion worth of trade deals with China’s northern neighbor Mongolia, and pledged to assist with further opening up what remain important and potentially lucrative mineral deposits in the country. Yet Mongolian wariness concerning China runs deep.
ASEAN Economic Ministers Set New Targets for FTAs with East Asia
New targets were set for promoting trade between ASEAN and its partners this week at the 46th ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting in the Burmese capital of Nay Pyi Taw.
Myanmar Implements New Special Economic Zone to Boost Trade with China
In a bid to further boost trade with China and address the increasing demand for transport and infrastructure, Myanmar is implementing a Central Economic Zone in the border town of Muse, project officials announced last Tuesday.
China Leads East Asian Nations on Global Retail Development Index
China leads among East-Asian nations in the Global Retail Development Index, ranking second globally.
Prime Real Estate Prices to Trend Higher Across Asia with Eyes on China’s Market
Going into the second half of 2014, office rental around Asia continues on the up and up, though analysts are cautious about the effect of the slowing Chinese economy on the rest of the region, according to a recent report.
Asian Nations Rank High on Global Innovation Index
Singapore and Hong Kong have ranked among the top 10 in the 2014 Global Innovation Index, sponsored by Cornell University, INSEAD and the UN’s World Intellectual Property Organization.
Enterprises Adopt Cloud Computing to Boost Business Efficiency in Asia
Cloud computing is the future of business in Asia, and companies around the region are beginning to jump on board the train, although infrastructural and regulatory challenges remain, according to the Economist Corporate Network’s recent report.
Hong Kong e Italia: la recente visita di Padoan nella Regione Speciale Cinese e la Convenzione contro le Doppie Imposizioni
Written by the Italian Desk È terminata la scorsa settimana la visita del Ministro dell’Economia e delle Finanze italiano ad Hong Kong, al fine di favorire investimenti reciproci tra i due paesi. La visita del Ministro Padoan avviene a due mesi di distanza dal DDL di ratifica dell’accordo (Convenzione Contro le Doppie Imposizioni) tra […]