All posts tagged "financial hub"
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355JapanJapanese Tax System Derailing Tokyo Hub Ambitions: Report
The plan to reform the tax system to attract hedge funds to Tokyo has resulted in "preferential treatment no one would use."
June 16, 2022 -
489AML / KYCUK Unveils Legislative Agenda for Financial Services, Markets
The agenda includes support for safe crypto adoption, stronger powers to tackle illicit finance, and better fraud protections for consumers.
May 13, 2022 -
367Hong KongHKIFA Calls for Clear ‘Exit Strategy’ from Covid Restrictions
The HKIFA says many fund managers have or are planning to relocate, largely to Singapore, due to Hong Kong's tough Covid-related restrictions.
April 27, 2022 -
518Hong KongHKMA Seeks to Reassure Bankers Over Covid Restrictions
Concerns are mounting over closed schools and bars, banned flights, and a plan to launch a mass testing programme that may be coupled with a citywide lockdown.
March 8, 2022 -
431Hong KongHong Kong Announces Initiatives to Bolster Financial Hub Status
Chief Executive Carrie Lam announced measures to improve the stock market listing regime and enable RMB-denominated securities in Hong Kong.
October 7, 2021 -
422AML / KYCUS Government Warns Of Rising Business Risk in Hong Kong
A business advisory from four US government agencies says US firms should be aware of the risks they face if they continue operating in Hong Kong.
July 18, 2021 -
269JapanJapan Registers First Foreign Firm Through Dedicated ‘Entry Office’
The subsidiary of UK firm Affirmative Investment Management Partners registered to conduct investment advisory and agency business.
April 20, 2021 -
43.0KBig PictureSingapore Rated Asia’s Top Regulatory System, Followed by Hong Kong
Duff & Phelps survey respondents rated the UK as the world’s top regulatory regime, followed by Singapore and the US, which tied for second place.
February 18, 2021 -
1.0KJapanJapan Financial Hub Ambitions Centre on Three Cities – Report
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga reportedly plans to quickly address issues concerning taxation, residency requirements and language support to attract foreign talent.
October 13, 2020 -
679KoreaFSC Korea Targets ASEAN Expansion in Financial Hub Plan
A new three-year plan to establish Korea as a financial hub involves regulatory reforms to promote innovation, enhance domestic infrastructure, and build its ASEAN presence.
May 18, 2020
