The Introduction of E-commerce Taxation in Taiwan 

In response to this shift, the Taiwanese government has taken a proactive stance in regulating and taxing digital commerce. Far from being an afterthought, taxation is a central pillar in the government’s strategy to create a level playing field between traditional brick-and-mortar businesses and their digital counterparts. As such, tax obligations for online sellers—both domestic and foreign—are comprehensive, well-structured, and strictly enforced.

Understanding Hong Kong’s Profits Tax System: A Comprehensive Guide for Businesses 

Hong Kong has long been recognized as a favorable jurisdiction for businesses, thanks to its simple and low Profits tax system; thus, whether you are a local entrepreneur or part of a multinational corporation aiming to expand into Asia, understanding this system is essential. This guide will explore the key features of the Hong Kong Profits tax regime, how it compares globally, and the benefits it offers to businesses of all sizes.

Can LGBT Partners Apply for Dependant Visa in Hong Kong? 

Hong Kong, a global financial and cultural centre, attracts people with different backgrounds from around the world, many of whom wish to bring their loved ones with them. For the valid Hong Kong visa holder or Hong Kong permanent residents, the dependant visa serves as a pathway to reunite with family members. However, the question is coming to light: can LGBT partners apply for a dependant visa in Hong Kong?

Payroll Considerations for Unpaid Leave in Malaysia 

Unpaid leave is a critical element in workforce management, allowing employees to take time off without financial remuneration. While it offers flexibility for both the employer and employee, it introduces complexities in payroll processing and compliance with legal standards. Employers must navigate these intricacies to ensure accurate payroll calculations while maintaining alignment with labor laws and company policies.

Updated Vietnam Investment Policy for High-Tech Enterprises

Vietnam’s high-tech sector has evolved significantly over the past few decades, positioning the nation as a rising star in Southeast Asia’s technological landscape. A rapidly growing economy, robust infrastructure, and a youthful workforce have all contributed to its success. The recent overhaul of investment policies for high-tech enterprises marks a pivotal moment in the country’s trajectory. These changes are designed to enhance Vietnam’s global competitiveness, stimulate innovation, and attract both foreign and domestic investment. This article will examine the updated investment policy, highlighting its key components, the target sectors, and its broader implications for Vietnam’s high-tech industry.

Maximize Your Tax Benefits in the UAE: Everything You Need to Know About the “Small Business Relief” Program

Since the introduction of the UAE Corporate Tax system in 2023, many entrepreneurs and foreign investors have been actively restructuring their operations to remain compliant and tax efficient.
To support startups and SMEs, the UAE government has launched a key initiative – the Small Business Relief program. This regime is designed to ease the tax burden for companies with annual revenues below AED 3 million, offering a major advantage during their early growth stage.

August 9: Celebrating Singapore’s 60th Independence Day! The Ultimate SG60 Weekend Guide – Fireworks, Exhibitions & Scenic Spots

SG60 Weekend

On August 9, 2025, Singapore celebrates its 60th year of independence – SG60.
From a small island nation to a thriving global hub, Singapore’s remarkable journey is honored through SG60, a celebration that goes far beyond a typical national event.
Throughout the city, you’ll find exhibitions, performances, interactive activities, and dazzling fireworks and drone shows lighting up the night sky. Whether you’re a resident or visiting on business, this weekend is packed with special things to experience.