News Stories Tagged 'Japan'
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ADGM, Japanese Regulators Ink Cooperation Agreement
by Lorys Charalambous, Lowtax.net, Cyprus
22 September, 2017
Abu Dhabi Global Market, the low-tax free trade zone in Abu Dhabi, and Japan's Financial Services Agency have agreed to co-operate to promote financial services innovation in both jurisdictions.
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Shanghai Sets Out Vision For 'Science City'
by Lorys Charalambous, Lowtax.net, Cyprus
09 August, 2017
Shanghai city officials have announced the expansion of Pudong's Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park into a "science city" with about 700,000 residents, including scientists, entrepreneurs, and professionals.
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Guernsey Reports Another Funds Sector First
by Jason Gorringe, Lowtax.net, London
01 August, 2017
The Prospect Japan Fund Limited, a Guernsey-incorporated fund listed on the London Stock Exchange Main Market, has been acquired by Japanese-based Prospect Co Ltd in a USD147m takeover.
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Dubai Promotes Airport Freezone In Japan
by Lorys Charalambous, Lowtax.net, Cyprus
23 November, 2016
A delegation from the Dubai Airport Freezone Authority, the low-tax financial center, touted Dubai's investment opportunities to the Japanese business community during a series of seminars held recently in Japan.
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Japan, Panama Sign TIEA
by Mary Swire, Lowtax.net, Hong Kong
30 August, 2016
Japan and Panama have signed a tax information exchange agreement based on the international standards formulated by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development.
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Dubai Airport Freezone Welcomes Japanese Medical Firm
by Lorys Charalambous, Lowtax.net, Cyprus
02 August, 2016
The European branch of Terumo Medical Corporation, a Japanese multinational medical products and equipment firm, has opened a new office at the Dubai Airport Freezone to better serve its customers in the Middle East and Africa and to pursue new opportunities in the region.
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BVI, Isle Of Man To Exchange Tax Information
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
19 April, 2016
The British Virgin Islands and the Isle of Man have signed a tax information exchange agreement.
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13 States Sign Up To OECD's New Tax Info Exchange Standard
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
03 November, 2015
Thirteen jurisdictions signed the OECD Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement at a meeting on October 29-30, 2015, in Barbados.
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Cayman Islands Welcomes Upcoming AIFMD Assessment
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
27 October, 2015
The European Securities and Markets Authority is to begin assessing whether the Cayman Islands should be included in the "passport" regime under the terms of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive.
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Singapore Seeing Increased Company Formations
by Mary Swire, Lowtax.net, Hong Kong
12 August, 2015
Just under 16,000 new businesses were formed in Singapore in the second quarter of 2015, marking a nine percent increase over the number of companies formed in the first quarter of the year.
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