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Introducing Singapore Tax Calculator for corporates

Introducing SINGAPORE Corporate Tax Calculator
Our guide provides a concise overview of Singapore's tax system, renowned for its lowered corporate taxes and incentives for global investments. Exploring key features, business entity income taxes, and introducing the RBA online Singapore tax calculator, we facilitate investors' decision-making in the Lion City.

Introducing Singapore Tax Calculator for individuals

Our guide delves into Singapore's acclaimed tax system, known for lowering corporate tax rates and offering incentives to attract global investments. We cover key features, individual income taxes, and provide access to the convenient RBA online Singapore tax calculator, streamlining the process for investors in the Lion City.

Section 10L: the latest tax treatment for foreign assets sale received in Singapore

Singapore Tax Treatment for Foreign Asset Sale
This article highlights Singapore's recent amendment to its Income Tax Act, introducing Section 10L effective from January 1, 2024. The new provision aims to align tax laws with global standards, taxing gains or losses from foreign asset sales. It outlines conditions for taxation, types of assets covered, criteria for income received in Singapore, requirements for entities within relevant groups, and criteria for economic substance in Singapore, particularly for foreign Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs).

Foreign ownership of a company in Thailand: is it necessary to have a Thai partner to establish a business in Thailand?

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There is no distinction made between Thai and foreign stockholders under the Thai Civil and Commercial Code. Therefore, without a Thai partner, foreigners are free to create a company in Thailand.However, the Foreign Business Act B.E. 2542 (1999) (FBA) places various limitations on the types of business operations foreigners are permitted to conduct in Thailand. Notably, this applies to the majority of services activities that are prohibited by FBA list 3. However, the Board of Investment permits up to 100% foreign ownership in firms that engage in commercial ventures that are thought to be critical to Thailand's development.

Representative office in Thailand: what should you know?

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A Representative Office is favored by foreign companies looking to enter the Thai market or facilitate engagement with their Thai business interests. Its notable advantage lies in the simplified process for obtaining work permits for foreign employees, making it an attractive option for establishing a presence in Thailand

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