Asia Economic Outlook: July 2018
As we moved into the third quarter of 2018 there is cheer in most countries’ GDP -many recording constant GDP and growth. China the 2nd largest economy in the world and the big brother of Asia recorded a 6.9% growth in 2017. The GDP translated to almost US$13trillion and is forecasted to grow to US$13.3…
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Paul Wan, FCA
China Gradually opens Financial Sectors to Foreign Entities
Up to APRIL 2018, foreign entities cannot own a majority or control joint venture securities firms in China. The industry is considered by the government as one of the ‘protected sectors’. Over the last 2 years the Chinese government have been studying to open up the capital markets to foreign investors as part of its…
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Paul Wan, FCA
Failed Corporate Governance: Handmaiden of Financial Fraud
Financial reporting frauds (also called management frauds) have become endemic, with huge losses being inflicted upon shareholders, creditors and others. Some of the most infamous frauds of the past two decades – Enron, WorldCom, Satyam, Olympus, Toshiba, and Parmalat being a small sample – have implicated the same key concerns. These include: the deviant “dark…
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Barry Jay Epstein, Ph.D., CPA
Singapore Budget Synopsis 2018
As our Singapore Finance Minister, Mr Heng Swee Keat, had just delivered the Singapore Budget 2018. Find out more on our firm’s Budget Synopsis. [pdf-embedder url=”http://3.223.95.242/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Budget-2018.pdf” title=”Budget 2018″]
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Tax Dept
Morison KSi recruits member in Taiwan
Morison KSi is pleased to announce the admission of WeTec International CPAs as a member firm in Taipei, Taiwan. Founded in 1998, WeTec International CPAs has grown to become a recognised mid-tier firm, ranked 20th in the country. Its 5 partners and 100 staff works across four offices – two in Taipei City, one in…
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