MANILA, Philippines — Chinese business tycoon and Alibaba founder Jack Ma is keen on assisting the Philippine government in ensuring an “enabling” regulatory environment for e-commerce in the country, according to the Department of Finance. In a statement, Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez said the DOF and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) are set to […]
Read MoreHANOI — The central province of Thua Thien-Hue has attracted 11 more projects with total registered capital of over VND2.18 trillion (US$96 million) during the first ten months of this year. So far, industrial parks (IPs) and economic zones (EZs) in the province have attracted a total of 147 projects with total registered capital of […]
Read MoreThe Ministry of Commerce (MoC) has issued a new directive regulating the activity of agents who wish to conduct certain procedures at the ministry on behalf of private entities. The order, named “Prakas 258 on the recognition of legal entity representatives”, establishes the procedure to follow to become the legal representative of a company when […]
Read MoreHANOI – In the next few months, tax payments for customs clearance will be made available online, round-the-clock. This will allow enterprises to pay tax at anytime and from anywhere, provided they have internet access, said the General Department of Customs. The department said that it planned to expand the 24/7 online tax payment scheme […]
Read More[JAKARTA] In the Dutch language, gijzeling means to take someone hostage. In Indonesia, that’s how the authorities describe their strategy to deal with tax dodgers, throwing dozens of people in jail as part of a national crackdown. Eight months after the government closed an amnesty programme that gave Indonesians a chance to come clean on […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Online hiring activity in Malaysia recorded a 7% growth in September 2017 over the same month last year, with the oil and gas sector emerging as the best-performing sector, according to the latest Monster Employment Index. The index, a gauge of online job posting activities, is compiled monthly by Monster.com. Monster.com said the […]
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