The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department has released draft guidance on the proposed company re-domiciliation regime introduced under the Companies (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2024 on 20 December 2024. It is pending approval in the Legislative

The tax treaty between Bangladesh and Hong Kong entered into force on 20 December 2024. The Bangladesh-Hong Kong Income Tax Agreement (2023)’s provisions will apply from 1 April 2025 for Hong Kong and 1 July 2025 for Bangladesh. The

The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department (IRD) passed the Inland Revenue (Amendment) (Tax Deductions for Leased Premises Reinstatement and Allowances for Buildings and Structures) Bill 2024 on 18 December 2024. This bill covers tax deductions for

The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has announced that the government has officially committed to implementing the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) on 13 December 2024. The government informed the Global Forum on Transparency and

Bahrain’s Council of Representatives approved the ratification of the income tax treaty with Hong Kong on 3 December 2024. Signed on 3 March 2024, the Hong Kong-Bahrain income tax treaty is the first between the two countries. This agreement

The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has released the latest updated lists of Qualifying Debt Instruments (QDIs) as at the end of 30 September 2024 on 2 December 2024. The lists include: Qualifying Debt Instruments issued before 1