The Asia Pacific regional conference was held at the Garden Hotel in Guangzhou, China from 9 May to 12 May. The conference lasted for one more day this year, as training on US audit and accounting was integrated. Over 40 delegates joined the conference.

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Fiducia Management Consultants (AGN member firm in China) recently welcomed Valourie Xuan whom brings with her over 10 years of professional experience in Europe and Asia.
She specialises in placing middle to top executives into foreign companies operating in China.

May 2010:
China: PRC State Council Issues New Rules Encouraging Foreign Investment
China's State Council has just issued the Several Opinions on Further Improving the Work of Utilizing Foreign Investment, guofa [2010] No. 9, dated April 6, 2010, reaffirming its policy to encourage foreign investment.
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May 2010:
2010 Singapore Budget Highlights
Corporate Tax, Personal Tax, Property Tax, Goods and Services Tax and others.
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May 2010:
Amalgamation of Singapore companies
The amalgamation process is one in which two or more companies can be “combined” such that the property, rights, privileges, liabilities and obligations of one or more amalgamating (i.e. discontinuing) companies are transferred to, and vested in, one amalgamated (i.e. continuing) company by operation of law.
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May 2010:
China Representative Office Legislation Changes
Last month the State Administration of Industry and Commerce (SAIC) issued new regulations for representative offices (RO) in China, effective immediately. The new policy has an important impact in the following areas:
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March 2010:
2010 Singapore Budget Highlights
Corporate Tax, Personal Tax, Property Tax, Goods and Services Tax and others.
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