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Print Edition September 2010 Current issue Subscriptions Editorial submissions About FW magazine FW Digital Advertising Media Information Contact us Reprints & syndications Contract publishing Creative marketing solutions WORLDWATCH: Asia Pacific Tax « Back August 2010   Although the Asia-Pacific region is currently recovering from the financial crisis, companies should continue to pay attention to developments in these countries, particularly corporate tax laws. Such matters are essential, as efficient tax planning allows companies to maximise transactional and financial opportunities. Tax attributes can be among the most valuable assets of a business, benefiting shareholders, creditors and potential acquirers. Conversely, overlooking tax issues can lead to potential liabilities and increased tax charges, especially as scrutiny from both regulators and shareholders is growing stronger. Companies are therefore advised to implement taxefficient structures to identify and mitigate potential pitfalls in tax regulations, particularly in cross-border situations. CONTENTS AUSTRALIA Debt funding your Australian subsidiaries – risks and guidance CHINA Chinese tax authorities getting more aggressive towards offshore share transfers CHINA Navigating through the tax incentives in China INDIA Overseas subsidiaries liable to tax under new Code? KOREA The increased emphasis on beneficial ownership analysis in determining eligibility of offshore income recipients to claim tax treaty benefits Options Subscribe Now Products and Services View basket (0) items Article options  Printable Version  Research Assistant  Add to Assistant  Send to a Colleague Also in this section  • TalkingPoint : International arbitration  • 10Questions : Doing business in South Africa  • TalkingPoint : Dealing with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act  • Enhancement of foreign investment opportunities in the Turkish media sector  • Bioscience has thrived, even in the midst of economic downturn

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