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Tax-News.com: SARS Sets Out Expectations On Virtual Currency Tax Compliance

The South African Revenue Service on April 6, 2018, warned taxpayers that they are expected to declare cryptocurrency gains or losses in calculating their taxable income.




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OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z earphones pricing, availability details revealed for India

The OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z earphones come with a magnetic stripe on the earbuds that pause music when attached.




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Reliance Jio introduces new annual work-from-home plan, some add-on plans, get all details

Jio has introduced an annual work-from-home annual plan for Rs 2399 that gives its users 2GB daily data. It has also brought in three work-from-home add-on plans.




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Xiaomi Mi 10 vs OnePlus 8 Pro: A quick comparison of two flagship phones

Xiaomi has finally launched the Mi 10 in India, and with starting price of Rs 49,999, it goes up against the likes of the OnePlus 8 and the OnePlus 8 Pro, which were recently launched in India. Here it is compared with the OnePlus 8 Pro.




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Xiaomi Mi 10 at Rs 49,999: Why it makes complete sense

Xiaomi's Mi 10 competes fiercely with premium-end flagships from the Android universe -- both in terms of hardware and design. Here's why it could end up being a winner.




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Sensex gains 199 points, Nifty closes at 9,251; HUL, Reliance Industries top gainers

Stock specific action was seen in index heavyweight Reliance Industries gained 3.43% to Rs 1,558 on BSE after PE firm Vista Equity Partners said it would invest Rs 11,367 crore into Jio Platforms at an equity value of Rs 4.91 lakh crore and an enterprise value of Rs 5.16 lakh crore.




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Asian Paints stock falls amid report Reliance Industries to sell 4.9% stake

Shares of Asian Paints closed 1.01 per cent lower at 1,577against previous close of Rs 1593 on BSE




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Tax-News.com: Germany To Launch Special Anti-Tax Fraud Unit

On November 18, 2019, the German Ministry of Finance published a question and answer section on its website to clarify the role of a new special unit within the tax authority designed to detect cases of tax fraud more quickly.




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100 days of coronavirus in India: 1 new case in Kerala in 24 hours; 1st infection on Jan 30, says CM Vijayan

Kerala coronavirus cases: With May 8 being the 100th day of COVID-19 outbreak in India, Kerala reported only one new case in 24 hours, state CM Pinarayi Vijayan said on Friday




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ICICI Bank to raise up to Rs 25,000 crore via debt securities

ICICI Bank's board also approved issuances of bonds/notes/offshore Certificate of Deposits in overseas markets up to $3 billion in single or multiple tranches for a period of one year




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Fighting COVID-19 with facts not fear: How India can get back to work after coronavirus lockdown

Under complete lockdown less than a quarter of India's $2.8 trillion economy is functional. We are expected to lose over Rs 32,000 crore ($4.5 billion) every day during the lockdown




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If trials are successful, Serum Institute to sell coronavirus vaccines for Rs 1,000, says CEO Adar Poonawalla

Adar Poonawala, CEO of Serum Institute of India, says he is taking the risk of initiating production even before the vaccine has reached advanced clinical trials




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Coronavirus crisis: How will Indian auto industry change post COVID-19 lockdown

With most auto-stocks down by nearly 40-70% since February 2020, the post-COVID-19 scenario might see consumers move away from all forms of shared mobility to more personal forms of transport




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Coronavirus impact: What Indian companies need to do to survive in a post COVID-19 world

Companies' success in the next 18 months won't be determined by their growth or profitability, but merely by their ability to survive and not run out of cash




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Tax-News.com: EFTA States Conclude Georgia FTA, Begin Ecuador Talks

The member states of the European Free Trade Association signed a free trade agreement with Georgia during a meeting on June 27, 2016.




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Tax-News.com: Hong Kong, Russia DTA Enters Into Force

The comprehensive double taxation agreement between Hong Kong and Russia, which was signed in January this year, entered into force on July 29, 2016, and will be in effect in Hong Kong for any year of assessment beginning on or after April 1, 2017.




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Tax-News.com: EFTA Approves Norwegian Tonnage Tax Extension

The European Free Trade Association Surveillance Authority has approved a six-month extension of the current Norwegian special tax system for shipping under the area's state aid rules.




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Tax-News.com: EFTA Approves Eco Tax Incentives For Norwegian Ships

The European Free Trade Association Surveillance Authority has approved a tax-based state aid scheme aimed at reducing maritime transport pollution in Norway.




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Tax-News.com: India To Amend GST Rates On Oil, Gas Industry

India's Goods and Services Tax Council has proposed new GST rates for the oil and gas industry.




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Tax-News.com: EFTA States, Indonesia Ink Trade Deal

The European Free Trade Association states – Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Iceland – and Indonesia have signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), which will slash tariffs on a majority of industrial goods.




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Super expensive BMW launched in India! Luxury car M8 coupe costs Rs 2.15 crore

Both cars come with eight-speed steptronic sport automatic transmission and a host of safety features like six airbags, attentiveness assistance, dynamic stability control, including dynamic traction control, anti-lock braking system and electric parking brake




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Coronavirus: Malaria drug HCQ fails to show any positive results

Among patients given hydroxychloroquine, 32.3% ended up needing a ventilator or dying, compared with 14.9% of patients who were not given the drug




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Coronavirus lockdown: JK Tyre to resume partial operations across country

The company has also resumed operations at its global research and development hub located in Mysore, Karnataka




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Reliance Jio launches Rs 2,399 annual data plan for 'work from home' users; check out details

Jio has also announced new add-on data packs under work from home theme




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Coronavirus: Triple antiviral drug shows positive results in trial

The findings, published in the Lancet medical journal, showed that on average, people who got the triple drug reached the point of no detectable virus five days earlier than those in the control group - at 7 days versus 12 days




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Tax-News.com: Cambodia-Singapore Double Tax Deal Effective

Singapore's tax agency has announced that the territory's new double tax avoidance agreement with Cambodia entered into force on December 29, 2017, capping cross-border withholding taxes on trade and investment.




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Tax-News.com: UK Lawmakers Discuss Potential Post-Brexit Free Zones

During a January 7, 2018, debate in the UK House of Commons, UK lawmakers discussed the country's plans to leave the EU, its customs union, and value-added tax area.




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Tax-News.com: Singapore Reports On Tax, Compliance Work

The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has reported that revenues increased by 4.4 percent in the 2018-2019 fiscal year, in its annual report for the year.




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Tax-News.com: Malaysia To Introduce Tourism Tax

Malaysia's controversial tourism tax looks set to be introduced on August 1, according to reports.




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Tax-News.com: European Free Trade Association Sets Out 2017 Priorities

The European Free Trade Association, which comprises Liechtenstein, Iceland, Switzerland, and Norway, intends to take forward free trade negotiations with India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Ecuador this year.




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Tax-News.com: Malaysia Looking At Modernizing Road Tax

Malaysian Transport Minister Liow Tiong Lai revealed on July 19 that the Government is considering introducing a more modern, innovative way of levying road tax.




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Tax-News.com: Malaysia Hints At Sector Tax Breaks In Upcoming Budget

Malaysia is to use targeted tax breaks to support certain industries in this year's budget and in particular small and medium sized businesses, according to a government minister.




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Tax-News.com: Malaysia Announces Palm Oil Export Tax Rate For Sept

Malaysia has decided to keep the crude palm oil export duty at 5.5 percent next month, despite higher Indian taxes on imports, which are expected to dent demand.




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Tax-News.com: Malaysian Taxpayers Seek 'Fairer' Tax System

The Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) has called on the Malaysian Government to reintroduce inheritance tax in the Budget 2018.




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Tax-News.com: Malaysia To Legislate To Slap GST On Foreign Retailers

Malaysian authorities are developing draft legislation to level the tax playing field between online retailers and domestic bricks and mortar retailers.




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Tax-News.com: Malaysian Tax Agency Says Audits Not Politically Motivated

Malaysia's Inland Revenue Board has denied allegations that it is more aggressively pursuing taxpayers affiliated with opposition political parties or their supporters.




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Tax-News.com: Malaysia's 2018 Budget Includes Various Tax Relief Changes

The Malaysian Government in its Budget 2018 announced numerous tax changes, including an income tax cut, incentives for women to return to work, and tax relief for property investors and venture capital firms.




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Tax-News.com: Australia Seeking To Expand FTA Network

The Australian Government has said that it intends to extend its network of free trade agreements, as part of its new foreign policy agenda.




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Tax-News.com: Malaysia PM Defends Introduction Of GST

Prime Minister Najib Razak has defended the Government's decision to introduce a goods and services tax, claiming that the levy "saved" Malaysia from the fall in oil prices.




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Tax-News.com: Malaysia Issues GST Guidance On Gifts

The Malaysian tax agency on December 1 released guidance on whether gifts provided for no consideration can be excluded from the goods and services tax net.




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Tax-News.com: Malaysia Updates Mutual Agreement Procedure Guidelines

Malaysia's Inland Revenue Board on January 11, 2018, released guidelines on applying for the resolution of double tax cases through the Mutual Agreement Procedure.




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Tax-News.com: Malaysia Issues GST Guidance On Mixed-Use Buildings

Malaysia's tax agency has released Public Ruling No. 1/2018, setting out the goods and services tax rules concerning the sale of buildings on commercial land that are used for both residential and commercial purposes.




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Tax-News.com: Malaysian Firms Can Challenge Late GST Penalties Online

On March 26, 2018, Malaysia's tax agency announced that businesses can newly challenge late-payment penalties in respect of goods and services tax (GST) via the tax agency's online portal.




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Tax-News.com: Malaysia To Phase Out 'Harmful' Tax Regime

Malaysia has suspended its MSC Malaysia tax regime, pending changes to bring it into line with recommendations from the OECD's Base Erosion and Profit Shifting initiative.




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Tax-News.com: Malaysia Explains New Cap On Interest Expense Deductions

The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia has released new guidance on restrictions to the deductibility of interest expenses.




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5 takeaways for Indian investors from Warren Buffett's Berkshire AGM

The lesson here is don't marry your stocks. If your original investment thesis fails, you shouldn't shy away from exiting your positions




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Tax-News.com: Hungarian Lawmakers To Decide On Tax Cuts Plan

Hungary's 2020 Budget law is before parliament for approval. Most tax-related proposals would become effective from the start of 2020.




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Tax-News.com: Hungarian Government Submits Tax Bill

On November 12, 2019, Hungary's Ministry of Finance announced that it has submitted to parliament the seventh and final part of its Economic Action Plan, which includes various tax measures.




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Tax-News.com: Austria Urged To Lower Labor Tax Burden

The IMF has welcomed the Austrian Government's efforts to lower personal income taxes but said that the labor tax burden remains high.




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Tax-News.com: Australian Tax Changes Effective From July 1

The Australian Government has set out the numerous changes made to the tax system on July 1 and launched a consultation on new tax rules for "stapled structures."