Partnerships

Soundwill concentrates on development and looks to partnerships

28 Jan 2013

Soundwill Holdings, the investment holding company that has acquired around 100 sites in urban areas to sell on for redevelopment in the past 20 years, has slowed the pace of assembling control of...

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List of claims against Grant Thornton grows

28 Jul 2010

Grant Thornton and its fugitive former managing partner Gabriel Azedo have been hit with more claims, this time from accounting firm Moores Rowland for allegedly failing to fulfil its part of a...

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Go global with business partners

22 Jun 2010

In today's competitive world, companies have to expand beyond their national frontiers to survive.

They have to seek new markets and launch products that suit consumer tastes and...

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Partnership rules hailed as a lure for foreign funds

21 Dec 2009

Tax breaks now available to China investment funds that are structured as partnerships offer a 'breakthrough' that could unlock a flood of new capital into the mainland, financial consultancy...

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Beijing allows foreigners to set up partnerships

3 Dec 2009

Beijing yesterday issued new rules that allow foreign firms to set up partnerships on the mainland, giving foreigners another avenue to conduct business in the country.

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New accountancy legislator puts liability at top of agenda

16 Sep 2008

Newly elected accountancy legislator Paul Chan Mo-po plans to use his position to push for reforms that will allow accounting firms to be set up as limited liability partnerships in Hong Kong, in...

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Opinion

Alex Lo

A dangerous demagogue in our midst

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Jake Van Der Kamp

Ferry subsidies to push rents up further

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4:27AM

Some Islamic banking products

Cost plus or mark-up transaction: (murabaha) contract where the bank buys an instrument required by its customer and sells it to the customer at the same price plus a declared profit or mark-up...

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Review of changes to liability rules will just have to wait

The government has told our accountancy friends that they would all need to wait until after the Chief Executive selection at the end of this month before the administration had time to study a...

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Accountants say limiting liability is vital for HK

Hong Kong is in danger of losing its status as an international financial centre if the city's professional liability framework continues to lag global standards, according to the city's top...

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Accountants want greater protection from lawsuits

Proposal aims to protect partners from claims made against a colleague

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Lawyers, accountants seek limit on liability

Industry groups say the current set-up leaves them vulnerable to huge claims that could wipe out entire practices

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Events

June 30

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