Dec 22, 2019
In October this year, Edith Shih FCIS FCS(PE), International President, The Chartered Governance Institute, delivered the opening address of Governance New Zealand’s National Governance Conference. In this article, based on her speech, she looks at emerging trends in...
Dec 22, 2019
Pat Nie Woo, Partner, Business Reporting and Sustainability, KPMG China, argues that making improved environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance an economic necessity will be our path to a more sustainable future. With United Nations reports containing...
Dec 22, 2019
A cocktail reception to celebrate 70 years of The Chartered Governance Institute and 25 years of The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries in Hong Kong had to be cancelled last month. The three speakers lined up for the event share their reflections with this...
Dec 22, 2019
Connie HY Lee and Tommy Cheung, Barristers-at-Law, Des Voeux Chambers, consider the implications of Hong Kong’s first two competition law enforcement actions, with a focus on the attribution of liability. Overview of the competition law regime Hong Kong joined over...
Dec 22, 2019
Colum Bancroft, Managing Director, AlixPartners, looks at the risks and compliance issues arising from market conditions resulting from the current US-China trade war. The US-China trade war has caught the world’s attention in recent months, and even more so recently...
Dec 22, 2019
Gabriela Kennedy, Partner, and Karen HF Lee, Counsel, Mayer Brown, discuss the implications of new draft measures that relate to China’s Cybersecurity Law, and the resultant stricter regulations and requirements, notably regarding cross-border transfers of personal...
Dec 22, 2019
Susan Lo FCIS FCS(PE), Executive Director of Corporate Services, Tricor Services Ltd, reviews the interpretation of a charitable organisation in Hong Kong, and explains the benefits and stipulations of forming a company limited by guarantee for charity purposes....
Dec 22, 2019
Henry Kwong, Tax Partner, and Matthew Cheung, Tax Manager, Cheng & Cheng Taxation Services Ltd, guide us through the process of obtaining a Certificate of Resident Status in Hong Kong, a prerequisite for eligibility to claim tax benefits under a Double Taxation...
Dec 22, 2019
Global governance – Emerging trends Click the cover image below to view or download a pdf of the full...
