Hong Kong stocks close 3.52% higher on mainland’s stimulus package HONG KONG, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) — Hong Kong stocks jumped 501.20 points, or 3.52 percent, to close at 14,744.63 on Monday, on mainland’s massive economic stimulus package and Wall Street’s rebound on Friday. Turno... Read more.
Taiwan Cabinet Slashes Inheritance & Donation Taxes to 10% 2008/10/21 China Economic News Service (CENS) Taipei, Oct. 21, 2008 (CENS)-The Taiwan Cabinet lately approved cutting the maximum rate on both inheritance and donation taxes to 10% from the original 50%, as well as green-lighting tax ded... Read more.
STOCKS SET urged to ease share-buyback rules DARANA CHUDASRI The Stock Exchange of Thailand should ease its regulations on treasury stock issues to give listed companies greater flexibility in initiating share buyback programmes, according to the Securities Analysts Association (SAA). Sombat: Risk-r... Read more.
INVESTING Funds foresee zero growth amid gloomy sentiment NUNTAWUN POLKUAMDEE Mutual funds are expected to post flat growth for the year, given the sharp fall in sentiment in the second half, according to Voravan Tarapoom, president of the Association of Investment Management Companies (AIMC). Asset... Read more.
