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Hong Kong pushes for tax breaks to compete with Singapore's rival scheme

Hong Kong's financial sector is urging lawmakers to quickly approve a proposed tax break on carried interest for hedge fund and private equity managers. This push comes after Singapore introduced a similar tax-exemption scheme, raising concerns that Hong Kong could lose its competitive edge in attracting asset managers and talent. Industry participants believe the tax break is crucial for Hong Kong to maintain its position as a leading global wealth management center. AI

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Hong Kong pushes for tax breaks to compete with Singapore's rival scheme

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Enoch Yiu,Daisy Wu ·

    Hong Kong financiers press for tax breaks after Singapore unveils rival scheme

    Hong Kong should press ahead with its proposed tax break on carried interest, the performance fees earned by hedge fund and private equity managers, after Singapore unveiled a rival tax-exemption scheme, according to industry participants. The bill, submitted to lawmakers in June…