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TR Chadha & Co LLP is pleased to introduce Mr. Vikas Kumar as its new CEO
September 11, 2023
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Recent Investments in Startups by Acupro Consulting
September 05, 2023
The amount of equity funding raised by startups in the second and third week of August exceeded $105 million.
Fintech firm "Credgenics" has raised $50 million in funding.
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Acupro Consulting filed the DRHP for India Shelter
August 10, 2023
This milestone is even more meaningful because it is the third DRHP filing that Acupro Consulting have accomplished in the last six months.
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Edward Chow has been named Partner at Walker Wayland NSW Sydney last July 1, 2023.
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Read about it in the most recent issue of their weekly newsletter.
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Kenneth Ng appointed as new Partner with RT LLP
May 25, 2023
RT ASEAN Singapore is pleased to announce the appointment of Kenneth Ng as a Partner with RT LLP since April 2023.
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T R Chadha & Co LLP celebrates 77 years
May 10, 2023
Congratulations to BKR Member in India Manu Chadha and his firm, T R Chadha & Co LLP on reaching the milestone of 77 years in business.
T R Chadha & Co LLP* is one of India’s prominent Chartered accountancy firms providing wide array financial and advisory services to numerous MNCs as well as reputed Indian...
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BKR Asia Pacific's April 2023 E-Newsletter Out Now!
April 26, 2023
BKR Asia Pacific's April 2023 E-Newsletter is available now!
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Partner Promotions at K C Mehta & Co LLP
April 04, 2023
K C Mehta & Co LLP is delighted to announce elevation of four of its Directors as Partners in the firm with effect from April 01, 2023.
Please join us in congratulating Bhadresh Vyas (Indirect Tax, Mumbai), Virat Bhavsar (Corporate Tax, Vadodara), Chinmay Naik (Transaction Advisory, Vadodara) and Suril Mehta (Transaction Advisory,...
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Salute to the Women of Alas Oplas
March 09, 2023
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Meeting with RT ASEAN, member firm in Singapore
March 08, 2023
We're grateful to RT ASEAN for the warm welcome, we wish them more power to their motivated and energized...
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Walker Wayland NSW is pleased to announce the appointment Kate Douglass as a Partner from 1 January 2023
January 18, 2023
Kate is an experienced tax and business adviser, who provides compliance, advisory, management accounting and outsourced CFO services for local and international organisations.
Kate is passionate about helping businesses reach their potential through planning and strategy implementation and use of technology. She continues to deliver on that...
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Mr M Ali Latif, Partner in M/s Muniff Ziaudin & Co., Chartered Accountants appointed as State Bank of Pakistan's(SBP) Board Director
January 15, 2023
Mr Ali Latif, has been a member of the ICAP Council since 2017 and previously served as an elected member of the ICAP Northern Regional Committee for two consecutive terms of four years. With more than 20 years of expertise in the audit and tax sectors, he is in charge of overseeing a diverse portfolio of both public and private clients from...
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Members Attend BKR India Subregional Meeting
November 21, 2022
Members from across the regions gathered to attend BKR's India Subregional Meeting in Mumbai, India, on November 19.
The conference proved to be extremely productive for everyone present. The group discussed plans for conducting future India subregional meetings, which will be hosted by various member firms in the coming months.
In attendance...
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BKR Asia Pacific's Jun-Aug 2022 E-Newsletter Out Now!
September 09, 2022
BKR Asia Pacific's Jun-Aug 2022 E-Newsletter is available now!
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BKR Asia Pacific's Future Leader's Program 2022
August 02, 2022
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A write-up discussing the current state of Ed-tech start-ups, significant court rulings, and other updates from Direct Tax, International tax, Transfer Pricing & GST and various notifications and Circulars under FEMA, LLP and Company Law.
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Sanofi Case - Indian government withdraw its petition
June 09, 2022
Sanofi case - Indian income-tax authorities withdraw their appeal before the apex court of India (Supreme court).
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Adani-Holcim Deal Tax Update
May 22, 2022
On 15th May 2022 Holcim Group, the world’s largest cement maker, announces its exit from India after 17 years of functioning in India. Holcim announces its exit by transferring its entire stake from Ambuja cement and ACC cement (both listed companies) to the Adani Group of India for around $10.5bn (INR 81,361cr.). Making this India’s...
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Recently,The Indian Supreme Court (“SC”) upheld the validity of the tax reassessment notices issued post-April 1, 2021 under erstwhile section 148 of the domestic tax law of India/Income-tax Act, 1961 (“Act”). It is considered as one of the landmark rulings in the Indian tax arena. The SC held that the notices shall be deemed to be issued...
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We are pleased to inform you that one of our member firms in Asia Pacific is admitted to the Register of Recognised Auditors.
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Indian CBDT announces New Forms for Advance Rulings
May 10, 2022
The Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR) (Income-Tax) is a quasi-judicial body under the Ministry of Finance, which is chaired by a retired Supreme Court Judge. It was established in 1993 as per the provisions of chapter XIX B of the Income Tax Act 1961 inserted by Finance Act 1993 w.e.f. 01.06.1993. An application for advance ruling can be made by...
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BKR Asia Pacific's Jan-Mar 2022 E-Newsletter Out Now!
April 20, 2022
BKR Asia Pacific's Jan-Mar 2022 E-Newsletter is available now!
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Most Favoured Nation (MFN)
March 03, 2022
In February 2022, the Ministry of Finance, Government of India, through the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), issued a circular clarifying the MFN Clause in India's AADT with some countries.
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Doshi Chatterjee Bagri & Co LLP (Kolkata) Produces Analysis of Indian Union Budget 2022
February 16, 2022
The Union Budget of India for FY 2022-23 was tabled in Parliament today by the Honourable Finance Minister Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman.
Doshi Chatterjee Bagri & Co LLP has produced an analysis of the Indian Budget for your perusal and information...
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K. C. Mehta & Co. Chartered Accountants (Ahmedabad) Produces Synopsis of 2022 India Budget
February 02, 2022
The Finance Minister of India presented the 2nd paperless Union Budget on February 01, 2022. The proposals focus on making India self-reliant, in line with “Atmanirbhar Bharat” which is Indian Government’s vision. Direct Tax proposals include clarifications on various provisions, providing Covid-19 related benefits to individuals and to...
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BKR Asia Pacific November 2021 E-Newsletter Out Now!
December 07, 2021
BKR Asia Pacific's November 2021 E-Newsletter is available now for download.
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Featured Firm: AKM GLobal
November 30, 2021
Headquartered in Delhi NCR, AKM Global is a leading consulting firm with a presence PAN India. The firm has extensive experience in serving Multi-Nationals clients spread across 30 countries worldwide. The firm provides a full spectrum of traditional tax and accounting; financial, risk, and transaction advisory services; valuation, Joint Ventures...
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Agreement on transitional approach between India and US for digital tax on e-commerce supplies
November 25, 2021
India and the United States have agreed for a transitional approach on equalisation levy or digital tax on e-commerce supplies beginning from April 1, 2022, till pillar one takes effect or March 31st, 2024, whichever is earlier (called “interim period”). In a major reform of the international tax system, on October 8 this year, 136 countries,...
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Managing Conflict in the Workplace by Walker Wayland NSW Sydney
November 08, 2021
Walker Wayland NSW Sydney's Wellbeing Series presents Managing Conflict in the Workplace.
Read some helpful tips to resolve conflicts and when dealt with quickly and in the right way it can bring issues to light, lead to positive change, and even strengthen relationships between co-workers.
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Walker Wayland Australasia Limited Achieves Top 15 in the Nation's Top Accounting Firms for 2021
November 04, 2021
Congratulations to Walker Wayland Australasia Limited for achieving number 15 in the recently announced AFR top 100 Accounting Firms List in Australia!
The data shows just how much the businesses, especially smaller companies rely on their accountants during these pandemic period.
Smaller firms, especially those with a focus on taxation-related...
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BKR in the Community: K.C. Mehta & Co. Recognizes Exemplary Employees
November 01, 2021
It was a proud moment for Team KCM as they honor and thank their "Buddies-in-Need" awardees in a company gathering recently.
While the whole team fought and survived together, some of their team members have shown selflessness and emotional support in these trying times. They have continued to show commitment to their work while going beyond the...
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Congratulations to AKM Global for being ranked for the 6th consecutive time in World Tax and World Transfer Pricing Guides for 2022!
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BKR ASIAPAC September E-Newsletter Available Now!
September 12, 2021
BKR ASIAPAC September E-Newsletter is available now!
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Equalisation Levy (EL) in India
September 08, 2021
This tax article was prepared by Ashok Maheshwary & Associates LLP
Brief Background about Equalisation Levy (EL) in India
Equalisation Levy (EL) was introduced in India in 2016, in accordance with Base Erosion and Profit Shifting Action Plan I formulated by OECD on ‘Taxation of Digital Economy’. This version of levy had the intention of...
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K.C. Mehta & Co.'s August Edition of KCM Insight is out now!
September 06, 2021
From the TATA - Big Basket deal to various updates in the Tax and Regulatory field over the past couple of months, the August edition of #KCMInsight has it all, at one place!
Read through some interesting case laws on Corporate Tax, International Tax, Transfer Pricing and GST.
Also, stay updated with various notifications and circulars under...
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"Should India Go Back to the Old Portal?"
September 06, 2021
Amit Maheshwari of AKM Global shares his views on the topic "Should India go back to the old portal?"
Amit says "The intent behind the new e-filing portal was to make the life of the taxpayer easy at the end of the day, which has not been entirely fulfilled.
Read his views together with the other tax experts by clicking below.
Should India Go...
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Inter-connected, interlaced, and sequential technical services under a unified agreement constitutes a Permanent Establishment in India
September 06, 2021
Recently, one of the tax tribunals in India dismissed the appeal filed by Telenor ASA (taxpayer) for AY 2010-11 and held that providing Inter-connected, interlaced, and sequential technical services under a unified agreement constitutes a Permanent Establishment (PE) in India.
AKM Global prepared the facts of the case and also included their views...
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In another judgement, the Hon’ble Mumbai Tribunal has again iterated that TRC issued by Mauritius shall be a sufficient proof of Mauritius tax residency and can't be challenged on the grounds of re-domiciliation.
AKM Global have prepared the attached update for your reference.
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Worldwide and Regional Heads Give Updates on BKR Programs to AsiaPac Member Firms during the AGM2021
July 27, 2021
BKR AsiaPac recently concluded its AGM 2021 last July 23 and 24, 2021 with about 40 participants across the region and worldwide.
Mr. Tim Morris, CEO of BKR International, Graeme Boake Worldwide Chair, Andre Buijsman, EMEA Chairman, Subir Dutta, APAC Chairman and the APAC Board gave the members updates and developments on their respective...
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AKM Global Nominated in Asia Tax Awards 2021
July 22, 2021
AKM Global has been shortlisted again (View Nominations) in the below four awards categories in the International Tax Review’s (ITR) Asia Tax Awards 2021:
India Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year (India Awards Category)Global Executive Mobility Tax Firm of the Year (Asia Awards Category)Tax Compliance and Reporting Firm of the Year (Asia Awards...
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Walker Wayland Advantage's July 2021 Tax Bulletin
July 15, 2021
Walker Wayland Advantage's July 2021 Tax Bulletin with Paul Marini covers all the latest changes to the tax regime in Australia.
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BKR in the Community: T R Chadha & Co LLP Chartered Accountants Holds Vaccination Drive
July 13, 2021
T R Chadha & Co LLP Chartered Accountants recently held a vaccination drive at their Gurgaon office. More than 100 #TRCians and their family members came from all across NCR to lend their support against the Covid Virus. Admin and support staff worked tirelessly to make the entire process nearly painless (except for the actual jab!). The...
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Congratulations to Edward Chow and Kate Douglass for being appointed as Principals of Walker Wayland NSW Sydney!
July 05, 2021
The Partners of Walker Wayland NSW Sydney are pleased to announce that Edward Chow and Kate Douglass have been appointed Principals of the firm.
CONGRATULATIONS!!
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RT ASEAN's July Edition Available Now
July 05, 2021
RT ASEAN welcomes a new member firm in #India, the #UAE announces a 100% foreign ownership across the board, and the International Accounting Standards Board (#IASB) proposes amendments setting out accounting for when no foreign exchange rate exists.
Read about all this and more in their newly released July edition of the Review Times...
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Congratulations to Mr. Bhadresh Vyas for being the new Director of K.C. Mehta & Co.'s, Indirect Taxes in Mumbai!
July 05, 2021
K. C. Mehta & Co. (KCM) welcomes Mr. Bhadresh Vyas as Director, Indirect Taxes in Mumbai
With more than 20 years of post-qualification experience behind him, Bhadresh joins KCM as a Director in its Indirect Tax Practice and would be based out of Mumbai. He would not only take the Indirect Tax practice further but would also lead the Mumbai...
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BKR APAC May-June 2021 E-Newsletter
July 04, 2021
BKR AsiaPac E-Newsletter for May-June 2021 is available now!
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Congratulations to Alas Oplas & Co for Inaugurating their expanded international office!
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We would like to congratulate K.C. Mehta & Co for celebrating their 64th Foundation day!
Milin Mehta, Partner of K.C. Mehta & Co has this to say to all their colleagues: "Glad to wish all my colleagues at #kcmehta on this 64th Foundation day of K.C. Mehta & Co. and take this opportunity to thank all the persons who has put trust and...
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The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) has partnered with the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY) SG Cares Office to grow skills-based volunteerism in the #accountancy profession as part of the #SGCares movement.
As deputy Chairman of ISCA Cares, RT ASEAN's CEO and Managing partner - Mr Ravi Arumugam had the honour...
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T R CHADHA & CO LLP Celebrates 75th Anniversary!
May 21, 2021
Congratulations to T R CHADHA & CO LLP for celebrating their 75th Anniversary!
The company recognizes the contribution of each and every TRCian (ex and present) who has worked tirelessly to make their ‘Diamond Jubilee’ milestone possible.
With 100 services,10 locations, with 19 partners, 150 chartered accountants and 600 staff, T R...
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BKR Asia Pacific, together with Ashok Maheshwary & Associates LLP, Holds a Joint Tax Webinar on Digital Taxes in India
April 28, 2021
BKR Asia Pacific, together with Ashok Maheshwary & Associates LLP, held a Joint Tax Webinar on Digital Taxes in India last April 23, 2021. The said webinar was very interesting for BKR members especially firms who are providing services through online/digital mode to customers in India.
Highlighted were the following topics:* Path breaking...
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Congratulations to K.C. Mehta & Co.'s New Partners!
April 08, 2021
Congratulations to Prashant Kotecha , Pritesh Amin and Dhaval Trivedi for being elevated as Partners of K.C. Mehta & Co. More...
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K.C. Mehta & Co.'s KCM Insight March Edition is Out Now!
March 28, 2021
The first quarter of 2021 has seen a lot of updates in the tax and regulatory field. Of course Budget 2021 was the biggest of them all, but apart from Budget, there have been a lot of changes happening in GST, Company Law, FEMA, Direct Taxes and Transfer Pricing.
We bring to you March 2021 edition of #KCMInsight which not only covers the tax and...
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Payments for Software not Taxable as Royalty by AKM Global
March 09, 2021
In the recent judgement by the Supreme Court of India, payments for software without transfer of copyright is not subject to tax as royalty.
The Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Engineering Analysis Centre of Excellence Private Limited v. The Commissioner of Income Tax & ANR. has put the controversial issue of tax on payments made for...
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Ashok Maheshwary & Associates LLP Presents the Highlights of the Indian Union Budget 2021
February 03, 2021
Greetings!
The Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her third Budget yesterday. This Budget assumes great significance as it comes amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, which has led to massive economic disruption in India and around the world. The current Fiscal deficit in India stands at 9.5%.
The Budget proposals for 2021-22...
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Congratulations Ravi Arumugam of RT ASEAN for being appointed as one of the inaugural 6 members of the Panel of Financial Experts (POFE) to support the Family Justice Courts (FJC).
The POFE was jointly formed by the FJC and the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) to provide FJC Judges with financial valuation advice in dealing with...
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The ‘JobMaker Hiring Credit" by Walker Wayland NSW Sydney
December 03, 2020
Sharing this article from Walker Wayland NSW Sydney: The ‘JobMaker Hiring Credit’ will give businesses incentives to take on additional young job seekers. This will help young people access job opportunities as the economy recovers.
Click on their article below to find out what this means for you and your business 🡣🡣
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K.C. Mehta & Co.'s October Edition of #KCMInsight Now Available!
November 23, 2020
This edition covers some very interesting M&A cases and also insights on deals in Education Technology Sector. Apart from these, #KCMInsight also provides updates from the Tax and Regulatory fields including some global updates and case laws. They have also dedicated a section for covering Reporting Timelines under FEMA in this...
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Walker Wayland NSW Sydney Shares the NSW Budget 2020/2021
November 23, 2020
Walker Wayland NSW Sydney shares the NSW Budget 2020/2021. Click NOW to read the full article!
https://wwnsw.com.au/10565-2/NSW Budget...
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Walker Wayland NSW Achieves Certified Carbon Neutrality!!!
November 23, 2020
The partners at Walker Wayland NSW, are proud to announce that as of October 2020, the firm has achieved Carbon Neutral Status with the Federal Government Program, Climate Active. 2020 has been an unprecedented year for us all, the current COVID-19 pandemic, the bush fires, and the floods come to mind. These factors have further influenced to...
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A Great People Manager and Leader
November 23, 2020
It was a phenomenal achievement for Arpit Jain, Practice Leader, International Tax & Transfer Pricing of KC Mehta & Co, when he landed a spot in the Top 100 List of Great People Managers & Leaders 2020, a collaboration between Great Manager Institute and Forbes India, He has been selected through a rigorous process involving 1100+...
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BKR Asia Pacific's October-November E-Newsletter Out Now!
November 23, 2020
BKR Asia Pacific's October-November E-Newsletter Now Available!
This edition features Message from the Chair, BKR News, Members' News, Feature Story of the Month and Tax Corner.
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RT ASEAN's Review Times November issue Out Now!
November 05, 2020
RT ASEAN'ss Review Times November issue is out now!
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Walker Wayland Advantage' s Paul Marini Takes a Look at the 2020-21 Federal Budget
November 05, 2020
Walker Wayland Advantage' s Paul Marini takes a look at the 2020-21 Federal Budget, one of the most important ever handed down.
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K.C. Mehta & Co.'s September 2020 edition of KCMInsight is out now!
From a slew of measures across laws (Direct Tax, Indirect Tax, Company Law, etc.) to highly technical and relevant Rulings in Direct & Indirect Taxes and Transfer Pricing, September 2020 has a lot for the Industry and professionals.
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India Update on Dividend Distribution Tax : Path-breaking Ruling According a Treaty Benefit to the Foreign Companies that have Invested in India
October 17, 2020
Prior to 1st April 2020, Dividends were taxed in India in a unique way by taxing the company at a flat rate in the form of a Dividend Distribution Tax or DDT instead of taxing the shareholders. This has changed 1st April 2020 by shifting the tax to the shareholders and scrapping DDT. There was a view that even though DDT is a tax on the company,...
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BKR Asia Pacific Concludes its 2nd Series of Future Leaders' Program
October 16, 2020
BKR Asia Pacific concluded the 2nd Series of its Future Leaders' Program, which ran from Sept 23 to Oct 16, 2020. Attended by 22 leaders and potential leaders from different BKR members firms all over the Asia Pacific Region, this year's focus was The 4 Essential Roles of Leadership and was conducted by the world-renowned Franklin Covey.
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Ongoing: Future Leaders' Program 2nd Series
October 09, 2020
The Future Leaders' Program is done with its 6th Session! 2 more to go! The FLP, which runs from Sept 23 to Oct 16, is being attended by 22 leaders from different BKR members firms all over the Asia Pacific Region. This year's focus is The 4 Essential Roles of Leadership and is being conducted by the world-renowned Franklin...
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AKM Global's "Tax Practice" and "Transfer Pricing Practice" Recognized at ITR’s World Tax and World TP Guides
October 04, 2020
We are pleased to announce that AKM Global's "Tax Practice" and "Transfer Pricing Practice" got recognized again in the recently released edition of ITR’s World Tax and World TP Guides. The ITR guide lists top-experts and the most distinguished tax practitioners in more than 50 jurisdictions in every continent. They have been getting ranked...
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Congratulations to BKR Asia Pacific's Tax Committee Chairman Arpit Jain of K.C. Mehta & Co. for being featured in the List of Great People Managers & Leaders 2020, conducted by Great Manager Institute in association with Forbes India by successfully demonstrating the traits of a Great People Leader.
It is indeed a matter of pride as...
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K.C. Mehta & Co. Makes it to the List of India’s Top Tax Firms
October 04, 2020
For the eighth consecutive year, K.C. Mehta & Co. makes it to the list of India’s Top Tax Firms as per ITR (International Tax Review)’s and World Tax and World Transfer Pricing's World Tax 2021 – The Comprehensive Guide to the World’s Leading Tax Firms. ITR provides rankings and profiles of the most tax-efficient practitioners in the...
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BKR Asia Pacific E-Newsletter June-July 2020 Edition is Out Now!
August 10, 2020
BKR Asis Pacific's E-Newsletter for June-July is available now. Please click the link below to download the full...
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Pratapkaran Paul and Co. is a multi-disciplinary firm, based out of Chennai, India, and deals primarily in matters of audit, taxation, and advisory. Since its inception in 1985, the firm manages a plethora of assignments for its varied client base that includes listed entities, small to medium-sized enterprises, firms, and high net worth...
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Tax Corner: Recent Ruling by Indian Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) on Capital Gains
August 05, 2020
In the year, 2018, the most talked-about E-commerce deal in India took place wherein Walmart acquired a majority stake in Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart. As a part of the transaction, the US-based fund Tiger Global sold some of its holdings in Flipkart Private Limited (a company incorporated in Singapore) which was the parent of Flipkart India...
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BKR APAC Holds Annual General Membership Meeting
July 31, 2020
BKR Asia Pacific Region’s Annual General Membership (AGM) Meeting was held yesterday, July 30, via Zoom. BKR Asia Pacific’s incumbent Chairman Marycris Oplas presented the accomplishments for 2019 while incoming Chairman Subir Dutta delivered his message for the member firms and hopes for a brighter year for APAC. Aside from the Board of...
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A Young Partner Joins Peter Chong and Co.
July 24, 2020
“To become the better me today than me yesterday”, this is Mr. Toh Kok Chung’s motto.
Mr. Toh was made a partner of Peter Chong & Co. He joined the firm in July 2013. He was promoted to the position of Senior Audit Manager in 2018 prior to being admitted as a Partner in April 2020.
“Toh is a determined and committed person....
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K.C. Mehta & Co. presents the latest edition of #KCMSpark wherein Dhwani Shah, Associate Director, International Tax practice discusses the evolving tax landscape in Africa by taking us through the trend-setting changes in tax policies from the African region, which showcases the importance being accorded by various countries to important...
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The BKR International Worldwide Board is proud to announce the appointment of BKR’s new Worldwide CEO, Tim Morris (London), effective from January 1, 2021. Tim will assume his responsibilities from Howard Rosen, who will be retiring at the end of 2020. Tim’s appointment comes as part of a planned leadership transition that the BKR...
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RT ASEAN's Review Times - July Edition Now Available!
July 02, 2020
RT ASEAN's bimonthly newsletter, Review Times, July edition is now available! Featuring interesting insights on how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected businesses, tips on how to manage your firm's cash flow and financing, key points to note on the COVID-19 (Temporary measures) bill, as well as technical updates from the financial reporting and...
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K.C Mehta & Co. Chartered Accountants have prepared the publication below on transfer pricing questions cropping up in the uncertain business scenario because of Covid-19.
Since its outbreak, Coronavirus (Covid-19) has been at the forefront of all discussions. Being a black swan event that it is, its impact, and more importantly, the longevity...
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As shared by Ashok Maheshwary & Associates LLP, below are short summaries of the two updates which are relevant for foreign companies coming to India/operating in India:
1. Restriction on investments having a beneficial owner as a Chinese company/entity/national: Government of India has recently revisited the norms prescribed under the...
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Regulatory Update on Investments into India from China
June 05, 2020
The Government of India has come up with an amendment to India’s Exchange Control Regulations whereby investments from and transfers to entities and/or beneficial owners from neighboring countries have been brought within the purview of Government Approval Route. Earlier, such investments were allowed under the Automatic Route (except a few...
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India Announces Amendments and Packages, Massive New Financial Combined Stimulus of USD 266 Billion
May 29, 2020
Ashok Maheshwary & Associates LLP Chartered Accountants has shared the following updates on the stimulus packages by the government of India.
The government of India has announced a number of amendments and packages including massive new financial combined stimulus of USD 266 billion. Announced in five tranches, the stimulus aims to build a...
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Singapore Government Unveils "Fortitude Budget"
May 28, 2020
Singapore government unveils $33 billion supplementary budget called the ‘Fortitude budget’
The Fortitude budget provides additional help for SMEs to cover wage and rental costs as well as further incentives for digital transformation for businesses and workers to adapt, transform, and seize new opportunities, amongst others...
To see the...
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Toolkit for Leaders
May 19, 2020
We are pleased to share with you the following Toolkit for Leaders from Franklin Covey. Franklin Covey is BKR’s Partner for Future Leaders Program (FLP) and they are globally known for their training expertise.
ENGAGEMENT, MOTIVATION AND REMOTE WORKING
During the unprecedented current global situation, it is likely that at some point in the...
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Stimulus Packages by the Indian Government as Consolidated by Ashok Maheshwary & Associates LLP
May 15, 2020
As we face one of the most difficult challenges posed by the Covid-19, the magnitude and speed of collapse in the activities that have followed are unlike anything experienced in our lifetimes. This crisis has sparked substantial uncertainty about its impact on people’s lives and livelihoods. While we are trying to stay safe, efforts are being...
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BKR AsiaPac May 2020 E-Newsletter
May 13, 2020
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REVIEW Times -COVID Edition
May 11, 2020
REVIEW Times COVID Edition is out now.
Review Times is a bi-monthly publication of RT ASEAN on all things financial, digital and legal.
To read the latest edition, please click on the link below.
REVIEW Times - Covid...
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The Secondment Program by BKR International allows its member firms to access resources and experiences, through temporary employment with other members around the globe. It aims to provide assistance to its member firms to grow and strengthen their practices through resources on an international scale. Through the said program, member’s...
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COVID-19 UPDATES by Walker Wayland
April 21, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATES by
Dear all,
Individuals and businesses alike face an unprecedented challenge from the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and its flow on impacts to the economy and financial welfare of the population.
We are committed to assisting you during this challenging time. To that end, we will provide ongoing updates on this page...
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Featured Firm of the Month : EAS SHANGHAI
April 20, 2020
EAS Shanghai is a boutique-sized business expert possessing extensive experience in managing various kinds of financial assignments for small to medium-sized enterprises. They just celebrated their15th anniversary in 2019. Over the past 15 years, EAS has acquired in‐depth know‐how to provide the most suitable solutions for clients who intend...
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Payroll Tax Relief for Businesses
April 14, 2020
Walker Wayland Advantage published the table below that summarizes the Payroll Tax stimulus measures announced for each state in direct response to COVID-19.
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Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat recently announced the third round of enhanced support measures to help tide businesses, workers, and households through the #covid19 outbreak. The new "Solidarity Budget" follows the Unity Budget announced on February 18th and the Resilience Budget on March 26th respectively.
The Solidarity Budget is aimed at...
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Walker Wayland Advantage SPECIAL BULLETIN – Coronavirus Economic Response Stimulus Package
April 03, 2020
As published by Walker Wayland Advantage, below are the links of the summaries and overview of the government's Coronavirus Economic Stimulus Package:
1st Economic Stimulus Package
2nd Economic Stimulus Package
3rd Economic Stimulus Package
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RT ASEAN's India Member Firm, Pierian Services, Awarded the "Emerging Company of the Year-KPO"
April 02, 2020
RT ASEAN is proud to extend its heartiest congratulations to their India member firm, Pierian Services, who was recently awarded the title “Emerging company of the year-kpo” at the prestigious ET NOW ‘Business Leader Of The Year’ Awards held at the Hotel Taj Lands End, Mumbai.
Awarded for growth, corporate governance, and long-term...
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Advice for BKR Member Firms Regarding COVID-19
March 31, 2020
Recently, BKR International published advice that members might find useful in running their businesses during the COVID-19 crisis. It is on the Members Forum, log in here: ...
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Alas Oplas & Co., CPAs Opens a New Branch
March 17, 2020
Alas Oplas & Co., CPAs (AOC) has inaugurated a new branch in Las Pinas City with the Partner-In-Charge Claire Torres.
The blessing of the premises was officiated by Fr. Fidel Fabile from Mary Immaculate Parish “Nature Church” located in the city. Founder, Chairman, and CEO Donnies Alas and AOC Cavite Branch Partner Glesie Martinez, are...
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Future Leaders' Program (FLP 2020)
March 12, 2020
The next series of BKR Asia Pacific's Future Leaders’ Program (FLP 2020) will be held on July 1 to 3, 2020 at Mandarin Hotel Bangkok, Thailand.
This year’s programme will highlight THE 4 ESSENTIAL ROLES OF LEADERSHIP. Even in the most turbulent times, there are four roles leaders play that are highly predictive of success. We call them...
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Featured Firm of the Month: Walker Wayland Auckland
March 11, 2020
“Your success is our success.”
Walker Wayland Auckland is the local expert with global knowledge. Their experienced team does far more than organize clients' tax accounts – they help them achieve ambitions and plans for business success with exceptional client-focused solutions.
Being a smaller accounting firm allows them to have genuine...
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BKR AsiaPac Jan-Feb 2020 Newsletter
March 03, 2020
BKR AsiaPac Jan-Feb 2020 Newsletter now available!
Please click on the attached file.
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Walker Wayland Australasia Introduces Employee Assistance Program
February 29, 2020
The recent bushfire crisis that has affected hundreds of thousands of Australians has highlighted the need for businesses to provide support and assistance for employees and their families. Not just to support those who may be impacted by the current crisis, but for any mental health issues that may arise.
Walker Wayland NSW in conjunction with...
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Featured Firm of the Month: AMD
February 29, 2020
“For us, AMD is the only organization within the region that has all the qualifications necessary to conduct audits to the standards we require. They’ve been extremely competitive in any tender process we’ve requested with other auditors. However, it’s their ongoing communication and behaviors that really stand out to me.
AMD really goes...
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Optimizing Your Business Cash Flow | Singapore Budget 2020 - Tax edition
February 29, 2020
The Singapore Budget 2020 was delivered on the 18th of February by Minister Heng Swee Keat. This year's topics sees a large focus placed on the immediate and long-term advancements to be made as one Singapore in light of the current economic outlook and challenges that may arise in time to come. Emphasis on containing and mitigating the outcomes...
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BKR in the Community: Alas, Oplas & Co., CPAs (AOC) in Support of a Higher Calling
February 27, 2020
It was June of 2017 when Joanne Silverio was about to be appointed as the Managing Director of RRUM, a subsidiary of Alas, Oplas & Co., CPAs (AOC), a provider of accounting outsourcing services. Working with AOC for seven (7) years, Joanne rose from being a junior accountant to becoming a managing director. She was at the peak of her...
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BKR International is pleased to announce the acceptance of Ashok Maheshwary & Associates LLP (Gurgaon, India) into membership.
Established in 1981, Ashok Maheshwary & Associates LLP is an accounting, tax, and business consultancy firm with additional offices in Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, New Delhi, and Pune, India. The firm works with...
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Featured Firm of the Month: RT Group, Singapore
February 27, 2020
RT Group is a one-stop Financial solution provider specializing in Audit, Corporate Services, and Business Tax Advisory. Headquartered in Singapore, it is one of the few public accounting entities in Singapore that is qualified to perform audits on public-listed companies that come under the direct scrutiny of the Accounting and Corporate...
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Doshi Chatterjee Bagri & Co LLP (Kolkata) Produces Analysis of Indian Union Budget 2019
February 03, 2020
The Union Budget of India for FY 2019-20 was tabled in Parliament last week by the Honourable Finance Minister, Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman.
Doshi Chatterjee Bagri & Co LLP has produced an analysis of the Indian Budget, available...
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Ashok Maheshwary & Associates LLP (New Delhi) Issues 2020 Indian Union Budget Synopsis
February 03, 2020
The Union Budget 2020, that is considered one of the most significant budgets in recent times, has come in the backdrop of a tepid global growth, slowing Indian economy and low business and consumer sentiment. The expectations were high considering we had a substantial reduction in tax rates recently.
The FM rose to the occasion and has taken...
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RT ASEAN (Singapore) Welcomes New Firm in UAE
January 22, 2020
RT ASEAN is pleased to announce the addition of a new member firm, Mac & Ross Chartered Accountants, to its network. Mac & Ross Chartered Accountants (MnR) is an Audit and Advisory firm based in the UAE. Established in 2010, MnR provides a varied portfolio of services that ranges from Audit & Assurance, Taxation services, Financial...
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TR Chadha & Co LLP is pleased to introduce Mr. Vikas Kumar as its new CEO
September 11, 2023
We commend you on this latest success, and we look forward to seeing even more great things from...
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Recent Investments in Startups by Acupro Consulting
September 05, 2023
The amount of equity funding raised by startups in the second and third week of August exceeded $105 million.
Fintech firm "Credgenics" has raised $50 million in funding.
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Acupro Consulting filed the DRHP for India Shelter
August 10, 2023
This milestone is even more meaningful because it is the third DRHP filing that Acupro Consulting have accomplished in the last six months.
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Edward Chow has been named Partner at Walker Wayland NSW Sydney last July 1, 2023.
Congratulations on this next step in his...
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Read about it in the most recent issue of their weekly newsletter.
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Kenneth Ng appointed as new Partner with RT LLP
May 25, 2023
RT ASEAN Singapore is pleased to announce the appointment of Kenneth Ng as a Partner with RT LLP since April 2023.
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T R Chadha & Co LLP celebrates 77 years
May 10, 2023
Congratulations to BKR Member in India Manu Chadha and his firm, T R Chadha & Co LLP on reaching the milestone of 77 years in business.
T R Chadha & Co LLP* is one of India’s prominent Chartered accountancy firms providing wide array financial and advisory services to numerous MNCs as well as reputed Indian...
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BKR Asia Pacific's April 2023 E-Newsletter Out Now!
April 26, 2023
BKR Asia Pacific's April 2023 E-Newsletter is available now!
To download, please click the attached document...
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Partner Promotions at K C Mehta & Co LLP
April 04, 2023
K C Mehta & Co LLP is delighted to announce elevation of four of its Directors as Partners in the firm with effect from April 01, 2023.
Please join us in congratulating Bhadresh Vyas (Indirect Tax, Mumbai), Virat Bhavsar (Corporate Tax, Vadodara), Chinmay Naik (Transaction Advisory, Vadodara) and Suril Mehta (Transaction Advisory,...
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Salute to the Women of Alas Oplas
March 09, 2023
Watch the full video HERE.
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