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Hong Kong: SFC reminder on cryptocurrency-related products and derivatives

www.deacons.com.hk/news-and-insights/publications/sfcs-reminder-on-bitcoin-futures-and-other-cryptocurrency-related-products.html www.shlegal.com/news-insights/bitcoin-futures-the-sfc-outlines-the-regulatory-requirements-and-risks-associated-with-cryptocurrency-related-investment-products www.sfc.hk/edistributionWeb/gateway/EN/news-and-announcements/news/doc?refNo=17PR147 Update: www.sfc.hk/edistributionWeb/gateway/EN/news-and-announcements/news/doc?refNo=18PR13 www.natlawreview.com/article/hong-kong-regulators-take-action-against-cryptocurrency-exchanges-and-icos www.lw.com/thoughtLeadership/Hong-Kongs-New-Crypto-Regulatory-Framework-to-Facilitate-Greater-Institutional-Participation Legal update: SFC warns of risks associated with NFTs 0
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EU: Eight jurisdictions to escape EU’s ‘uncooperative’ blacklist

www.steptoe.com/resources-detail-12421.html www.ropesgray.com/newsroom/alerts/2018/01/EU-Tax-Haven-Blacklist-Update.aspx data.consilium.europa.eu/doc/document/ST-5086-2018-INIT/en/pdf fmm.com.pa/panama-was-removed-from-the-list-of-non-cooperative-jurisdictions-for-tax-purposes-of-the-european-union/ www.stuartslaw.com/site/resources/publications_legal_updates/latest_news/Cayman_not_included_on_EU_Blacklist www.cms-lawnow.com/ealerts/2018/01/eight-jurisdictions-leave-the-eu-blacklist www.loyensloeff.com/en-us/news-events/news/uae-removed-from-eu-black-list-what-are-the-consequences www.savvacyprus.com/AboutUs/PublicationsBrochures/tabid/147/ID/1422/PageID/1422/EU-Council-Updates-Tax-Haven-Blacklist.aspx See also: goo.gl/5rbm26 www.oecd.org/tax/panama-joins-international-tax-co-operation-efforts-to-end-bank-secrecy.htm Update: www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2024/02/20/taxation-bahamas-belize-seychelles-and-turks-and-caicos-islands-removed-from-the-eu-list-of-non-cooperative-jurisdictions-for-tax-purposes/ Click to access st06776-en24.pdf taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu/news/member-states-agree-update-eu-list-non-cooperative-tax-jurisdictions-2024-02-20_en EU Blacklist Updated on 20 February 2024 – No New Jurisdictions Added and Bahamas, Belize, Seychelles and Turks and Caicos removed 0
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China: A further step to open the Banking Industry

goo.gl/ZBgshf www.elexica.com/en/legal-topics/asset-management/131117-chinas-financial-services-sector-4si4p4c See also: goo.gl/tb8MeD Update: www.kwm.com/en/cn/knowledge/insights/further-opening-up-for-foreign-invested-banks-20180227 www.omm.com/resources/alerts-and-publications/publications/china-law-and-policy-sept-2018-removal-of-foreign-investment-restrictions-on-chinese-banks/ 0
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Kazakhstan: Tax Reform

goo.gl/TydHV9 www.bakermckenzie.com/en/insight/publications/2018/01/kazakhstan-new-tax-code www.morganlewis.com/pubs/kazakhstan-adopts-new-tax-code 0
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Malaysia: Labuan International Waqf Foundation

www.labuanibfc.com/resource-centre/featured-articles/waqf-foundations-–-a-unique-shariah-compliant-wealth-management-solution www.labuanibfc.com/clients/Labuan_IBFC_78C2FF81-703A-4CAA-8926-A348A3C91057/contentms/img/resource_centre/publication/download/Labuan-International-Waqf-Foundation-Fact-Sheet.pdf?1509321600 0
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