The office will also serve as a contact point for inquiries on procedures regarding financial laws and regulations in connection with the establishment of a business base in Japan by foreign operators, according to the FSA.
Together with the new one-stop office, Japan will try to attract more foreign businesses by offering income and inheritance tax breaks for highly skilled foreign professionals in a tax reform blueprint for fiscal 2021.
Higher taxes and language barriers are often cited as the reason Japan, the world’s third-largest economy, is generally deemed less attractive than other Asian rivals as an international financial hub.
The Financial Services Agency has launched an office to help foreign financial firms with all the regulatory processes needed to enter Japan from pre-application consultation to supervision and inspection after registration with all communication available in English. The launch of the Financial Market Entry Office is intended to…
Dubai Ranks First Among Arab Countries in Smart Centre Index Published December 29th, 2020 - 08:30 GMT
Earlier in December, the UAE emerged among the top five most connected countries in the world, according to the DHL Global Connectedness Index. (Shutterstock)
Dubai has been ranked as the best smart centre in the Arab world for the development of creativity, innovation, and the delivery of new technology, according to the recently-released second edition of the Smart Centre Index (SCI).
Rated second in the Middle Easter after Tel Aviv, Dubai rose 17 places to 17th position among the world’s top 51 cities. There was no other Arab country that made it into the top 51 cities list. The emirate was the third highest jumper in the rankings after Paris and Guernsey, which jumped 25 and 19 places, respectively.
Dubai ranked top smart centre in Arab world for new technology development Filed on December 28, 2020
Among the sub-indexes, Dubai is ranked 11th in creative intensity, 23rd in innovation support and 26th in delivery capability
Earlier in December, the UAE emerged among the top five most connected countries in the world, according to the DHL Global Connectedness Index
Dubai has been ranked as the best smart centre in the Arab world for the development of creativity, innovation, and the delivery of new technology, according to the recently-released second edition of the Smart Centre Index (SCI).
Rated second in the Middle Easter after Tel Aviv, Dubai rose 17 places to 17th position among the world’s top 51 cities. There was no other Arab country that made it into the top 51 cities list. The emirate was the third highest jumper in the rankings after Paris and Guernsey, which jumped 25 and 19 places, respectively.