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  • China has a stated policy to encourage investment in the hi-tech industries and, as a result, a variety of special concessions are on offer to foreign investors. By Yunfang Wendy Guo, KPMG, New York
  • The bankruptcy of Enron and the furore surrounding the activities of its auditor, Andersen, could have a huge fall-out on all of the big-five professional services firms.
  • The Act for the Further Development of Business Tax Law (Gesetz zur Fortentwicklung des Unter-nehmens-steuer-rechts) was enacted into German law shortly before Christmas 2001. A number of concessions were made to obtain the necessary votes in the Federal Council. The government had a majority only in the Federal Parliament.
  • Effective October 1 2001, the Japanese Commercial Code was amended to allow companies to acquire treasury stock, regardless of the purpose of the acquisition, and to hold such shares without being subject to any requirement for immediate redemption or disposition. Previously, companies were prohibited from acquiring and holding treasury stock, apart from in exceptional circumstances such as, for example, share retirement.
  • The Japanese government is planning a comprehensive reform of the taxation system in the country. The reform will aim to bridge the gap between government spending and tax revenue and boost the country's weak economy.
  • In our annual round-up of key transactions and the use of sophisticated tax planning tools, tax lawyers from five of the leading firms around the world give us an insider’s guide to executing the perfect deal
  • Argentina's tax system is being looked into following the country's currency devaluation and economic problems.
  • Germany has been working on its rules for private equity and venture capital funds. Assessing whether asset managing or trading funds is the activity at hand is one of the key distinctions in this often cumbersome and controversial area. By Christian Ehlermann Deloitte & Touche, Munich
  • German hedge fund initiators usually still choose indirect investment structures. However, a number of open questions still remain about hedge fund vehicles created for the German market. By Dr Florian Schultz, Linklaters Oppenhoff & Rädler, Frankfurt