What's The Deal With JS-SEZ?

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What's The Deal With JS-SEZ?
Cut through the clutter for key business and tax highlights.

12 February 2025 // 4:00p.m.- 5:30p.m.
1.5 CPE Hours

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It is not Singapore Budget yet and already 2025 has much to talk about! One of the hottest topics this month is the Special Economic Zone in Johor jointly run by Malaysia and Singapore that will see the creation of 20,000 skilled jobs in the first five years.
What does this really mean for tax advisors as strategic partners of business owners? What are the various tax issues to consider and be mindful of?

Singapore Chartered Tax Professionals is delighted to bring together expertise within the profession from both sides of the Causeway to weigh in on this unique opportunity for businesses and tax advisors.  While it is early days and details are not announced yet, this online dialogue aims to highlight the salient considerations for the profession to be poised and ready to provide strategic guidance accordingly. Join in the dialogue and share your perspectives too. Participate in this online forum for a robust afternoon chat!


WHAT WE'LL COVER

  • Get an overview of key highlights of the unique economic zone managed by two countries
  • Gain an awareness of the various tax issues
    - Tax incentives
    - Corporate tax
    - Transfer pricing
    - Individual tax
  • Walk away with fresh perspectives and business and tax implications you may not have thought of


SCTP reserves the right to vary any aspect of the event/ webinar should the situation warrant or due to unforeseen circumstances. This includes but not limited to the following: cancel the programme, change the venue, speakers, programme dates, fees and CPE hours. SCTP will take reasonable effort to notify participants of the changes.


WEBINAR FACILITATORS

Adriana Calderon has extensive international experience with Big Four and mid-tier firms advising multinational companies in the areas of corporate and international taxation across South America, the US, Australia and the Asia Pacific Region.

As a TP practitioner, Adriana has advised companies in the Asia Pacific Region across various industries and in a wide range of projects associated with planning, compliance and dispute resolutions with tax authorities. She has also participated in specialised projects involving pricing of financial transactions, business restructures and negotiation of APAs. Most recently, she has participated in TP planning projects to implement BEPS’s Action Plan and country-by-country reporting. 

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