Welcome to the Future of Business in Hong Kong!

The highly anticipated guide "Doing Business in Hong Kong 2025-26" is now available! Co-produced by China Briefing and Dezan Shira & Associates, this indispensable resource is your roadmap to navigating Hong Kong’s vibrant business landscape.

Why Choose Hong Kong?

Hong Kong stands out as the ultimate destination for businesses looking to expand into the Asia-Pacific region. With its unique position as a Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China, it offers an exceptional blend of autonomy, a fortified legal system, favorable tax policies, and streamlined pathways for foreign investment.

What’s Inside This Valuable Guide?

This comprehensive guide highlights crucial information including:

• The enduring appeal of Hong Kong as a business launchpad.

• Steps to successfully establish and manage your company.

• Essential insights on tax and regulatory standards.

• Best practices for HR, payroll, and compliance.

• Essential cybersecurity and data protection guidelines.

Hong Kong’s Economic Resilience and Growth Initiatives

Since regaining sovereignty from Britain in 1997, Hong Kong has thrived as a gateway to mainland China. Its strategic location and pro-business environment continue to attract investors despite global economic hurdles. Recent initiatives, like the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area development, further solidify its status as a leading international financial center.

What’s New for 2025-26?

The latest edition has been meticulously updated to reflect significant changes, including:

• New tax benefits introduced in the 2025-26 Budget with reductions in profits and salaries tax.

• Developments in the re-domiciliation regime, allowing foreign companies to transfer to Hong Kong.

• Enhanced tax deductions for qualifying R&D activities to spur innovation.

• Alignment with global BEPS 2.0 Pillar Two tax rules.

• Updates on comprehensive double taxation agreements with over 51 countries.

• A raise in the statutory minimum wage effective May 1, 2025.

Navigating Regulatory Changes

With the upcoming abolition of the MPF offsetting arrangement and new visa fees for talent and investment schemes, businesses must stay informed to adapt effortlessly. The guide breaks down these changes to help you prepare effectively.

Why Read This Guide?

Whether you're a new investor or an established business owner, this guide is tailored to boost your understanding of Hong Kong's dynamic economic environment. It also provides insights and resources from seasoned professionals in the field.

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