By: Euney Marie J. Mata-Perez on December 5,2019 The Philippines is becoming a major player in the offshore gaming industry worldwide. Owing to our regulatory framework, offshore gaming operations can be granted licenses and be regulated, thereby, be legalized in the country. The main licensor is the Philippine Amusement […]
By: Mark Anthony P. Tamayo on November 28,2019 Last of two parts IN last week’s column, we discussed the basic concept of a customs bonded warehouse (CBW) in line with the newly issued guidelines under Customs Administrative Order (CAO) 13-2019. In this column, we shall discuss the associated costs in maintaining and operating a CBW, […]
By: Mark Anthony P. Tamayo on November 21,2019 First of two parts The new guidelines on the establishment, operation, supervision and control of customs bonded warehouses (CBWs) was recently issued by the Department of Finance (DoF) and Bureau of Customs (BoC). Customs Administrative Order (CAO) No. 13-2019, which took effect last November 8, 2019, seeks […]
By: Euney Marie J. Mata-Perez on November 14,2019 NEW rules on taxation of digitalized transactions are being proposed by OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development), and these rules will be game changing in international taxation. The power of taxation is exercised by each state. It is generally […]
By: Euney Marie J. Mata-Perez on November 7,2019 The world is getting smaller. Cross-border and digital transactions are becoming an integral part of business and everyday life. Thus, a global approach to taxing digital transactions is essential; otherwise, the risk of different countries promulgating their own rules leading […]