Hong Kong Updates Tax Residency Rules for Crossborder Workers

Hong Kong Updates Tax Residency Rules for Crossborder Workers

The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has updated its guidance on determining dual residency, elaborating on the application of the 'tie-breaker rule' in establishing tax residency. The guidance focuses on factors such as the place of effective management, habitual abode, permanent home, and nationality. It provides tax optimization advice for cross-border workers and high-net-worth individuals to mitigate the risk of double taxation. Understanding these guidelines is crucial for individuals with potential dual residency to ensure compliance and optimize their tax obligations in Hong Kong.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Supply Chains Face Dual Crisis From Hurricanes and COVID19

Supply Chains Face Dual Crisis From Hurricanes and COVID19

A joint report by Resilience360 and Riskpulse highlights the unprecedented challenges to global supply chains in 2020 due to the combined impact of the hurricane season and the COVID-19 pandemic. The report forecasts above-normal Atlantic hurricane activity and analyzes the pandemic's effects on port operations. It recommends that businesses map their supply chains, develop contingency plans, leverage technology, and enhance collaboration to improve supply chain resilience and withstand the double storm. These measures are crucial for mitigating disruptions and ensuring business continuity in the face of these compounding risks.

02/05/2026 Logistics
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Etihad Cargo Expands Greater China Capacity by 18

Etihad Cargo Expands Greater China Capacity by 18

Etihad Cargo has announced an 18% increase in main deck cargo capacity to meet growing demand in the Greater China region. This expansion involves wet-leasing a Boeing 747-F freighter, adding flights to London and Shenzhen, and strengthening connections between Europe, the Middle East, and China. The initiative aims to enhance the transport of key goods, including e-commerce and pharmaceuticals. This strategic move builds upon Etihad Cargo's strong performance in 2023, which saw double-digit growth in both revenue and freight volume, demonstrating a precise understanding of market needs and confidence in future growth.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Crossborder Buses Link Zhuhai to Shenzhen Airport

Crossborder Buses Link Zhuhai to Shenzhen Airport

The Zhuhai Shuangqing Line offers a convenient option for travelers commuting between Zhuhai and Shenzhen Airport/Ports. This article compares the prices, schedules, routes, and services of various operators, including Zhuhai Public Transport, Jiuzhou Passenger Transport, and the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge Bus, to help you choose the most suitable travel plan. It provides a comprehensive overview to optimize your travel experience between these two cities.

02/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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