Friday Mar 08, 2024
Manchester Receives Financial Reporting Award, Hong Kong’s Tax Regime Under Scrutiny
The city of Manchester receives a certificate of achievement for excellence in financial reporting. Hong Kong's finance chief expresses reluctance to review the tax regime due to geopolitical tensions. Plus, an interview with Stefanie Drews on rethinking strategies for women in finance and the importance of investing in equities for women's financial freedom.
Sources:
https://www.westnewsmagazine.com/news/finance-department-receives-certificate-of-achievement/article_3f569f9c-da6d-11ee-b126-1b30c469960b.html
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3254634/hong-kongs-finance-chief-paul-chan-reluctant-review-tax-regime-society-already-facing-tough-times
https://www.ft.com/content/cc0ad8ad-1e8f-42e1-b3e0-837a5c8e9408
https://www.livemint.com/money/personal-finance/investing-in-equities-is-key-to-financial-freedom-for-women-says-shibani-kurien-international-womens-day-2024-11709643061075.html
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:41) Finance department receives certificate of achievement
(00:02:26) Hong Kong’s Paul Chan reluctant to review tax regime because of geopolitics
(00:04:20) Interview: Stefanie Drews on rethinking strategies for women in finance
(00:07:37) Investing in equities is key to financial freedom for women, says Shibani Kurien