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Corporate governance Netherlands: Annual obligations for Dutch legal entities

09.12.2025 | Every year, companies must comply with certain obligations to meet the requirements of the Dutch Civil Code (DCC). These obligations, for example annual financial statements or general meetings,...


Malaysia budget 2026: The people’s budget

08.12.2025 | The 2026 Malaysian budget sets another spending record with a total allocation of MYR 470 billion (MYR 1,000 = approximately USD 238). The budget aims to further strengthen...


Starting a Business in Japan?: Meet Akiyoshi Akasaki, Your Local Expert

08.12.2025 | Starting a business in Japan can seem complicated, especially for foreign investors. Akiyoshi Akasaki, Managing Partner of ECOVIS AKIA Tax Consultants in Yokohama, Japan, has built his career...


Fiscalization in Croatia: A guide to the new system

07.12.2025 | The new fiscalization system in Croatia entails a series of legal and technical measures for controlling and monitoring transactions with end consumers, such as issuing a tax receipt...


Statutory Audit in Spain: Which companies must comply with regulations and thresholds

06.12.2025 | Every year, many growing companies in Spain ask themselves whether they need to have their annual accounts audited. Ecovis experts explain when an audit is mandatory to avoid...


China’s 15th Five-Year Plan and its implications for foreign businesses

05.12.2025 | China has adopted its recommendations for the development of the 15th Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development. The new plan, covering the period 2026–2030, outlines how China...


Health check Vietnam: Opportunity for MedTech and private healthcare investor

04.12.2025 | Vietnam will launch a nationwide preventive healthcare programme in 2026, providing free annual check-ups for all citizens. This reform marks a shift towards disease prevention and creates both...


Home office Poland: Not a permanent establishment of a foreign company

03.12.2025 | Foreign companies employing remote workers in Poland do not establish a permanent establishment through their home offices. This means that these companies do not have to pay taxes...


The New Egyptian Tax Landscape: What Businesses Need to Know in 2025

24.11.2025 | As Egypt continues its economic reform agenda, 2025 marks a pivotal year for businesses operating in the country. The tax environment is becoming more digital, more transparent, and...


A Practical Guide to Cross-Border Company Transformations in Lithuania

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