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China scraps dividend tax for long-term investors

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 18:15

Chinese investors holding a stock for more than one year will be exempted from a 5-percent dividend tax from Tuesday, a move aimed at boosting long term investment following recent stock market collapse in the world's second biggest economy.

Foreign firms likely to be allowed to claim deduction on DDT

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 10, 2015, 17:17

Some announcement in this regard is likely to be made by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his Budget on February 28, sources said.

Govt mulls scrapping dividend tax: Report

Last Updated: Thursday, February 5, 2015, 16:27

The government is considering scrapping a dividend distribution tax in its annual budget this month, as part of efforts to boost investor sentiment, a Television channel reported on Thursday, citing unnamed sources.