On 8 August 2012, the Shanghai Municipal Government published the Opinions on Implementation of the Provisions on Encouraging Multinational Companies to Establish Regional Headquarters in Shanghai (“New Opinions”). The New Opinions took effect on the same day and have a validity period until 30 June 2017. They have been formulated jointly by the Shanghai Commission of Commerce and seven other municipal authorities. Already for several years, the Shanghai Government has been encouraging multinational companies to establish their regional headquarters (“RHQs”) in Shanghai. Back on 3 December 2008, for this purpose already the Opinions on Implementation of the Provisions on Encouraging Multinational Companies to Establish Regional Headquarters in Shanghai had been enacted (“Old Opinions”) which offered various incentives and subsidies to RHQs.
Please access the Newsletter below to read more.
Social Media cookies collect information about you sharing information from our website via social media tools, or analytics to understand your browsing between social media tools or our Social Media campaigns and our own websites. We do this to optimise the mix of channels to provide you with our content. Details concerning the tools in use are in our privacy policy.