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Hong Kong Tries to Hide the Books

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Jan 10, 2013
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The Hong Kong government is proposing to take a giant step backward in the fight against corruption. Changes in the Companies Ordinance would reduce corporate transparency down to the sort of level usually associated with offshore island havens of crooks and tax evaders.

The proposed changes are given the cover of the need to protect privacy. The governm…

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