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Finding A Rule-Based Solution To The Appellate Body Crisis: Looking Beyond The Multiparty Interim Appeal Arbitration Arrangement, Henry S. Gao
Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law
The WTO dispute settlement system is in crisis due to the persistent blockage of the appointment of Appellate Body members by the United States. This paper reviews the US criticisms against the Appellate Body and argues that its allegations are unfounded and its approach is wrong. To deal with the US blockage, various proposals have been made, with the most popular being the Multiparty Interim Appeal Arbitration Arrangement (MPIA) set up by several key Members including the European Union and China. After a thorough analysis of the key features of the MPIA from both theoretical and practical perspectives, this paper …
Adapting Taxation For The Digital Economy In Singapore, Vincent Ooi
Adapting Taxation For The Digital Economy In Singapore, Vincent Ooi
Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law
The advent of the digital economy has had profound implications for taxation. Tax systems have been forced to adapt as they become increasingly unsuited for the realities of modern commerce. While Singapore has largely followed international developments, particularly in the area of international taxation, it has often made numerous innovative policy decisions in line with its national interests. The various policy decisions which Singapore has made on taxing the digital economy span both international and domestic tax. In the area of domestic tax, the examples have been further divided by subject matter, like e-commerce, digital tokens, automation, and electronic instruments. …