Asian Stock Exchanges

Country	Exchange	Currency	Brokerage Fee (% of Contract Value)	Foreign Ownership Restrictions	Taxes	Security Lending
Hong Kong	Hong Kong Stock Exchange Tel: 852-2-5221122 Fax: 852-2-8104475	Hong Kong Dollar	.25-.5%	None	No capital gains	Designated securities
Indonesia	Jakarta Stock Exchange Tel: 62-21-3862464 Fax: 62-21-3446548	Indonesian Rupiah	1%	49% of capital; foreigners can't own bank shares	No capital gains	Nil
Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Tel: 60-3-2546433 Fax: 60-3-2530235	Malaysian Ringgit	1%	Normally up to 30% of a company	No capital gains	Nil
Thailand	Stock Exchange of Thailand Tel: 66-2-2500600 Fax: 66-2-2543069	Thai Bhat	.5%	49% of capital; lower for banks	No capital gains for private investors but foreign institutions & corporations subject to 15% capital gains tax	Nil

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