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Note 15 - Income taxes: Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Tables/Schedules  
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation

The following table reconciles Singapore statutory rates to the Company’s effective tax rate:

  

 

For the Years Ended December 31,

2024

 

 

2023

 

 

2022

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Singapore income tax rate

 

17.0

%

 

 

17.0

%

 

 

17.0

%

Difference from the effect of tax rates in a foreign jurisdiction (PRC)

 

19.8 

%

 

 

(14.6)

%

 

 

1.0

%

Effect of preferential tax rates

 

(20.1)

%

 

 

7.9

%

 

 

1.2

%

Effect of changes in tax rates

 

(23.5)

%

 

 

-

%

 

 

-

%

       Tax rebate in Singapore

 

8.9 

%

 

 

(2.0)

%

 

 

(0.7)

%

Additional R&D deduction

 

38.1 

%

 

 

(10.1)

%

 

 

(4.6)

%

Change in valuation allowance

 

(0.5)

%

 

 

36.4

%

 

 

0.4

%

Permanent differences (1)

 

(33.4)

%

 

 

6.9

%

 

 

3.8

%

Effect of true-up on NOL

 

(74.2)

%

 

 

-

%

 

 

-

%

Interest on uncertain tax position

 

(26.8)

%

 

 

-

%

 

 

-

%

Effective tax rate

 

(94.7)

%

 

 

41.5

%

 

 

18.1

%