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INCOME TAX
6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
Notes and other explanatory information [abstract]  
INCOME TAX

7. INCOME TAX

 

   2026   2025 
   For the six months ended March 31, 
   2026 (Unaudited)   2025 (Unaudited) 
   USD’000   USD’000 
Current Tax:          
PRC Income Tax Expense   2    6 
Total income tax expense   2    6 

 

British Virgin Islands Profits Tax

 

The Company has not been subject to any taxation in this jurisdiction for the six months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025.

 

Hong Kong Profits Tax

 

The subsidiaries in Hong Kong are subject to tax charged on Hong Kong sourced income, the corporate tax rate in Hong Kong is a two-tier one starting with the year of assessment 2018/2019 (from April 1, 2018): the tax is 8.25% (7.5% for unincorporated companies) on the first 2 million HKD of taxable profits and 16.5% (15% for unincorporated companies) for the rest of the profits. No Hong Kong profits tax has been provided as the Company has no assessable profit arising in Hong Kong for the six months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025.

 

US Income Tax

 

The Company’s U.S. subsidiaries are subject to U.S. federal income tax rate of 21%, and New York state corporate income tax with rates ranging from 6.5% to 7.25%.

 

 

PRC Income Tax

 

Most subsidiaries of the Company in the PRC are subject to the enterprise income tax in accordance with “PRC Enterprise Income Tax Law”, and the applicable income tax rate for the six months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025 is 25%. Both Antelope Holdings (Chengdu) Co., Ltd (“Antelope Chengdu”) and Chengdu Future Talented Management and Consulting Co, Ltd (“Chengdu Future”) are subject to 5.0% preferential income tax rate since it qualified as a high-tech company for the six months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025.