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The Forbes article is from April, while The Local article you're quoting is from October. Back in April, the proposal was different, as The Local explains.

And the biggest problem for startup founders remains: you're taxed, on leaving the country, on unrealized gains. Being taxed on 5 millions of profit sounds fair, being taxed on 5 millions (or 30 millions) of valuation used for raising capital, in a startup that then fails and is worth nothing after a few years, maybe not so much. Neighboring countries do not have this kind of taxation.



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