Overseas factory set up:
If you use offshore holding companies to invest abroad for setting up factories, representative offices or trading companies, you can enjoy the benefits of the followings: tax free, lower tax, limited liability overseas and profit deferral without deadline.

International trading:
Most investors use a tax-free offshore company to act as the intermediary for Re-invoice & Packing List. They purchase goods from China or Vietnam and then sell them to America or Japan. Most of profit can be in offshore company; this helps them to strengthen the competitive power n price in the international market.

Overseas reps. / branch:
Using an offshore company instead of a parent company to set up foreign branch or representative office is the best way to reduce investment risk overseas. Once there is any change or loss to your investment, offshore company is the fire wall for you to leave with minor damage.

Overseas IPO:
Holding companies incorporated in Bermuda or Cayman Islands are easy to be listed on the offshore exchange market in HK, Singapore or Malaysia, among which, Labuan in Malaysia is the most favorable. Besides, offshore companies can also be listed on NASDAQ in America.

Overseas Real Estates:
To own real estates by an offshore company, you can sell the property by changing the shareholders of the offshore company. This saves time and cost for property transfer without paying the stamp duty and tax of property gain. An offshore company can also protect your privacy as well.

Overseas stocks/funds/bonds:
The same as purchasing real estates overseas, using an offshore company to purchase offshore stocks/funds/bonds avoids disclosure of the name of individual or parent company. All the transactions were nominated and you are protected from tax issue of personal income and inheritance tax.
Overseas trademark/patent/royalty:
Using an offshore company to possess trademark/patent/royalty overseas is not only exempt from income tax, but also avoid any law or tax disputes of the parent company. Furthermore, you can register your company in Labuan (Malaysia), making use of DTT to enjoy the tax incentive of reducing tax rates by 50% or even more.

Overseas broker/consulting:
Using an offshore company to sign consulting or performance contract, the income tax will not be levied on individual. Under sophisticate arrangement to meet the requirements, more tax benefit can be enjoyed under the DTT agreement.

Overseas ship/plane:
If you register ships in tax-exempt offshore jurisdictions, the fixed annual license fee of each ship can be as low as the offshore company. So the ships can enjoy tax exemption on gains and can also sail around the world without suffering from political disturbance.

Overseas insurance:
Many good and cheap insurances policies are offered in offshore jurisdictions such as Bermuda and Cayman. Use your offshore company to buy global insurance with lower price and better quality.

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