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1) |
Jurisdiction |
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List of Countries |
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Type of
company |
: |
Limited |
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Political stability |
: |
Good |
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English
Common Law model |
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Yes |
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Special
Financial Privacy Regulation |
: |
No |
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Tax on
Offshore Profits |
: |
No |
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Double
Taxation Treaties |
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No |
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Chinese name
allowed on Certificate of Incorporation? |
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Yes |
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2) |
Corporate Requirements |
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Name
restriction |
: |
Yes |
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Minimum
number of shareholders required |
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One
(1) |
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Minimum
number of directors required |
: |
One
(1) |
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Bearer
shares permitted? |
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No |
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Corporate directors permitted? |
: |
Yes |
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Standard authorised capital |
: |
HK$10,000 |
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3) |
Statutory Requirements |
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Local
directors required |
: |
No |
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Local
meetings required |
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No |
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4) |
Filing Requirements |
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Disclosure of
beneficial owner |
: |
No |
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Disclosure of
shareholders |
: |
Yes |
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Disclosure of
corporate directors |
: |
Yes |
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Annual
audited accounts |
: |
Yes |
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Annual
returns |
: |
Yes |
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Registered Office/Agent |
: |
Yes |
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5) |
Costs |
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Incorporation fee |
: |
US$500 |
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Domiciliary services fee |
: |
US$750 |
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Government tax |
: |
US$330 |
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Filing
fees |
: |
US$50 |
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Basic
first year costs |
: |
US$1,630 |
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Basic
second and subsequent year costs |
: |
US$1,130 |
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6) |
Advantage |
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Exemption for profits earned offshore
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Well
developed financial services industry
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Common
law legal system based on UK English law
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Well
developed professional infrastructure
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Excellent
telecommunications system
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No
foreign exchange control
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| 7) |
Other Information |
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Location |
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Asia |
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Status |
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Chinese Special Administrative Region |
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Capital |
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Victoria |
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Main Cities |
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Kowloon |
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Population |
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5,890,000 |
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Area |
: |
1,040 Sq. Km. |
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Currency |
: |
Hong Kong Dollars: 1 Hong Kong Dollar = 100
Cents |
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Languages |
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English, Mandarin, Cantonese |
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Religions |
: |
Buddhist, Confusian, Taoist, Christian,
Muslim, Hindu |
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