"Seychelles, an independent republic located in the Western Indian Ocean with proximity to Europe, Asia, Africa, Middle East and Australia, political independence and English Legal System of law and business. The Seychelles has grown to become one of the most sought after offshore jurisdictions of the modern era."
"Hong Kong is located in the South China Sea 100 miles south east of Guanzhou (formerly known as Canton). The population of Hong Kong is currently 6.3 million made up principally of people of Chinese origin and is one of the most densely populated areas in the world.The Hong Kong Companies Ordinance has many similarities to the British Companies Acts."


Special
License Companies (CSL)
The CSL are Seychelles domestic companies granted with Special License. A CSL is
foreseen and considered as a tax-resident in Seychelles (1.5% on its worldwide
income). Its main purpose is to obtain the benefits of Double Taxation Avoidance
Agreements (DTAA) since a CSL falls within the ambit of a resident under the
DTAA.
Main Key Features:
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May conduct business within Seychelles |
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Acces to Double Taxation Treaty |
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Nominee shareholders permitted |
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Minimum requirement of 2 directors. |
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Nominee directors permitted. |
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Minimum requirement of 2 shareholders |
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Corporate shareholders permitted |
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Seychelles resident secretary required. (represented by ICSP as per stated by law) |
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Requirements to file accounts, returns and beneficial ownership information, which are not made available publicly. |
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Continuation or re-domiciliation as a CSL allowed. |
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CSL can be continued/re-domicile in/from another jurisdiction. |
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DTAA: - China - Indonesia - Botswana - Thailand - Vietnam - UAE - South Africa - Oman - Mauritius - Malaysia - Cyprus |
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