Additional support service (on a for-fee basis)

We do realize as your business grows, you may find it necessary to meet your customers at their home turf. Should such occasions arise we are able to provide the following services on a for-fee basis”-

- Well equipped office space
- Conference Room
- Professional Secretarial Service  
- Translation service 
- Legal consultation   
- Taxation consultation   
- Hong Kong Registered Office   
- Opening a Hong Kong bank account

Turning a Hong Kong e-office into a registered office

While we believe the aforementioned e-office, eSS and supporting services will help our customers achieve their business goals, we also would like to encourage our customers to consider turning the e-office into a registered office.

Reasons to have a registered office in Hong Kong

1. Hong Kong has been voted as the No.1“Freest economy” in the world since 1999.

2. Gateway to China

3. Well established legal system and rule of law. And one of the most corruption free economies.in the world.

4. Free flow of information: All the top international news organizations maintain a presence in the territory and many trans-continental publications print their Asian editions here.

5. Efficient and sound banking system.

6. Skilled labour force and labour relations are generally harmonious.

7. Setting up a company in Hong Kong is easy and straight forward. According to InvestHK, the award-winning inward investment promotion agency of the Hong Kong government, it takes only six days and a few hundred United States dollars for obtaining a business registration certificate (approximately US$350).

8. Foreigners (Non-Hong Kong residents) are treated equally and fairly. They can hold both executive and non-executive positions or directorships in publicly traded or privately held companies.

9. The fees for incorporating a local limited company having a share capital include the application fee of approximately US$220 and the capital fee of approximately US$0.13 for every or part of approximately US$125 of the nominal share capital (this capital fee is subject to a maximum of approximately US$3,850 per case).

10. Simple tax system - Hong Kong is considered a tax haven as it has a single and simple tax system - no capital, dividend, value-added tax, withholding and no tax on an individual's estate. Only profits derived in Hong Kong are taxable. It is noteworthy that even if a company conducts business in Hong Kong, but as long as the contract is not signed in Hong Kong , the profit that arises from such transaction is not taxable. On the other hand, taxable income is levied at a very low level.. The current corporate tax rate is at a very competitive rate of 17.5% and personal tax rate is 15% . Starting March 2008, both the corporate and personal tax rate will be reduced to 15%, making it probably the city with the lowest tax bracket among other major developed domiciles.

11. With over 40 overseas office, The Trade Development Council (TDC), a quasi-government organization, has been lending invaluable support to SMEs here at home and abroad and contributed tremendously to their success.

12. Deregulated telecommunications industry, propelling Hong Kong as a vital regional telecommunication hub. Also, a  logistic hub with world class airport and seaport.

13. With its highly liquid stock market, Hong Kong is an ideal place to raise capital through initial public offerings and subsequent secondary offerings in due course.

14. The cost of running a full branch office, with (very low business activities) is approximately US$2,000 per annum, or less than US$200 per month.