By gsmyth on March 27, 2009
A small percentage of companies worldwide have realized the benefits of taking their operations offshore. Offshore investment businesses often have some significant financial, regulatory and legal benefits, with lower tax regimes and increased privacy as the most often-cited reasons for using offshore company formation services. Asset protection is another major benefit of taking your operations [...]
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By gsmyth on March 5, 2009
Our globalized world is allowing businesses efficiencies and advantages that they have never had before. Outsourcing staff internationally, corporate offshore banking, widening bases of suppliers are some of the biggest trends in global business. Another which can be extremely profitable is moving company operations offshore. Once you have decided to incorporate an offshore investment business, [...]
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By gsmyth on February 6, 2009
Thailand is famous for its tight control over foreigners owning property in the country. Much time, as well as parliamentary and Thailand legal service effort has been devoted to creating foreign ownership laws, ensuring they are fair and do not stifle Thailand’s property market and economy, and enforcing them. Thai legal services must advise foreigners [...]
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By gsmyth on February 5, 2009
As corporate offshore banking becomes less of a money laundering technique, and more of a legitimate way for businesses to reduce their tax obligations and other costs, the benefits of corporate offshore banking are starting to become well known. Certain countries are known as tax havens because of the low tax rates offshore banking services [...]
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By gsmyth on February 4, 2009
Imagine what your corporate profits could be like if you had to pay absolutely no corporate tax, and what your corporate bank balance might be if you didn’t have to pay compulsory superannuation, social security payments or penalty rates to your employees. The change would be amazing! Offshore company formation for Hong Kong companies, or [...]
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By gsmyth on January 16, 2009
Small business owners often need to be generalists – receptionists, office administrators, accountants and marketers – much to their disappointment! Many small businesses have learnt that it is easier and simpler to outsource some of these functions – marketing and accounts are well accepted as functions to outsource, but many businesses are not aware that [...]
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By gsmyth on January 7, 2009
Small business ownership can be a stressful and confusing task, as well as being extremely rewarding. Business owners need to be experts in several fields, many of which have absolutely no relation to their own specialty! However, glossing over business details like investment management services, bank account opening, accountancy issues and marketing needs can have [...]
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By gsmyth on January 7, 2009
Your mother might have told at some stage that nothing comes free, and you get what you pay for – so if you pay nothing, you will get nothing. There are actually many exceptions to this rule, and in some instances a free product is just as good, or better, than a paid alternative. When [...]
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By gsmyth on December 24, 2008
Bangkok is fast making a reputation for itself as one of South East Asia’s biggest business cities, alongside Hong Kong, Beijing and Tokyo. It is centrally located in South East Asia, and the budget friendliness compared to many Western countries makes it a sensible, central place to hold meetings. Recent relaxing of business and government [...]
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By gsmyth on November 26, 2008
One of the best places for your money in business is firmly in the hands of an investment management service – you may as well make it work for you, instead of just sitting around. Most small to medium size enterprises have come up with this already – and even more if them are now [...]
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