Services

We are committed to delivering personalized accounting services tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. We focus on building lasting relationships through clear communication and proactive financial guidance.

Businesses change rapidly, with the tools at factory, hands on the deck, you may need another hand from an expert to ensure you achieve the success you deserve.

Whenever your business takes you, we will be alongside you!

Putting Your Puzzle Pieces Together

BPO and Business Advisory

There have been major changes from the early days of business process that was relatively simpler as compared to today business environment. Today, business success originates from continual improvement be it to improve profits, cash flow, shareholder returns, customer services, etc. History has clearly proven: companies who adapt to change, prosper; those do not, wither.

Our well established and highly competent professionals who are in depth knowledge of rules and regulations ready to serve your need on meeting and compliance all statutory regulation regardless of industry or size of your organization.

You can now turn to us primarily for your obstacles to success, flesh ideas, projects management and all statutory compliances as our team are possessed decades of real life successful business experiences and in-depth knowledge of rules and regulations to help you to counter them.

Our expertise includes:

Digital Advisory

Digitalization has become a wide-spread phenomenon in today’s world. It has transformed the way we work, live our life, do business and basically the way the world moves. In a nutshell, we have moved into a digital business environment that has created unimaginable opportunities for innovation. However, are businesses ready for this shift? Can they take advantage of this new opportunities?

In order to be successful, organizations are forced to jump into the digital transformation band-wagon in order to stay relevant and to meet the constantly evolving business needs. This transformation and ability to adopt to affect how organizations operate and deliver value to customers. It also affects company productivity, business collaboration, transparency in industry knowledge and so many other aspects.

Companies need to integrate technology into their existing business model. Conventional methods, products and services would have to be streamlined onto a digital platform. We can help businesses with comprehensive tailor-made solutions to enable your company’s digital transformation. We offer end-to-end digital transformation solutions and assistance with risk mitigation. Our solutions are a combination of data analytics and cutting edge technology to develop business applications that are relevant to your business and set your company on the right path. With your commitment for continuous improvement, together we can achieve the highest level of efficiency and seamless digital transformation.

Our Digital Tools in multi-industries focusing on Big Data Analysis and interconnectivity People and Business Process include:

Family Office & Private Client Services

Today, High-net-worth Individuals (HNWIs) have invested in differing types of complicated financial assets and businesses around the world. As a result, they might have people around them who they would like to protect or to whom they want part or all of their assets to be transferred to in the event of a worst case scenario or unforeseen circumstances. Unfortunately, based on our experience, most individuals neglect to put in place an organized retirement plan and a dedicated inheritance structure to ensure the continuity of their affairs, their businesses and income for the next generation.

Who can be considered HNWIs? They may include some of the characteristics as follows:

We note that Family Offices and HNWIs often face difficulties when dealing with asset management, especially when they have several types of assets in different forms and countries.

These type of portfolio makes administration a time-consuming and complicated task as it doesn’t allow for much transparency in respect of valuation of assets, income, and risk. We can help HNWIs overcome these hurdles by providing tailor-made solutions to hold and manage their assets, investments and wealth.

We will advise, analyze and structure the inheritance plan with respect to the family founder’s Will, governance and heirship’s rule. We will also put in place the appropriate structures, maintain the administration, appoint independent managers or protectors, and fulfil any accounting, legal or tax reporting obligations to the relevant authorities.

Our operational solutions are flexible and practical with a wide coverage on management and control participations, ways to protect, maintain and administer the family wealth including assets/possessions around the globe and international tax advices on transferring assets.

Our expertise include:

a. Family Office Wealth Structure and Planning

b. Family Office Services

Financial and Transactions Advisory

Asia’s dynamic economic growth and the rapid internationalization have led to a major increase in financial and transaction activities.

Our Financial and Transaction Advisory extends our assistances to our clients intending to undertake or in the course of undertaking corporate exercises, to maximize their potential business value, of various forms, including but not limited to, originating and executing transactions such as Pre-IPO and private capital, selling parts of the businesses, acquiring complementary companies, restructuring the business and seeking strategic alliances, etc.

Our expertise include:

a. Merger and Acquisitions

b. Transaction Services

c. Pre-IPO and IPO

d. Corporate Finance

Market Entry Advisory

Entering new markets especially foreign markets are a daunting task. Miscalculation in market analysis, selection of markets and its entry methods could have a major impact on the success of this endeavour. If your company plans on expanding or relocating its businesses to new markets, let us help you with our Market Entry Advisory Services.

Our services span from market research and development of suitable entry models to smooth running of the day-to-day operations in the new market.

Our expertise include:

Business Deals Negotiation
Financial, Tax and Business Due Diligence
Government Relation
Grant and Government License Application
Investment Entity Structure, e.g. EPCC
Investment Tax Incentive and Indirect Tax Exemption
Market Entry Research & Feasibility Study
Business Partner Search for Mergers & Acquisition, Joint Venture and Strategic Alliance
Project and Contract Financing
Project Matchmaking
Research Data and Analysis, including Global Company Financial, Business and Industry Data Analysis, Market and Competitor Data, Global M&A and Business Deals

Migration Advisory

In today’s connected world, relocating to a foreign country for new opportunities or to improve one’s quality of life is no longer as difficult as it used to be. However, starting over in a new country is never easy especially when you have to deal with housing, new work environment, laws, tax requirements and many other areas. We as immigration professionals can help ease some of your burden. Our team has extensive experience with assisting clients in business relocation, employing foreign talents and migration.

Our expertise include:

Labuan Offshore Advisory

True to the statement from “Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790): Nothing is certain in this world but death and taxes” but for second part, taxes may vary.

Today, free-tax offshore shelf has become one of the common investment vehicles to minimum or free from excessive taxation, but for well-off individuals considering offshore investment, tax may not be the driving force behind “offshore” as it is the best way to protect the business and financial privacy from the competitors, illegitimate creditors or any third parties.

For the companies or individuals reside in high-tax region and if they can opt for offshore investment, it is in pursuits of higher returns while paying lesser tax or free-tax and without any intention to evade taxes in their home countries, most importantly, these tax restructuring strategies are completely under the law, thus the investment returns can be legalised in offshore and be repatriated for reinvestment in home countries.

Going offshore may not be suitable for every company and the business models may optimize use of offshore structure:

Engage in international trade among two or more countries in foreign market.
Engage in offshore consulting advisory.
Purchase of offshore stock, bonds, forex or any kinds of financial instruments.
Establish an offshore holding company for listing on foreign stock exchange.
Establish foreign branches, subsidiaries or representative offices.
Acquire offshore real estate.
Acquire registered ships or planes aboard.
Acquire offshore trademark or patent from foreign companies.
Register offshore trademark or patent for royalty programme or franchising matter.

If your business models fall into the above, so why might an onshore investment if it carries lesser advantages as compared to offshore investment?

Our expertise include:

Advices on Labuan Company Tax and Operational Structure for special purposes including but not limited to Leasing Scheme for Shipping Companies, Investment Holding Companies, Captive Insurance Companies, Fund Management, Private Wealth Management, Global Incentive For Trading (GIFT) for International Commodity Trading Company, Labuan Foundation, Labuan Trust and Wills Planning, etc.
Offshore Companies (including but not limited to Labuan, BVI, Bermuda, Brunei, Cayman Island, etc.) Registration, Winding-up, Striking-off.
Incorporation of Foreign Companies, Subsidiaries, Branches, Representative Offices in Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East, Africa, North America, Latin American and Caribbean.
Offshore Tax Studies.
Offshore Structures Studies.
Offshore Double Tax Treaties Studies.
Offshore Dividend Studies.
Offshore Withholding Tax Studies.
Offshore Virtual Office Supports.
Offshore Resident Secretary and Secretarial Services.
Provision of Offshore Nominee Shareholder, Registered Address and Resident Director.

Risk and Governance Advisory

Risk Advisory

Business failures and business continuity on-going concern increase significantly in the recent decade.

The Board of Directors have become increasingly conscious of the need of Enterprise Risk Management to manage the wide spectrum of risk across the enterprise. Today, with the dynamic business environment, the risks can be identified, monitored and minimised on an on-going basis with a formal methodology and framework setup in place.

Our expertise include:

Corporate Governance

With the increase of financial frauds and corporate scandals had raised the eyes bow of the stakeholders and push the regulators to tighten the rules and compliances, the enhancement of corporate governance plays an important role to reassure the stakeholders in nowadays corporate world. We believe a good corporate governance always begins with a proven and structure framework satisfying all stakeholders’ interest.

We provide corporate governance system, practice and performance assessment.

Our expertise include:

Internal Audit & Control

The listed companies are required to disclose their internal audit activities in their annual reports. The Code of Corporate Governance has been heavily and yet mandatorily implicated in internal controls and internal audit functions.

We acknowledge the importance of setting up / on-going monitoring the effectiveness of internal control so as to minimise business risks. With our team of experienced and qualified internal auditors, we are able to provide credibility in your management reports, as well as providing professional advice on how to further improve the effectiveness of your internal control.

Our expertise:

Sustainability Advisory

Due to growing awareness of sustainability factors in business, investors are increasingly focus more on sustainability performance and how it is translated into social and environmental impacts and how it is improved operating efficiency and natural resource stewardship, and it remains a vital component of shareholder, employee, and stakeholder relations.

We are well-positioned to assist you in developing your Sustainability Report, building the roadmap necessary to make reporting efficient in the future and advising on the latest sustainability trends and developments.

Our expertise includes:

Singapore Desk

Being one of the lowest tax jurisdictions and located at the heard of Southeast Asia, Singapore is a strategic business hub to reach multiple countries to serve the fast-growing markets of the ASEAN region. Major strengths in Singapore include a stable government and political system and effective laws and regulations which lay a crucial foundation for business success in the region.

Our regional office in Singapore is co-managed by the regional and local Singapore partners with local professional team. Our Singapore office is subject to same work quality and methodology as other offices in the region.

We are truly local yet totally regional. With the leverage of our local Singapore experiences and regional exposure, we instantly source the very best experts and teams to provide as much weight, insight or business credentials, as each client’s project requires.

Tax Advisory

Today tax has become an integral factor in business costing. Almost all business strategies and decision- making are affected by tax rules and regulations and companies always face a daunting task managing their tax requirements.

We offer well-crafted tax solutions and strategies to suit your organisation through identifying appropriate tax structure and tax incentive.

Our expertise in tax policies, up-to-date knowledge on tax issues or case, familiarity with the local practise of tax authorities and its development from time to time will optimise company’s or group’s tax benefits which in turn can significantly benefit your overall business in term of operation, profitability and competitiveness.

Our expertise include:

Corporate Income Tax Compliance
Sales & Service Tax (SST) and e-Invoicing and Middleware Integration Advisory
International Tax and Cross-border Tax Planning
International Withholding Tax studies
Group Relief, Group Tax Restructuring and Dividend Repatriation
Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) studies
Real Property Gain Tax (RPGT) Advisory
Indirect Tax Planning including Custom Tax, Import and Excise Duty, Sales and Services Tax (SST) including but not limited to Licence Manufacturing Warehouse (LMW), Sales Tax Exemption, Sales Tax Deduction Facility, Import Duty Exemption, Service Tax on Imported Service, Designated Area, Special Area etc.
Tax Investigation
Stamp Duty Planning and Stamp Duty Exemption Application
Expatriate Tax Advisory
Resident or Non-resident Personal Tax Compliance
Tax Exemption and Incentive Applications including but not limited to Double Tax Deduction, Industrial Building Allowance, Pioneer Status, Investment Tax Allowances, Reinvestment Allowances, Approved Service Projects and Export Incentives, Incentive For Principal Hub and International Trading Company, Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC), Iskandar Malaysia, East Coast Economic Region (ECER), Northern Corridor Economic Region (NCER), Sabah Development Corridor (SDC), Sarawak Corridor Renewable Energy (SCORE), Incentive For Less-Developed Areas, Green Technology Projects, Green Technology Services, Green Technology Assets, Waste Eco Park (WEPs), Approved Bionexus Status, Contract R&D Company, R&D Company, In-house R&D, Incentives For Shipping Industry, Incentives for Mines Wellness City (MWC), Foreign Tax Credit, Incentive For Halal Park Operator or Logistics Operator, Incentives for General Investments, Incentives For Small Scale Companies, Incentives for High Technology Projects, Incentive For Automation Capital Allowance Expenditure, Angel Tax Incentive, Gas and Radiation Sterilisation Services, Cold Chain Facilities, Private Healthcare Facilities, etc.

Transfer Pricing Advisory

The best-quality transfer pricing advice and service that is always pragmatic and reflects current regulations in each jurisdiction, without losing sight of the technical details and operational impacts.

Our global and regional experience and local country knowledge and senior practitioners fully involvement throughout each project lets us bring real insights to clients, to streamline their processes, reduce TP risk and improve compliance, as well as to identify and implement opportunities for using TP as a tool to optimise tax outcomes.

We provide specialist transfer pricing services to clients through our seamless network of experienced practitioners and selected alliance partners and tailor our services to respond to our clients’ priorities:

Our expertise includes:

Transfer Pricing Design

The foundation of any good transfer pricing system is a robust design that takes full account of the commercial and operational framework of the business.

Our approach to design includes the following support:

Transfer Pricing Documentation

Preparation of transfer pricing documentation is the only way for companies to evidence their compliance with the relevant transfer pricing rules.

Our approach to documentation includes the following support:

Transfer Pricing Defence

The last pillar of our support is defence and may include defining the risk management strategy, supporting local transfer pricing audits, and concluding APAs and MAPs.

Our approach to defend includes the following support:

Valuation Advisory

We offers comprehensive business and assets valuation services with the highest level of internationally recognised expertise. We stay on top of the industry by constantly updating ourselves with the latest professional and regulatory standards; proposed and upcoming changes; as well as the adoption of industry best-practices. By utilising our unmatched industry experience, our valuation teams work closely together with the consulting team to keep our clients acquainted with the latest market trend in order to make the best financial decision.

Our expertise includes: