Labuan IBFC Inc. Executive Chairman cum CEO Datuk Iskandar Mohd Nuli delivered the opening speech in which he reiterated that the Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (Labuan IBFC) is well-positioned to serve as a hub for Chinese businesses especially for expansion into Southeast Asia. He further commented, “Labuan IBFC has available business structures that will allow Chinese businesses to manage their affairs in the most cost-efficient manner in a low-risk operating environment.”
The seminar kicked off with a briefing on Labuan IBFC, which touched upon the product and sectoral offerings by the jurisdiction including digital and Shariah-compliant solutions, as well as available business structures for the establishment of a Labuan base. The presentation also shared a few case studies on how Labuan IBFC fulfils its role as an intermediation centre facilitating cross-border investments and business dealings.
This was followed by three high-impact briefing sessions. The first session featured an introduction on CCB Labuan’s buyer’s credit suite of products and solutions. Next were updates on development and investment policies pertaining to the Shanghai Hongqiao area, a free trade zone in Shanghai, while the last briefing focused on updates regarding the CCB Match Plus platform, a one-stop matchmaking service platform which allows enterprises to source for financial resources, projects, suppliers and list of products and services internationally. Labuan IBFC is the first international jurisdiction to participate in this programme.
The seminar concluded with a networking session between the organisers and participants from leading Chinese, Middle East and international banks.
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ABOUT LABUAN IBFC
ASIA'S PREMIER INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL HUB
Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (Labuan IBFC), Malaysia, through its internationally recognised yet business-friendly legal framework, is the preferred international business and financial centre in the Asia Pacific region.
It offers global investors and businesses the benefits of being in a well-regulated jurisdiction, while providing for fiscal neutrality and certainty, in addition to being an ideal location for substance creation.
Labuan IBFC boasts a wide range of business structures and investment solutions catered to cross-border transactions and international business dealings. It offers services and solutions in niches such as asset leasing, risk management, commodity trading, wealth management, international business companies and Islamic financial services to global businesses looking at penetrating Asia and Asian entities aiming to go global.
Labuan IBFC operates within clear and comprehensive legal provisions, guidelines and practice notes, enforced by a single regulator, Labuan Financial Services Authority.
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