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If properly-structured, forming a Mauritius Global Business Category 2 (GBC2) Company is a low-cost, legal, tax-efficient way through which international business can be conducted. The following information will help you determine whether a Mauritius GBC2 Company is the optimum corporate structure to fulfill your international business objectives: |
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Advantages of a Mauritius GBC2 Company |
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| 1. | Mauritius GBC2 company formation is a simple and cost-effective solution for offshore holding or ownership of investments and assets, commercial transactions, international trade and asset protection. According to the 2011 Doing Business Survey by the World Bank, Mauritius is the world's 20th easiest place to do business. The survey measures factors including business start up procedures, time, cost and minimum capital required to start a business. |
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| 2. | Mauritius is positively ranked as the world’s 12th freest economy according to the 2010 Index of Economic Freedom by The Heritage Foundation, a measure of freedom enjoyed in business, trade, monetary, financial, investment and labour markets. |
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| 3. | A Mauritius GBC2 Company is exempt from all taxes on income derived outside Mauritius. There is no income tax in Mauritius. |
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| 4. | A GBC2 can be 100% foreign owned. A minimum of one shareholder and one director is required to form a Mauritius GBC2 Company and corporate directors are permitted. |
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| 5. | A Mauritius GBC2 Company has no minimum capital requirements. |
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Disadvantages of a Mauritius GBC2 Company |
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| 1. | Mauritius is the 46th least corrupt in the world, according to the 2011 Corruption Perceptions Index by Transparency International, a global measure of corruption amongst public officials and politicians. |
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| 2. | Unlike a Mauritius GBC1 Company, a GBC2 does not have access to the 28 double tax treaties Mauritius has signed. |
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Mauritius is poorly ranked as the world's 57th most
competitive economy in the
World Bank's Global Competitiveness Report 2009-2010. |
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A Mauritius GB2 category company is required to file annual reports with the Financial Services Commission. A GBL 2 is required to submit the financial summaries within 6 months of the balance sheet date. Details of the identity of the promoter / beneficial owner / ultimate beneficial owner, along with an outline of company objectives must be submitted to the FSC. |
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Contact Us |
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For more information on a Mauritius GBC2, please email email@healyconsultants.com or call us in Singapore at (+65) 6735 0120. |
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