Learn how Malaysia’s EPF (Employees Provident Fund) applies to non-Malaysian employees — including contribution rules, eligibility, withdrawal options, and key updates every foreign worker should know.
Malaysia EPF Mandatory Contributions for Non-Malaysian Citizen Employees Read More »
Starting July 1, 2025, Malaysia is broadening both Sales Tax (ST) and Service Tax (SST) as part of Budget 2025 reforms.
Malaysia Expands SST: Why More Businesses Are Choosing Labuan Read More »
Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (Labuan IBFC) has established itself as an offshore jurisdiction that bridges conventional financial services with digital innovations.
Labuan Tokenisation & Digital Financial License: A Comprehensive Guide Read More »
A historical perspective on how family offices emerged in Asia from Hong Kong to Singapore, and now to Malaysia’s financial hubs.
From Hong Kong to Malaysia: The Changing Landscape of Family Offices in Asia Read More »
Labuan, a federal territory of Malaysia, has gained a reputation as a prominent international business and financial center (IBFC). Among the many benefits of setting up a company in Labuan is the ability to obtain an Employment Pass (work permit), which allows foreign professionals and expatriates to work and reside in Malaysia. Silverknows Trust Ltd
Labuan Employment Pass (Work Permit) Application: A Comprehensive Guide Read More »
Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (Labuan IBFC) is a key hub for global businesses seeking to optimize tax efficiency while maintaining compliance with international standards. A significant advantage for companies operating in Labuan is Malaysia’s extensive network of double taxation treaties (DTTs), which cover more than 70 countries. In this article, we explore the
Understanding Labuan’s Double Taxation Treaties and How They Benefit Businesses Read More »
Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (Labuan IBFC) is a premier destination for businesses looking to expand into the Asia-Pacific region. With its strategic location, competitive tax rates, and robust regulatory framework, Labuan IBFC offers unparalleled advantages. Whether you’re a startup or a multinational corporation, here are the top five reasons to establish your business
Top 5 Reasons for Setting Up Your Business in Labuan IBFC Read More »
Silverknows Trust Ltd is delighted to collaborate with the Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (“Labuan IBFC”) to take part in the Fintech Festival Thailand 2023 conference, which will take place on 27 – 28 September 2023 at Royal Paragon Hall Bangkok, Thailand. The 2 full-days event, will serve as a platform for market players,
Labuan IBFC: The Ideal Hub for Business Expansion Labuan IBFC together with Silverknows Trust Ltd will host a Masterclass titled “Labuan IBFC: The Ideal Hub for Business Expansion” which will be held on 26 September 2023, at Doubletree by Hilton Sukhumvit Bangkok, Thailand. This masterclass will provide updates on the Jurisdiction’s latest developments and sectoral offerings. There will
Thailand Masterclass – Bangkok, 26 September 2023 Read More »
The total number of digital financial services operating in Labuan under the licensed of the Labuan FSA has grown to 111 as reported in the jurisdiction’s Market Report 2022. Digital financial services include digital-banking, insurtech business to digital intermediaries such as Robo-advisors, digital asset exchanges, crypto trading platforms, blockchain tokens as well as e-payment systems. Read up FinTech
Labuan, A Digital Financial Hub – Jurisdiction Market Report 2022 Read More »
