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Malaysia (LFSA)
Forex Company Formation — Jurisdiction Comparison
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Specialist in Forex jurisdiction & licensingQuick Overview
The Labuan Financial Services Authority (LFSA) of Malaysia regulates financial and offshore services in a globally recognized jurisdiction. It provides flexible corporate structures, favorable tax policies, and access to international banking and investment networks.
- 100% foreign ownership allowed
- Attractive corporate and personal tax regime
- Access to international banks and service providers
Why Choose Us?
- Expert guidance for LFSA Malaysia licensing
- Smooth documentation & application process
- Full compliance & legal support
- Integration with BridgeX CRM & reporting tools
- Continuous post-setup advisory & license renewals
- Tailored licensing strategies for your business model
Formation Overview
LFSA — Malaysia
High regulatory standards (onshore)- Regulation Strictness: High
- Tax Benefits: 0% Corporate Tax
- Setup Speed: 3–6 months
- Estimated Cost: $50k–$150k
Pros/Cons: Pros: Global credibility, innovation hub. Cons: Stricter audits.
Our Services: Application drafting, compliance audits, integration with BridgeX CRM for DIFC reporting.
Formation Jurisdictions
| Aspect | DFSA (Dubai) | FSC (Mauritius) | ADGM (Abu Dhabi) | FSA (Seychelles) | FSRA (St. Lucia) | AOFA (Comoros) | LFSA (Malaysia) | FCA (UK) | CySEC (Cyprus) | ASIC (Australia) | IFSC (Belize) | VFSC (Vanuatu) | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regulation Strictness | High | Medium | High | Medium | High | Medium | High | Medium | High | Medium | High | Medium | Medium |
| Tax Benefits | 0% | 3% Effective | 0% | 3% Effective | 0% | 3% Effective | 0% | 3% Effective | 0% | 3% Effective | 0% | 3% Effective | 1.5–2% |
| Setup Speed | 3–6 Months | 2–4 Months | 3–6 Months | 2–4 Months | 3–6 Months | 2–4 Months | 3–6 Months | 2–4 Months | 3–6 Months | 2–4 Months | 3–6 Months | 2–4 Months | 3–5 Months |
| Cost | $50k–$150k | Lower | $50k–$150k | Lower | $50k–$150k | Lower | $50k–$150k | Lower | $50k–$150k | Lower | $50k–$150k | Lower | Medium |
| Market Credibility | High | Good | High | Good | High | Good | High | Good | High | Good | High | Good | Medium |
Formation Breakdown
Formation Process (Detailed)
A clear step-by-step approach with timelines — we handle documentation, licensing, and reporting.
Initial Consultation
Assess business goals, jurisdiction fit, and document checklist — custom proposal with timeline & cost.
Preparation & Registration
Company incorporation, bank introductions, compliance setup, and licensed personnel as required.
Submission & Approval
Submit to regulator, respond to queries, and complete pre-launch checks. Typical regulator timelines vary.
Launch & Post-Setup
Operational handover, compliance reporting, CRM and back-office integration options.
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