QFC: WORLD-CLASS BENEFITS ONSHORE JURISDICTION ENGLISH COMMON LAW 100% FOREIGN OWNERSHIP COMPETITIVE TAX SYSTEM The QFC is an onshore business and 昀椀nancial Companies registered with the QFC are Companies in the QFC bene昀椀t from up to 100 The QFC o昀昀ers a fair and transparent tax regime, centre that licenses companies, allowing governed by a legal and judicial framework per cent ownership of their business in Qatar allowing access to a wide Double Taxation them to operate in Qatar and in the region based on English common law, with access Agreements network with over 80 countries, within a legal and tax environment aligned to an independent court, regulatory 10 per cent corporate tax on locally sourced with international standards. tribunal and dispute-resolution centre. pro昀椀t, no personal income tax, wealth tax or Zakat, and an e昀케cient advance ruling service. 100 % REPATRIATION TAILORED SOLUTIONS ONE STOP SHOP TRADE IN ANY CURRENCY OF PROFITS Access to a team of experts across A quick and easy set-up process that Conduct business from Qatar with no Payments of dividends, interests, royalties, disciplines to help tailor product structures licenses, establishes, and supports restrictions on the currency used for trading. and management fees to recipients outside of and solutions to meet the QFC-registered businesses in and from Qatar. Qatar are free from withholding tax, enabling company’s business needs. tax-free returns and pro昀椀t repatriation for shareholders. QFC AT A GLANCE | QFC ANNUAL REPORT 2023 | QFC ANNUAL REPORT 2023