BONA TRUST / PEOPLE & POSSIBILITIES

Your business abroad.
From formation to everyday operations.

Grow your business. Create more possibilities for your family. Plan for what comes next.

Bona Trust connects corporate, accounting, banking, residency and succession considerations in Labuan and Malaysia, coordinating the expertise needed for the next stage.

EST. 2018 · LABUAN & MALAYSIA
Vivian Fong — Director / Trust Officer
Vivian FongDirector / Trust Officer
Seliha Mat Salleh — Trust Officer
Seliha Mat SallehTrust Officer
Meet the people behind your next step. ↗

WHAT WE CAN BUILD TOGETHER

What would you like to build with Bona Trust?

Incorporation is a starting point. Your business, family and wealth objectives shape the support you need.

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01BUSINESS

Build a base for cross-border business.

Discuss your plans for overseas IT or professional services and other cross-border activities. Connect entity selection, banking preparation, accounting and administration with the operations you will need after formation.

YOUR OBJECTIVE

Prepare to operate, as well as incorporate.

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02BUSINESS & LIFE

Bring business and family plans together.

Connect your business between Japan and Malaysia with work and family residency, offices, housing and education considerations. Plan the different processes and their timing together.

YOUR OBJECTIVE

Connect separate matters to an overall plan.

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03WEALTH & LEGACY

Plan for the future of what you have built.

Start with the objectives of business owners and their families. Consider trusts, foundations and succession, with Bona Private Office coordinating the relevant legal, tax and other specialists.

YOUR OBJECTIVE

Clarify who and what the structure is for.

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These are planning examples. Entity choice, approvals and specialist involvement depend on the activity and your circumstances.

WHY BONA TRUST / HOW WE WORK

One point of contact.
Clarity on roles and the next step.

When a matter spans disciplines, knowing who does what matters. Connect local practice with a conversation you can understand.

01
PURPOSE

Start with your objectives

Clarify activities, trading regions, operating presence and family or wealth plans. Agree the scope around your objectives, rather than treating incorporation as the end point.

02
PEOPLE

Connect local people and relevant expertise

Coordinate corporate administration, secretarial and accounting work with legal, tax and other specialist input. Confirm the responsibilities and contracting parties before engagement.

03
CONTINUITY

Look ahead to ongoing responsibilities

Consider administration, accounting records, filings and relevant renewals after formation. Distinguish initial and ongoing costs, with clarity on responsibilities.

EXPERIENCE, MADE VISIBLE

Trust, with evidence you can check.

Supporting corporate, trust and operational matters since incorporation in 2018. Company history and individual expertise are presented separately.

Labuan FSA

Listed in the regulator’s directory

Listed as a Full-Fledge Trust under Labuan Trust Companies. The directory identifies the offices and Trust Officer.

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One contact.

Connect Japanese consultation with local expertise

Connect Japanese-language support with corporate administration, secretarial and accounting expertise.

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Directory checked: 2026-10-21 · History and roles are sourced from the company’s current public profile. The scope of each engagement is confirmed before instruction.

PEOPLE BEHIND THE PRACTICE

People who connect experience with your next step.

Knowing who is behind the work matters. These introductions draw from the current public company profile.

Managing Director / Founder

Yudai Watanabe

Brings finance, business management and cross-border experience to supporting entrepreneurs and investors, from formation to ongoing operations.

Director / Trust Officer

Vivian Fong

Works across corporate secretarial matters and governance. The current Labuan FSA directory names Vivian Fong Yin Ying as Bona Trust’s Trust Officer.

Trust Officer

Seliha Mat Salleh

Supports corporate administration, secretarial matters and compliance, helping coordinate continuing requirements after formation.

Public profile and photograph source ↗ · Content checked 2026-10-21

miyavi / THE NEXT CHAPTER

In development

Stay connected.
Beyond incorporation.

miyavi is in development: a client app designed to connect conversations, documents, progress and team review.

little Bona helps with the public website before you engage us. miyavi is being developed for client-specific work after engagement.

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Demo: your first incorporation
Can we also discuss ongoing administration?
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The planned experience connects your business objectives with documents and next steps, reviewed with your contact.

Conversations that connect to the next step. ↗

Explore the three steps. This preview illustrates the intended experience.

OUR HISTORY

A continuing presence in Labuan.

Bona Trust Corporation was incorporated on 17 October 2018. Its company timeline records trust licensing in 2019. On 21 October 2026, the Labuan FSA Labuan Trust Companies directory listed Bona Trust Corporation as a Full-Fledge Trust, with its offices and Trust Officer. Company tenure and individuals’ professional experience are distinct.

  1. 2018

    Bona Trust Corporation incorporated on 17 October.

  2. 2019

    Trust business commenced; the company timeline records licensing in 2019.

  3. 2021

    Expanded accounting, HR, payroll and corporate administration support.

  4. 2024

    Developed the operating presence in Financial Park and the KL marketing office.

Sources: company-provided profile and public company timeline, checked 21 October 2026.

BONA FIDE / WITH GOOD FAITH

Good faith. A shared direction.

Bona Trust Corporation

Bona takes its name from bona fide: good faith. The logo depicts three people facing the same direction, with two supporting the person at the centre. Connecting people, goods, capital and information is at the heart of the company’s approach to Labuan and ASEAN.

LICENCE & RESPONSIBILITIES

Clarity on responsibilities and scope.

Company registration LL15218. Listed as a Full-Fledge Trust in the Labuan FSA Labuan Trust Companies directory. Activity-specific approvals and external adviser responsibilities are reviewed for each engagement.

OUR OFFICES

Two locations. A cross-border perspective.

LABUAN

Labuan Office

Unit Level 3(A), Main Office Tower, Financial Park Labuan, Jalan Merdeka, 87000 Federal Territory of Labuan, Malaysia.
+6087-452 001

KUALA LUMPUR

Kuala Lumpur Marketing Office

Unit 17-03, Level 17, Menara K1, Lorong 3/137C, Off Jalan Klang Lama, 58200 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
+603-7772 7073

Labuan Office: Monday–Friday, 10:00–18:00 (Malaysia time). Excluding public holidays. Please confirm KL opening hours directly.

BONA TRUST / FILMS

A short film. A new possibility.

Explore business, family life and Labuan through our official films.

LET’S START A CONVERSATION

Your next chapter starts here.

Your business, your family, your future. Tell us what you have in mind.

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