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New OECD report rates Cayman Islands as ‘largely compliant’ on tax information exchange
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands — A new peer review report by the OECD’s Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes has rated the Cayman Islands as “largely compliant” with the international standard (tax information exchange) – the same rating as Canada, Germany and Australia. “By rating the Cayman Islands as ‘largely…
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Global Wealth Migration Review 2016-2026
Top 30 Countries & Top 25 Cities by HNWI Net Inflows/Outflows DUBLIN, August 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — The “The 2017 Global Wealth Migration Review” report has been added to Research and Markets’ offering. [box type=”info” size=”large” style=”rounded” border=”full”]This report covers global wealth and wealth migration trends over the past year (2016), with projections to 2026.[/box] Scope Wealth migration trends over the past…
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Mauritius – the gate for Chinese Investment into Africa
[box size=”large”]The data published by the Mauritius central bank and central statistics bureau in April shows that in 2016 China is the second largest foreign investor in (US$70 million, following US$128 million from France) and the largest exporter to (17.7%) Mauritius.[/box] [box type=”info”]In the same period, China’s investment into the African continent reaches US$3.3 billion…
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Internet Banks vs Brick & Mortar
New Study Finds Online Banks Offer Savings Yields Four Times Higher than Traditional Banks & Credit Unions For those looking to earn more interest on savings accounts, internet banks are increasing APYs at a faster rate than traditional counterparts CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — A new study by DepositAccounts.com, now part of LendingTree®,…
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IMF Executive Board Completes Second Review of Iraq’s Stand-By Arrangement and the 2017 Article IV Consultation
The authorities are appropriately maintaining the peg of the Iraqi dinar to the U.S. dollar, which provides a key anchor to the economy. Measures to prevent money-laundering, counter the financing of terrorism, and strengthen the anti-corruption legislation need to be implemented. The authorities are implementing a sizable fiscal adjustment, mostly through retrenchment of inefficient capital…
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Canada Overseas Retirement Plan and Hong Kong Pension Law
A specific type of Hong Kong pension law framework, when structured compliantly, can produce a cross-border financial structure that is government regulated, registered and recognized to reduce the cost of tax for cross-border investment into and out of Canada. A Hong Kong ORSO is after tax contribution with the idea that withdrawals after age 55…
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The Netherlands is world’s biggest conduit to offshore tax havens
[box]The Netherlands is the biggest conduit to offshore tax havens in the world, with almost a quarter of fiscal constructions having a Dutch link, according to researchers at a specialist unit at the University of Amsterdam.[/box] ‘Only five big countries act as conduit-OFCs,’ the researchers from Corpnet said in a new report. ‘Together these five…
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2017 CGAP Photo Contest Seeks Entries on Financial Inclusion, Microfinance, Digital Finance
WASHINGTON, D.C., July 25, 2017: Help capture and share the impact of financial inclusion around the world by submitting photos to the 2017 CGAP Photo Contest, now open for entries. Financial services play an important role in helping reduce extreme poverty and increase prosperity, yet two billion people remain financially excluded. They lack access to…
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5 Standout Legal Cannabis Companies Worthy of Consideration
The legal marijuana market continues to gain momentum, driven by increasing public acceptance and an increasing number of investors looking for viable opportunities on a crowded playing field. According to a recent Gallup poll[1], 60 percent of Americans now support the legalization of marijuana. As the playing field continues to grow in diversification and size,…
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