08/29/2017
CIG doubts validity of pension exodus
He said he believed that ex-pat workers would still need to wait for two years to access their pension payments in a cash lump sum, which would mitigate against people leaving en masse.
Comment, Analysis & Research
08/29/2017
Why Malta, Thailand are good relocation options for China’s rich
There are a variety of residence- and citizenship-by-investment programs available
08/28/2017
Why Britain must end its role as Europe's offshore secrecy haven
Alongside their exoticism, the corporate secrecy these jurisdictions provide give them an air of mystique.
08/28/2017
The Caribbean Association of Banks Announces winner of the prestigious 100% Chartered Bankers MBA scholarship
The Caribbean Association of Banks remains fully focused on the facilitation of industry specific education and training to strengthen capacity within the financial services sector
08/25/2017
Belize: Banking in the modern era
There are other factors that have hindered economic development, and that list is quite exhaustive and requires a conversation on its own.
08/25/2017
Ministry of Tourism: Brand Turks and Caicos Is Still Strong
The frequency of flights from most major gateways in the U.S. and beyond makes the Turks and Caicos attractive destination including for the last-minute vacation planners.
08/23/2017
Stefnir Asset Management: transparency key to Iceland’s recovering investment market
Economic instability has created challenges in Iceland’s asset management sector.
08/22/2017
Caribbean Living Luring U.S. Residents
The United States also has a massive debt that has to be paid off at some point, which makes foreign assets even more attractive, Katz adds.
08/21/2017
US insurers, Bermuda reinsurers face market headwinds
As insurers continue to look to mergers and acquisitions as a route of capital deployment, some recent deals have focused on areas like technology and small and medium-sized enterprises, or SMEs.
08/21/2017
Berrisford Grey: From bank teller to Sygnus Investments CEO
The Jamaica Observer sat down with the men of Sygnus
08/21/2017
BVI Capital Economics Study and History of International Trade Vindicates Offshore Centre
The recent June 2017 report by leading UK consulting firm Capital Economics, which studied the BVI’s contribution to global trade, solidifies the jurisdiction’s legitimacy as an international business and finance centre.
08/18/2017
Investor Citizenship Stays Off The Table
The bankers and high net worth people with second homes, we want to ensure that those are dealt with on an expedited basis while still trying to get the backlog through.
08/18/2017
Ireland stays top euro zone centre for financial special purpose vehicles
Special purpose vehicles are part of Ireland’s offering to financial firms looking to move from London
08/17/2017
'Buy Bahamas' - Forbes Ranks Islands First For Investors
Common sense real estate practices indicate buying low and selling high
08/14/2017
Bahamas & China celebrate 20 years of strong diplomatic relations
The Bahamas has been fortunate with the envoys who have been appointed to represent China in our country.
08/14/2017
Bahamas International Securities Exchange And Bahamas Central Securities Depository Pay Joint Courtesy Call To Minister Of Finance
BCSD currently serves as the Registrar and Transfer Agent (RTA) for the majority of public companies in The Bahamas
08/14/2017
Barbados economy expected to slow down
From a comfort perspective we want to see our reserves at a much higher level.
08/14/2017
Appleby Report: Cayman Islands Listed Companies
The jurisdiction is also recognised in providing trusts, company and partnership formation and vessel and aircraft registry services.
08/14/2017
For many Middle Eastern entrepreneurs, the first order of business starts offshore
Careem is no outlier.
08/11/2017
Bahamas engages new agency to promote travel to the islands
In May of this year, Dionisio James D'Aguilar was named minister of tourism, taking charge of one of the most crucial portfolios in The Bahamas.