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17 Mar, 2020
The fight against money laundering, bribery and corruption, tax fraud and any other illicit activities justified the setup of new rules and regulations to identify individuals, to follow the money and to promote aggressively...
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27 Nov, 2018
Over the last few years the international business sector has experienced unprecedented changes, which have totally reshaped the landscape including...
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16 Apr, 2018
Over the last few years the international business sector has experienced unprecedented changes, which have totally reshaped the landscape including...
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15 May, 2014
Its hard to classify what Hong Kong actually is in one neat description. It isnt technically offshore, its not really a country, but its more than just a mere city. What is clear though is that this densely populated 400 square mile peninsula...
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08 Aug, 2013
With the enactment of new legislation in the areas of arbitration and mediation, it is the Hong Kong Governments professed goal to position the territory as a legal services centre of excellence serving the Asia Pacific region and beyond. This feature explores these efforts so far.
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16 May, 2013
Its hard to classify what Hong Kong actually is in one neat description. It isnt technically offshore, its not really a country, but its more than just a mere city. What is clear though is that this densely populated 400 square mile peninsula and collection of islands in south eastern China, home to more than 7 million people, certainly punches above its weight in international terms, and in this feature we explore what makes Hong Kong tick as one of the worlds major business and financial centres.
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09 May, 2013
The 2013 ski season may be nearing the end, but for those looking for a break with activity and excitement in mind its important to set off with the reassurance that if an accident was to happen, you and your family are fully insured and any repatriation and medical costs will be covered...
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27 Feb, 2013
Theyè´e tried a number of times over the past decade or more, but the Indian government has failed every time to force the changes it wants to the India/Mauritius tax treaty to stop foreign investors from avoiding Indian taxes. With the two governments once again discussing this issue, this article examines the history of the dispute, and the possibilities for change.
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03 Jan, 2013
To stand still in the fast-paced world of financial services is to get left behind, and for this reason the UK Crown Dependencies of Guernsey and Jersey...
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13 Dec, 2012
In an ideal world, the aspiring yacht owner would walk down to his nearest marina, hand over his cash, take possession of his shiny new vessel, and cruise the ocean waves as much or as little as he liked with little additional cost. Unfortunately, when it comes to purchasing and owning a yacht, life is not so simple!
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