News Stories Tagged 'Africa'
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Abu Dhabi Free Zone Proposes Crowdfunding Regime
by Lorys Charalambous, Lowtax.net, Cyprus
26 July, 2018
Abu Dhabi Global Market, the low-tax international financial center in Abu Dhabi, has published a consultation paper setting out its proposed regulatory framework for operators of Private Financing Platforms.
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ADGM, Shanghai Bourse To Create 'Belt And Road' Exchange
by Lorys Charalambous, Lowtax.net, Cyprus
24 April, 2018
Abu Dhabi Global Market, the international financial center in Abu Dhabi, and the Shanghai Stock Exchange, China's largest securities exchange, have agreed to collaborate on the establishment of a "Belt and Road" stock exchange.
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Cayman Said To Be Offshore's Leading Finance Center
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
06 April, 2018
The Cayman Islands is the top offshore financial center, according to the latest Global Financial Centres Index, published biannually by the City of London think tank Z/Yen.
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DIFC's New Trusts Laws Boost Wealth Planning Offering
by Lorys Charalambous, Lowtax.net, Cyprus
26 March, 2018
The Dubai International Financial Centre's private wealth management and succession planning offerings have received a boost with the enactment of two new laws dealing with the establishment of trusts and foundations.
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Dubai Free Zone Pitching For UK Business
by Lorys Charalambous, Lowtax.net, Cyprus
12 March, 2018
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre, the world leading free trade zone for commodities trade and enterprise, has released research indicating more than a quarter of British firms have a greater appetite for international business expansion post-Brexit.
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DIFC Achieves Record Growth In 2017
by Lorys Charalambous, Lowtax.net, Cyprus
06 March, 2018
The Dubai International Financial Centre, the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, has reported a record rise in the number of registered companies.
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Guernsey Firm Launches New Asset Management Compliance Tool
by Jason Gorringe, Lowtax.net, London
11 January, 2018
Dorey Financial Modelling, a Guernsey-based actuarial technology firm, has developed an offering to help international asset managers provide calculations required under a new EU regulation.
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DIFC Seeking To Support Aircraft Leasing Boom
by Lorys Charalambous, Lowtax.net, Cyprus
15 November, 2017
Dubai International Financial Centre, the low-tax international financial center, says it is well positioned to support an expected boom in demand for aviation finance.
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Shanghai FTZ Aspires To Be 'Belt And Road' Financing Hub
by Lorys Charalambous, Lowtax.net, Cyprus
16 October, 2017
The City of Shanghai and its free trade zone, the Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone, are stepping up efforts to become the financing hub of China's "Belt and Road" initiative.
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DIFC Revamps Trusts And Foundations Law
by Lorys Charalambous, Lowtax.net, Cyprus
12 October, 2017
Dubai International Financial Centre, the low-tax financial center, is consulting on new legal regimes to regulate trusts and foundations.
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