News Stories Tagged 'training'
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Mauritius Supporting New Special Economic Zones
by Jason Gorringe, Lowtax.net, London
12 January, 2016
The Mauritian Government is aiming to expand investment opportunities across Africa in 2016 by developing a number of special economic zones that will provide favorable conditions, including tax concessions.
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IMF Welcomes Impact Of Bahamas's VAT Regime
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
17 December, 2015
The International Monetary Fund has said the introduction of a broad-based value-added tax in the Bahamas has contributed to fiscal consolidation and there are "encouraging" signs that it has been a success.
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Bahamas To Upskill Financial Sector Workers
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
27 November, 2015
The Bahamas will create a new "Center for Excellence" to enhance the training of local financial sector professionals.
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Abu Dhabi Free Zone Signs MoU With Insurance Authority
by Lorys Charalambous, Lowtax.net, Cyprus
27 November, 2015
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of the Abu Dhabi Global Market, a free zone in the United Arab Emirates, announced on November 23, 2015, that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the UAE's Insurance Authority.
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Maldives To Levy New 'Green' Tourism Tax
by Lorys Charalambous, Lowtax.net, Cyprus
20 October, 2015
Tourists in the Maldives will face a new daily USD6 levy from November 1.
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Guernsey Co-Working Space To Launch For Digital Firms
by Jason Gorringe, Lowtax.net, London
20 October, 2015
Guernsey is set to launch a new Government-funded "Digital Greenhouse" to encourage companies in the digital and creative sectors to locate to the island.
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Bahamas Seeking To Upskill Financial Services Workforce
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
23 September, 2015
he Bahamas Minister for Financial Services has emphasized the importance of the financial services industry for the territory, urging the industry to build on the expertise of local personnel.
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Bahamas Confident Of Arbitration Expertise
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
18 August, 2015
The Bahamas Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators has reported a steady increase in the number of local professionals who can provide domestic and international arbitration and alternative dispute resolution services.
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Jersey's Elian In Customer Service For CSP
by Jason Gorringe, Lowtax.net, London
24 April, 2015
Jersey's Elian has become the first fiduciary services business to join the Institute of Customer Service.
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Gibraltar Overhauls Rules On Legal Professionals
by Jason Gorringe, Lowtax.net, London
16 March, 2015
The Government of Gibraltar and the Bar Council have announced new training requirements for barristers and solicitors wishing to practice in Gibraltar.
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