• CSRC to implement reductions in funds’ trading commissions during the current year. • These measures come in response to a significant decline in fund launches amid the ongoing market downturn. Source: Bloomberg
HSBC has recently unveiled its Global Private Banking (GPB) business in India, with the aim of catering to high-net-worth (HNW) and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) professionals, entrepreneurs, and their families. This move underscores HSBC’s commitment to becoming a leader in wealth management across Asia, offering top-tier wealth solutions, global private banking expertise,
The President of the Autonomous Region of Madeira, Miguel Albuquerque, has expressed strong opposition to recent changes introduced by Prime Minister Antonio Costa to Portugal’s Golden Visa scheme. These changes have been deemed “counterproductive” by Albuquerque, who contests the new rules imposed by Costa. Particularly, he believes that the changes
Transaction Excludes Crestbridge Family Office Services, Confirms Company Statement Yesterday, Gen II Fund Services, a North American fund administration business, acquired Crestbridge’s institutional businesses. However, Crestbridge Family Office Services (CFOS) clarified that it will remain unaffected by the transaction and will continue to function independently. The financial terms of the
Vietnam has recorded an impressive influx of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the initial five months of this year, totaling around $10.86 billion. The country’s favorable business environment, robust economic growth, and strategic sectors such as manufacturing, high-tech, services, and renewable energy have contributed to its appeal as an attractive
Obtaining Turkish residence offers a range of benefits, from investment opportunities to lower taxes and extended travel privileges. In this article, we will provide you with a step-by-step guide on how to obtain Turkish residence, including the different types of resident permits available and the advantages of acquiring one. At
The trial surrounding Cyprus’s Golden Passport scandal, originally exposed in an investigation by Al Jazeera, has been suspended by the Nicosia criminal court due to changes in the court’s composition. This development has resulted in the acquittal of all four defendants, including former House President Demetris Syllouris, former Akel MP
The EU has agreed to radical reforms of its migration and asylum laws, including charges of €20,000 per head for member countries that refuse to host refugees. The 27-state bloc has adopted general approaches to asylum and migration management regulation and asylum procedure regulation. Under a last-minute compromise, member states
Canada: 13 More Countries Added to Electronic Travel Authorization Program Content: On June 6, 2023, the Canadian Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Sean Fraser, announced the inclusion of 13 additional countries in the electronic travel authorization (eTA) program. This expansion allows eligible travelers from these countries to apply for
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