The Residency by Investment program in Cyprus has undergone significant amendments as approved by the government. These changes aim to tighten the application process and establish stricter requirements for prospective investors. Among the key modifications are the introduction of a higher minimum annual income threshold, an increased amount for sponsoring
Over the past decade, Cayman Enterprise City (CEC) has been actively promoting the Cayman Islands and its Special Economic Zones (SEZs) as the perfect destination for knowledge- and technology-driven businesses looking to establish a tangible physical presence. As a result, CEC proudly houses 317 SEZ companies, representing the largest innovation
Campaigners are calling on King Charles to take action against the UK’s “network of satellite tax havens,” which enable an annual avoidance of £152 billion in taxes. The Tax Justice Network, a coalition opposing tax avoidance, has written a letter to the monarch, urging him to leverage his position to
Investments worth 800 million euros in residential tourism have been canceled by April, which would have represented 500 million euros in taxes and the creation of 2,090 jobs. The Portuguese Association of Residential Tourism and Resorts is calling for “common sense” to avoid a “catastrophe.” The government is destroying something
Jordan is a peaceful Middle Eastern country known for its high living standards, quality healthcare, and welcoming expatriate community. It stands out as a progressive nation with a robust police and military presence. Attaining Jordanian citizenship is possible through a minimum investment of $750,000, offering various avenues such as bank
Greek authorities have decided to postpone the increase in the minimum investment amount for the Golden Visa Program in certain areas of the country by three months. This means that wealthy foreign nationals can still participate in Greece’s Golden Visa Program by investing €250,000 instead of €500,000 until July 31.
After a successful decade of Portugal’s Golden Visa scheme, the government has confirmed its termination. The scheme brought in billions of growth for the national economy, but the Portuguese Prime Minister, António Costa, believes that no special regime justifies the golden visa. As of February 16, new applications for golden
Despite the minimum investment threshold for the Golden Visa Program in certain regions of the nation being raised from €250,000 to €500,000, Greece is observing a considerable influx of applications from affluent foreigners. As per data released by the Ministry of Immigration and Asylum, there has been a striking 252
The regulation of foreign direct investment (FDI) is gaining more significance in the field of investor regulations. While FDI restrictions are on the rise globally, the extent and characteristics of these regulations differ greatly across jurisdictions. In the following sections, we will outline the key elements of FDI regulation in
India has emerged as the third-largest recipient of foreign direct investment (FDI) from the United States (US) between 2015 and 2020, experiencing a 20% increase in new investments. In contrast, FDI from the US to China decreased by 40% between 2020 and 2022 compared to the previous five-year period. According
