By Hans Esser, for ExpatBriefing.com, 19 May, 2017
A recent technical roundtable held in London discussed how the Overseas Territories may be impacted by and can respond to the potential loss of EU Free Movement rights for their citizens post-Brexit. Read full story »
Tags: expatriates | court | business | Gibraltar | Montserrat | financial services | Bermuda | Cayman Islands | Falkland Islands | Turks and Caicos Islands | United Kingdom | Virgin Islands | education | Anguilla | trade | British Virgin Islands | services | Expats | Europe
By by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels, 11 July, 2016
France is hoping to capitalize on the uncertainty surrounding the United Kingdom's finance industry in the wake of the Brexit vote by offering improved tax incentives for expatriate workers. Read full story »
Tags: expatriates | Wealth | tax | tax incentives | financial services | employees | United Kingdom | France | services
By Haruna Kobayashi, for ExpatBriefing.com, 17 December, 2014
Western Union's money transfer services will be available at 10,000 Bank of China branches and sub-branches across mainland China from next year. Read full story »
Tags: banking | financial services | China | standards | services | Expats | Money Transfers
By Fiona Moore, for ExpatBriefing.com, 10 December, 2014
Moneycorp, a UK-based international payments specialist, and Hiscox, a global insurance provider, have signed a deal which they say will provide exclusive benefits to customers wanting to buy, manage and safeguard properties abroad. Read full story »
Tags: financial services | real-estate | United Kingdom | services | Expats | Investment | Money Transfers | Property Investment | Invest | Investment
By Fiona Moore, for ExpatBriefing.com, 18 September, 2014
Standard Chartered, a bank, has released a new report that looks at 30 countries' efforts to improve residents' access to banking services. The report presents a heatmap of how the countries fare based on 12 indicators of inclusion, including access to ATM machines, payments made by credit or debit card, savings, and the uptake of loans. Read full story »
Tags: Pakistan | Niger | Nigeria | banking | financial services | Singapore | Thailand | Bangladesh | Brazil | Canada | Egypt | Germany | Hong Kong | Indonesia | Kenya | Malaysia | Uganda | regulation | retail | Ghana | Vietnam | services | Expats | Africa | Middle East | Lifestyle | Lifestyle
By ExpatBriefing.com Editorial, 14 July, 2014
The Caribbean Community has issued a communique supporting St Kitts and Nevis's Citizenship by Investment Program, but also highlighting the need for enhanced regulation to protect the reputation of such programs. Read full story »
Tags: Citizenship | tax | financial services | international financial centres (IFC) | offshore | standards | regulation | services | Expats | Investment | Invest | Investment
By ExpatBriefing.com Editorial, 16 June, 2014
The Heritage Foundation has issued a report to demonstrate how the United States Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act is hurting Americans living abroad, and has recommended that it should be reformed. Read full story »
Tags: compliance | Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) | tax | tax compliance | FATCA | law | financial services | insurance | trusts | enforcement | agreements | legislation | United States | tax reform | regulation | individual income tax | services | Compliance | Expats | Tax
By ExpatBriefing.com Editorial, 20 May, 2014
It has been announced that a quota entitlement for employing non-Seychellois workers came into force on May 15 in the tourism, construction, agriculture, fishing, manufacturing, financial services, trade and commerce, and domestic work industries. Read full story »
Tags: individuals | expatriates | business | commerce | law | financial services | employees | offshore | manufacturing | unemployment | construction | regulation | trade | Seychelles | services | Employment | Expats
By ExpatBriefing.com Editorial, 11 April, 2014
Canadian bank Scotiabank plans to target four key Latin American markets as part of its long-term growth strategy. Read full story »
Tags: investment | business | Chile | banking | financial services | Colombia | Mexico | Canada | Peru | services | Expats
By ExpatBriefing.com Editorial, 09 April, 2014
French asset management giant Amundi, a subsidiary of French banks Société Générale and Crédit Agricole, and Tikehau have announced that they have entered a strategic partnership with a focus on private debt management. Read full story »
Tags: Wealth | investment | financial services | France | services | Expats | Wealth Management