Why OFCs Need Less ‘Strategic’ Planning and More ‘Tactical’ Planning.
Any mature OFC worth its salt should already have a strategy on how it will provide world-class, competitive but compliant international business and financial services, to fuel its development...
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View ArticleIn Defence of IMF-Chief Christine LaGarde
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View ArticleObama: No We Can’t If Europe Won’t!
Despite having lately laid claim to his Gaelic ancestry, these days it seems the US President has more to talk about with the Germans than he does with the Irish. For good reason. Obama knows that...
View ArticleEU-Pressure on Offshore Financial CentresTax to Intensify
Unsatisfied with progress made at the global level using the OECD Global Forum benchmarks on transparency and tax information exchange, the European Commission (EC) plans to push for the development...
View ArticleThe Most Dynamic Economy in the World is…
…Singapore! Surprised? Nah… didn’t think so! No surprise either that Venezuela, Nigeria and Greece are at the bottom of the pile. Dynamism, according to the architects of the survey – Granton...
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