News - Offshore

1. British Virgin Islands BVI Funds

   Offshore 9/13/2023 11:09:21 AM

   Start a Tax-Free Offshore Investment Fund

2. BVI Asset Protection Solutions

   Offshore 9/13/2023 10:28:47 AM

   Atrium BVI is proud to have assisted hundreds of clients protecting their own assets. We can help you too!

3. Sovereign selected to provide Guernsey’s secondary pension scheme

   Offshore 3/22/2022 12:53:06 PM

   Sovereign Pension Services (CI) Limited has been selected by the Guernsey government as the preferred bidder to provide its new secondary pensions scheme, confirmed in an announcement by the Committee for Employment & Social Security after it concluded a tender process with local pension providers.

4. Mauritius to streamline procedures for Occupation Permit applications

   Offshore 3/14/2022 12:00:22 PM

   The Cabinet of the government of Mauritius approved, on 25 February, measures to further streamline the procedures regarding applications made for Occupation Permits (OPs) and Young Professional Occupation Permits (YPOPs) in line with the business facilitation strategy.

5. MAURITIUS PASSES VIRTUAL ASSET & INITIAL TOKEN OFFERING SERVICES ACT

   Offshore 1/10/2022 2:13:29 PM

   The Virtual Asset & Initial Token Offering Services Act 2021 was passed into law by the National Assembly on 10 December and will come into force when Presidential assent is received. The draft legislation was opened for industry consultation with final inputs submitted by 23 July and approved by the Cabinet at its meeting on 26 November.

6. Sovereign Group Acquires STM Fidecs Management Limite

   Offshore 3/24/2021 9:23:52 AM

   The Sovereign Group, the leading independent provider of corporate, private client and retirement planning services, is pleased to announce the acquisition of STM Fidecs Management Limited (FML), the Gibraltar-based trust and company management arm of the AIM-listed STM Group and one of the longest-standing and most prominent fiduciary businesses in Gibraltar.

7. Setting up your Foreign Investment Dealer License in Mauritius

   Offshore 3/16/2020 12:26:47 PM

8. Seychelles Forex & Brokerage (FX) Seychelles Securities Dealer License

   Offshore 3/16/2020 12:11:31 PM

9. Advantages to Incorporate in BVI Offshore Incorporation Services

   Offshore 12/9/2019 12:06:09 PM

10. Opening a Business in the Bahamas – What You Need to Know

    Offshore 8/15/2019 10:56:17 AM

    The Bahamas is well known for its popular offshore company vehicles and financial services. Because the Bahamas does not levy corporate taxes, companies stand to gain a lot by using these services and starting up in the region.

11. Why Andorra is Better

    Offshore 8/12/2019 1:59:02 PM

    If you’re picking a country to form your business in, you’re likely wondering which one has the best traits. After all, no one wants to form their business in a country stricken by poverty and ravaged by war.

12. Starting a Company in Montenegro – and Why You Should

    Offshore 8/8/2019 9:52:51 AM

    There are many benefits to starting a company in a country other than your own – least of all, the added tax benefits that can be associated with having an off-shore enterprise where the taxes paid are much less than you would have paid compared to your own country.

13. Future of Corporate Governance Through Blockchain-powered Smart Companies

    Offshore 5/20/2019 11:03:42 AM

    Sitting in the same room of thousands of entrepreneurs and business owners across the world over the past few days, one persisting topic that kept popping up is our ability to adapt to digital disruption. In the era when everything seems to be ripe enough for disruption left and right, existing businesses are righteously concerned about the never-ending quest for ‘what next?’ and more importantly, ‘how?’

14. Introducing Our Newest Jurisdiction for Blockchain-powered Businesses

    Offshore 3/25/2019 9:36:00 AM

    Expanding regulated options for Smart Companies is what we do — from founders to founders.

15. For The Digital Nomads Community: 7 Reasons Why Start a Blockchain Smart Company

    Offshore 3/7/2019 7:16:47 AM

    Wifi? Check. Laptop? Check. Picturesque surroundings and white sandy beaches? Check. What about that business structure...?

16. The Smart Company - and why should it be on the radar of every entrepreneur today?

    Offshore 2/12/2019 9:48:51 AM

    As an aspiring entrepreneur, setting up a legal structure for your new business is one of the first essentials you need to think about when you’re ready to make things official. While most entrepreneurs love to innovate new ideas and solve problems, innovating a corporate legal structure really isn’t something many have even thought about. Yet how your company is structured by design will determine how it will run, wouldn’t you agree?

17. Advantages of establishing a company in the Republic of Seychelles

    Offshore 2/12/2019 8:33:50 AM

    Setting up a company in the Republic of Seychelles should be on every entrepreneur’s radar of options today. Looking at the advantages, International Business Companies (IBC) are subject to 0% corporate income tax on foreign income, only one shareholder is required to start the company, the island nation has extraordinarily high commitment on confidentiality and political independence from international pressure, just to mention a few.

18. Discover the benefits of obtaining a Curacao e-gaming license!

    Offshore 4/30/2018 9:25:15 AM

    As one of the first countries in the world, Curacao offered gaming licenses to international entrepreneurs since 1996. This license is tried and tested and is relatively easy to get. At Oneworld we can assist you in the entire process of applying and obtaining a Curacao e-gaming license!

19. Forex Brokers and Binary Options

    Offshore 4/11/2017 8:21:21 AM

    Vanuatu regulation increasingly popular among Binary Options and Forex Brokers

20. Wealth Management

    Offshore 4/10/2017 9:29:31 AM

    Owning property Guaranteeing the control, and Make it working for your own heirs

21. The Onshore Alternative for International Trade and Tax Planning

    Offshore 4/10/2017 9:22:18 AM

    The Offshore, the Developed countries and Tax Authorities

22. Robin Walker: 'Gibraltar has particular interests'

    Offshore 3/1/2017 2:48:26 PM

    Ministers held the second meeting of the Joint Ministerial Committee (Gibraltar EU Negotiations) to discuss our EU exit.

23. Doing Business In Panama

    Offshore 7/20/2016 10:55:32 AM

    Panama has a solid foundation of economic and political stability. Panama grew at 8.4% in 2013 – the second-fastest growth rate in Latin America and the Caribbean.

24. Seychelles Vs BVI – Battle Of The Offshore Companies

    Offshore 5/5/2016 5:54:10 PM

    INTRODUCTION If you’re looking to form an offshore company, one of the biggest decisions you’ll need to make is which jurisdiction you would like to set it up in.

25. Vanuatu Regulation

    Offshore 4/11/2016 10:42:45 AM

    Increasingly Popular among Binary Options and FX Brokers

26. Changes To The BVI Eligible Introducer Regime And Public Filing Of Registers Of Directors

    Offshore 1/4/2016 3:50:03 PM

    The BVI government shows ongoing commitment in maintaining the jurisdictions’ competitiveness by staying compliant with international transparency standards. The local government has announced two key changes that will improve the authorities’ timely access to information.

27. Are You Covered For Succession Planning?

    Offshore 11/12/2015 8:09:31 AM

    Share Succession Trusts, or SSTs, can hold the secret to protecting your wealth or business when you’re gone. Our BVI expert explains.

28. Offshore Companies Tax Planning

    Offshore 10/1/2015 12:22:38 PM

    This guide contains detailed information on how offshore companies and trusts are taxed in 2015 and how (and when) you can use them to reduce your UK taxes. It is updated for the latest anti avoidance rules that apply from April 2015.

29. Company Registration In Belize

    Offshore 6/2/2015 2:22:00 PM

    International Business Corporation (IBC)

30. Seychelles Private Foundations

    Offshore 6/2/2015 1:44:31 PM

    Company formation services in the Seychelles

31. Incorporating in Belize

    Offshore 6/1/2015 2:20:08 PM

    Belize became a British Crown Colony in 1862 and became independent in 1981. Belize is now a parliamentary democracy.

32. Mauritius Company Registration Investment Dealer Broker License

    Offshore 6/1/2015 12:12:42 PM

    Registration And Licensing In Mauritius Investment Dealer – Broker

33. Gibraltar Company Formation Services

    Offshore 6/1/2015 10:25:58 AM

    Gibraltar General Information Gibraltar is famous for its dramatic rock. It is located in a strategic position at the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula. It overlooks the Straits of Gibraltar and is linked to Spain by a narrow peninsular. Gibraltar is imposing but small and measures approximately 6.5 sq km.

34. How to Register Tax-Free Companies in High-Tax Countries

    Offshore 12/2/2014 5:30:34 PM

    Offshore Companies

35. The Case For Tax Havens

    Offshore 11/20/2014 11:56:13 AM

    There seems to be building publicity a case for so called Tax Havens which I totally agree with, but the label 'Tax Haven' is a poorly chosen description that causes the most emotional reaction from those and in particular politicians, who believe the citizens of the world should pay as much tax as possible to prop up free spending, inefficient and in some cases, corrupt Governments.

36. Free Seminars For Limited Clients

    Offshore 11/20/2014 11:05:46 AM

    We are planning a series of free seminars at our office in Dorset limited for a maximum of 10 attendees per seminar.

37. Concerns Over Keeping Accounts For Seychelles & Belize IBCs

    Offshore 9/17/2014 12:24:01 PM

    New requirements regarding keeping accounts for Seychelles and Belize IBC Companies.

38. The Organisation For Economic Co-Operation & Development OECD

    Offshore 9/4/2014 11:56:56 AM

    Accountancy requirements for Seychelles and Belize Companies. Although we have sent emails to all our clients regarding rule changes to Seychelles and Belize IBC Companies, we feel it necessary to repeat the changes to keep our clients informed. It is now a requirement for clients to keep accounts for Seychelles and Belize IBC Companies.

39. Offshore Tax Secrets 2014

    Offshore 7/28/2014 11:00:45 AM

    This new guide is essential reading for anyone interested in using offshore tax planning techniques to legally reduce UK taxes.

40. Offshore Companies

    Offshore 7/28/2014 10:58:38 AM

    How To Register Tax-Free Companies in High-Tax Countries

41. Is offshore tax-planning dead? Maybe not but, as Dylan once sang: “the times they are a-changing’”.

    Offshore 7/14/2014 5:21:31 PM

    I’m writing during a month which saw US FATCA come into effect; a law providing for the automatic worldwide exchange of tax information related to US-citizens.