Tax & Regulation | 14 Feb 13

The Swiss government has signed a deal with the US that will reveal to Washington those American tax payers who hold accounts in Switzerland. The move, designed to unveil potential tax evaders, calls into question Switzerland’s tradition of banking secrecy.

Profiles & Comment | 14 Feb 13

Legal & General International Ireland's head of sales Jon Tucker explains the benefits of a holistic approach, where flexibility and listening to feedback are major keys to success.

Middle East | 14 Feb 13

Turkey and the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) have the most Islamic finance-friendly tax systems out of eight countries in the MENA region, according to a study sponsored by the QFC.

People Moves | 13 Feb 13

Adrian Lyons is one of three senior advisers who have joined AES International in Qatar, as it expands its presence in the Gulf.

Middle East | 13 Feb 13

A quasi-elected council with legislative powers today rejected a plan that would have eased the rules on foreign ownership in the United Arab Emirates.