Profiles & Comment | 13 Dec 11
the ldf versus the swiss agreement
Financial marketing consultant, Peter Carnell, warns advisers not to let their clients wait for the Swiss deal but to use the LDF to declare assets to HM Revenue & Customs.
asia pac sales forecast to grow at 6pc pa
Asia Pacifics retail and consumer industry is forecast to grow at an average of 6% from 2011 to 2015, according to joint PwC and Economist Business Unit research, which also revealed that online purchases increased last year in China by 97% year on year.
Investment | 13 Dec 11
irish serviced assets highest since 2008
Total net assets in Irish-serviced funds grew by almost 30% in the 12 months ending 30 June, according to the Lipper Ireland Fund Encyclopaedia.
iom courts chinese entrepreneurs
Members of the Isle of Man business community this month presented to a group of 14 high net worth Chinese entrepreneurs, to raise awareness of the benefits of doing business with the island.
foreigners bear brunt of new singapore move
In an effort to cool its scorching residential housing market, Singapore has introduced a new, extra stamp duty equal to 10% of the value of properties sold, which will apply only to foreigners.