Regulation
Mauritius financial centre ‘booming’
Mauritius is the fastest growing financial centre in Africa and the third fastest growing in the world, according to researchers New World Wealth (NWW).
Middle East | 15 Jun 18
UAE overhauls visa rules for residents and visitors
The UAE government has announced changes to its visa requirements which should make life easier for expats.
Non-resident Indians face tough new disclosure rules
Non-resident Indians around the world will have to disclose offshore bank account details in tax returns for the first time this year, as part of a tough transparency crackdown by their home country’s tax office.
Financial planning | 14 Sep 15
Western expats stay longer in Middle East, platform use grows
Western expatriates are staying longer in the Middle East and, while the use of long-term life products still dominates the market, the length of the contract is falling and more money is flowing into mutual fund platforms, Invesco said.