Jurisdictions news

14.10.2014 The end of bank secrecy in EU?

Council of EU in ECOFIN formation found consensus on the creation of EU Directive on fighting tax avoiding and fraudulent activities in taxation sphere.

06.10.2014 St. Kitts and Nevis economy is growing

The condition of economy is improving in Republic of St. Kitts and Nevis since 2013 allowing country to take a leading position amongst the member-countries of Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU).

02.10.2014 Latvia stops issuing residence permits to Russian citizens

The Bill on amending the law “On Immigration” was approved at the meeting of the Latvian Seimas.

24.09.2014 BVI celebrates 30-years Anniversary of IBC Act

 Authorities of British Virgin Islands hold celebrations with regards to the 30-year anniversary of International Business Companies Act, which was adopted in 1984.

15.09.2014 ABLV Bank led one of the biggest deals this year in Latvia

ABLV Bank participated in successful carrying out the transaction for the sale of shares of the capital terminal for transshipment of liquid ammonia «Ventamonjaks», located in the Freeport of Ventspils.

10.09.2014 Ukrainian President signs the law “On Sanctions”

President of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko, signed the law “On Sanctions”. The announcement was published on the website of Verkhovna Rada.

09.09.2014 Global Finance determines the safest banks of the world

Global Finance Magazine organized webinar in connection to the completion of the ranking list “World’s Safest Banks”. The list was concluded based on the ratings from Standard & Poor’s, Moody’s, Fitch, and consists of almost 1000 banks from all over the world.

08.09.2014 EU and Canada are leading towards the partnership agreement

European Union (EU) and Canada completed negotiations preceding the signing of the Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA). The Agreement will legally regulate economic relations between two countries.

05.09.2014 ECB additionally lows all key rates

The decision to lower all main rates was adopted at the meeting of Governing Council of European Central Bank (ECB). Thus, interest rate on main refinancing operations in Eurosystem was lowered by 10 basic points and will be 0, 05%.

04.09.2014 Denunciation of American citizenship becomes 5 times more expensive

US State Department announced about changed governmental fee, which should be paid for denunciation of American citizenship.

03.09.2014 IMF emphasizes the low VAT rate in Slovakia

 Despite the slowdown in 2013, Slovakia's economy, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is gaining its momentum, thanks to a strong export sector and recovery in domestic demand, as well as the country's participation in Eurozone.  

01.09.2014 Switzerland and Estonia change the treaty on the double tax avoidance
Swiss Federal Council and Estonian Government signed the agreement amending the treaty of double taxation avoidance, which was concluded between states on the 11th 2002.

29.08.2014 Switzerland supports EU sanctions

Swiss Federal Council adopted a decision, which will prevent the circumvention of sanctions, adopted by European Union with regards to Russia.

28.08.2014 New rules for Russian international passports

Russia is now following the international standards of the name and surname transcription in international passports of its citizens.

26.08.2014 New requirements for residence permit in Cyprus

Article 18ΦΕ(7) of the Aliens and Immigration Law (Cap.105) as well as article 4 of the Aliens and Immigration (Amending) (No.2) Law [Ν129(Η)/2014, O.G. Annex.Η(Η) No. 4456] are set into force.

25.08.2014 Hong Kong market rises in July, 2014

The Census & Statistics Department of Hong Kong published a report, in which it summarized the statistical data over the trade in July, 2014.

22.08.2014 Shares of VTB and Rosselhozbank will be acquired with the funds of FNB

Russian Government issued a Decree №839 “On acquiring of privileged shares of credit organization with funds of Fund of national welfare”.

20.08.2014 Russian Government affirms the agreement on taxation information exchange

Government of Russia adopted the model agreement on the exchange of information concerning the taxation matters, which can be concluded with governments of another states.

19.08.2014 OFAC changes the definition of “blocked person”

The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) revised guidance on companies that owned by the persons whose property rights or/and interest in property were blocked.

18.08.2014 FMS of Russia determined the procedure and forms of notification by citizen on the second citizenship or residence permit from another state

 August 17 came into force an Order of the Federal Migration Service (FMS of Russia) from July 28, 2014 N 450 "On approval of forms and procedures for notification by a citizen of the Russian Federation on other citizenship or a residence permit or other valid document confirming the right to its permanent residence in a foreign country."

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