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Bahrain

30 March 2018

Capital city:                Manama      Currency:                    Bahraini Dina (BHD)      Population:                1,425,171    Language:                  Arabic     GDP:             …

Antigua

9 March 2018

In 2006 the United States legislated the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act which criminalised the operations of offshore gambling operators which take wagers from American-based gamblers. This was a violation of the GATS treaty obligations enforced by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and allowed Antigua to retaliate and disregard intellectual property obligations to the US.…

Anguilla

2 March 2018

   Capital city:               The Valley     Currency:                   East Caribbean dollar (XCD)     Population:               14,764   Language:                  English     GDP:                   …

Andorra

23 February 2018

Capital city:                Andorra la Vella Currency:                    Euro (EUR)   Population:                77,281   Language:                  Catalan     GDP:                     …

Using Tax Havens to Hide from the Law

16 February 2018

Fugitives often use tax havens as a refuge when fleeing from jail, government arrest, government or non-government questioning, vigilante violence, or outraged private individuals. When hiding from law enforcement agencies taking refuge in a different country makes sense.  Tax haven countries can be attractive to fugitives as they: Are easy to enter and gain residency. Have…

Corruption and Tax Havens

9 February 2018

Corruption is a form of dishonest or unethical conduct by a person entrusted with a position of authority, often to acquire personal benefit. Government or political corruption occurs when an office-holder or other governmental employee acts in an official capacity for personal gain. Corruption creates the opportunity for increased inequality, reduces productivity, growth, investment and…

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