An article by Melissa Kelley-Hilton FIMC, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Hilton Global Associates Inc. In today’s global landscape, Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programmes offer individuals a unique opportunity to acquire second citizenship or residency in a foreign country. Often lauded for their potential economic benefits, CBI programmes have gained popularity among high-net-worth individuals seeking […]
An article by Chidinma Okebalama IMCM, Senior Consultant at Henley & Partners Africa, my beautiful Africa. The rich culture, the diversity from region to region, and the ability to travel from north to south of the same continent yet feel very different deep emotions. A trip around this beautiful continent feels like a strong empowerment […]
An article by Kenneth Camilleri IMCM, CEO, Vertex Alliance The Malta Startup Residence Programme (MSRP) is designed to attract investment from non-EU nationals by offering a renewable three-year residency permit to startup founders, co-founders, key employees, and their families. This programme is ideal for entrepreneurs seeking to launch and expand their innovative businesses in a […]
Article written by Elena Shiapani IMCM, Chief Executive Officer MIBS Group With its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and strategic geographical position, Greece continues to captivate investors and travellers alike. Its appeal is further bolstered by favourable investment opportunities and progressive economic policies. The Greek real estate market in 2024 continues its trajectory of growth […]
Article written by Aydin Aksoy IMCM, Director and Company Owner of White Bird Group For years, we have relied on annual passport rankings from various institutions. These rankings focus solely on visa-free travel privileges, targeting frequent travellers seeking visa-free destinations. However, a truly comprehensive ranking system should consider travel freedom (mobility) and the overall strength […]
We would like to inform you that as part of our wider reorganisation programme, the IMC will cease to operate its current network of Regional Representative Offices (RROs) at the end the end of august 2024 and will embark on a new programme of establishing strategic IMC Field Offices (IMC FOs) in specific locations around […]
Source: fact-uk.org.uk Published: 6 May 2024 Announced today (Monday 6 May 2024), FACT have been honoured for excellence in international trade with the prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise 2024. Personally approved by His Majesty, the King’s Award for Enterprise is the highest official award for British businesses, recognising and celebrating business excellence across the country. FACT, a […]
Published: 6th May 2024 The IMC has received a number of complaints citing that it is common practice for agents, particularly in the Middle East and some Caribbean countries, to promote investment migration pathways at prices that fall under the full legislated amounts set out by governments. This practice contravenes the IMC’s Codes of Conduct […]
Source: consilium.europa.eu Published: 13 March 2024 EU member states’ ambassadors (Coreper) have agreed their position on a draft regulation which updates a mechanism that allows the EU to suspend visa-free travel for third countries whose nationals are exempt from the visa obligation when travelling to the Schengen area. This new law, when adopted, will boost the […]
Source: independent.com.mt Published: 6 March 2024 The Maltese government has initiated the process of the deprivation of the Maltese citizenship of a person who appeared on a US sanctions list on Tuesday. Ex-Israeli intelligence officer and current CEO of cyber spyware firm Intellexa Tal Dilian was added to the United States Office of Foreign Assets Control […]
