In keeping with the stability and resilience for which the citizenship by investment (CBI) programme and the island of Dominica is known, the Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU) is back in full operation, following the direct hit by Hurricane Maria last week. Owing to the rigorous processes that have been established over years of refinement, […]
The Russian government is offering simplified Russian citizenship in exchange for a $10-million investment in the Far East. Moscow has been seeking to boost the social and economic development of the Far East, including through a 2015 law establishing a broad set of incentives for companies operating there. During his visit to Vladivostok this month, President Vladimir Putin ordered ministers to attract investment to the region. The latest draft law from […]
Lightstone Solutions, LLC (www.LightstoneSolutions.com) announced today that it has established an EB-5 Investigative Due Diligence Unit focused on providing Due Diligence Services to international investors seeking to invest in businesses in the U.S. pursuant to the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Visa Program. What is the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Visa Program? The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Visa Program provides a […]
At the sixth meeting of the Citizenship by Investment Programmes Association (CIPA) Sept. 1, the association elected Les Khan as its incoming chair for the forthcoming year. Khan is the CEO of the Citizenship by Investment Unit in St Kitts and Nevis and has been in post for just more than a year. He is […]
The Executive Committee, Managing Partners and staff at Henley & Partners wish to express solidarity and deepest sympathy with those suffering on the Caribbean island of Dominica in the wake of the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria. We have witnessed with shock and dismay the destructive and distressing effect of these natural disasters on the […]
A worldwide immigration firm is crossing Wall Street to resettle uptown. Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy has signed a 108,000-square-foot deal for the entire eighth through 10th floors at 1400 Broadway on the northeast corner of West 38th Street. The asking rent for the 16-year deal was $59 per square foot. The law firm […]
Saint Lucia has improved its rank from a Medium Quality to a High Quality nationality on the second edition of the Henley & Partners – Kochenov Quality of Nationality Index (QNI), which was unveiled at a major international event in London today. The QNI is the first index of its kind to objectively rank the […]
Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister Gaston Browne has personally donated US$37,000 toward the Barbuda hurricane recovery effort, while Tourism and Energy Minister Asot Michael made a donation in the amount of US$200,000. Browne announced the news of his financial aid while addressing parliament, saying that he made his donation in the name of his family. […]
In his State of the Union speech, European Commission President Juncker has praised the bloc for “bouncing back” after 10 years of crises. He has outlined bold proposals on EU trade, investment migration. – European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker has endorsed the creation of a Eurozone finance minister and a European monetary fund. – The Commission […]
Russia will simplify the procedure for granting the citizenship to foreigners who invested over $10 mln in the economy of Russia’s Far East, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum. “It is planned to ease citizenship rules for foreign investors who will invest ten or more million dollars […]
