As global financial centres grapple with heightened regulatory scrutiny, geopolitical uncertainty, and the accelerating pace of cross-border compliance, high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) are re-evaluating their options for wealth structuring and asset protection. The Cook Islands—a remote Pacific nation long associated with exclusivity and discretion—is emerging as a…
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The Isle of Man – Space to Thrive: For You, Your Family and Your Business
Alison Teare of Locate Isle of Man explores the Isle of Man as a relocation opportunity – a vibrant, safe and secure place to live, work and invest. The Isle of Man has always been a popular holiday and short-break destination for those living in the UK and beyond,…
Signs Your TOM isn’t Working for You
Leading UK technology consultancy identifies the key warning signs that your Target Operating Model isn’t working for you. …
Blockchain in Banking: Insights from Dr. Graham Bright
In a candid conversation, we sat down with Dr. Graham Bright, Head of Compliance and Operations at Euro Exim Bank Ltd, to discuss the evolving role of blockchain in banking and trade finance. With decades of experience in the financial industry, Dr. Bright shared his insights…
The City of Angels: Modernism At Its Best
From modern homes to exciting renovations to new-build stylish lodgings, Woods + Dangaran, an architecture and interior design studio based in Los Angeles, create homes through dialogue and exploration. In 2013, two friends, Brett Woods and Joseph Dangaran, who studied architecture together at the University of…
New Politics and a Rich Diversity at the Heart of Durban’s Investment Appeal
CEO of Invest Durban, Russell Curtis has seen business confidence soar since the new Government of National Unity (GNU) assumed the reins of power in South Africa in 2024. The new political dawn has introduced an enhanced enabling environment in Durban, helping to usher in the…