Do China’s capital controls still bind? Implications for monetary autonomy and capital liberalisation

Divergent interpretations of the interaction of monetary and foreign exchange policies in China often arise from different assumptions about the efficacy of capital controls.

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Richard Rooke’s view of the legal aspects of Spanish property purchase, tax obligations and inheritance tax

All too often one hears, or reads in the press, that some unfortunate individual has lost his life savings whilst endeavouring to purchase a property in Spain, and his dreams of retiring to sunny Mediterranean shores have been shattered by some unscrupulous rogue.

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Indo-U.K Summit: UK Plc’s Opportunity to Grow in India

The growing trade between the U.K. and India became clear this year when India emerged as the third largest overseas investor in the U.K.

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Monetary Policy and Financial System credit operations in Brazil

Viewed in terms of average daily balances, the January monetary base totalled R$96.7 billion, for a reduction of 1.7% in the month and expansion of 12.4% in 12 months. Among the components, the balance of currency issued decreased 4.6% in the month, reflecting lesser demand for manual currency in the period.

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Nevis: An Ideal Jurisdiction for International Financial Services

Nevis was one of the first jurisdictions in the Eastern Caribbean to appreciate the benefits of diversifying its economy with the introduction of international financial services. In 1984, the Nevis Island Government initiated various measures aimed at establishing its financial services industry and providing investment and business opportunities to international investors.

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The British Virgin Islands

The BVI strikes the right balance between meeting the business and financial needs of the international community and maintaining regulatory and corporate governance policies that meet, an

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IFC Montréal Canada

The International Financial Centre of Montréal (IFC Montréal) was established in 1986. Its aim is to bring financial corporations into Montreal, enabling them to take advantage of

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