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New monthly plan to call Cuba from abroad: Cuba 80 for $49.99/month, on HablaCuba.com

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Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Countries, Americas, Cuba, Eastern Bloc, Republics, Spanish Caribbean, Islands

ATLANTA, March 26, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Great news for Cubans living outside their mother country: HablaCuba.com launches Cuba 80, a monthly plan that offers more affordable rates for international calls to Cuba.

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  • ATLANTA, March 26, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Great news for Cubans living outside their mother country: HablaCuba.com launches Cuba 80, a monthly plan that offers more affordable rates for international calls to Cuba.
  • Instead of 69.9 /min, the regular rate for calling Cuba, the Cuban expats can now pay only 62.5 /min, when choosing the monthly plan Cuba 80.
  • When thinking that calls to Mexico, for instance, are usually included in the plans the wireless carriers offer, this is still very much.
  • The standard rate for international calls to Cuba is 69.9/min, and 62.5/min with Cuba 80, for both landlines and mobiles, and the cost of a text message is 7.

CS Global Partners: St Kitts and Nevis’ Citizenship by Investment Programme is Praised for Country’s Development

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Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Public policy, Government, Public policy, Professional services, Urban planning, Finance, Construction & Property, Other Construction & Property, Countries, Landforms, Islands, SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS, Nevis, Saint Kitts, Timothy Harris, Immigrant investor programs, Saint Kitts and Nevis passport, Outline of Saint Kitts and Nevis

Last week, St Kitts and Nevis Minister of International Trade, Lindsay Grant, recognised the important role that the countrys Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme plays in the development of several key economic sectors of the twin-island nation.

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  • Last week, St Kitts and Nevis Minister of International Trade, Lindsay Grant, recognised the important role that the countrys Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme plays in the development of several key economic sectors of the twin-island nation.
  • Introduced in March last year by Prime Minister Timothy Harris, the SGF was designed to provide global investors with the most direct way to the countrys coveted citizenship, while supporting socio-economic development on the islands.
  • St Kitts and Nevis has been running its Citizenship by Investment Programme since 1984, making it the longest-serving and most experienced in the world.
  • CS Global Partners is the international legal advisory mandated by the Government to promote the Citizenship by Investment Programme worldwide.

EY Report Reconfirms Citizenship of St Kitts and Nevis Is Not Residence - CS Global Partners

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Thursday, March 21, 2019
Countries, Landforms, Islands, SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS, Nevis, Outline of Saint Kitts and Nevis, India–Saint Kitts and Nevis relations

LONDON, March 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- St Kitts and Nevis' Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme does not promote tax avoidance or evasion, a report published last week by the multinational accounting firm Ernst and Young (EY) concluded.

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  • LONDON, March 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- St Kitts and Nevis' Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme does not promote tax avoidance or evasion, a report published last week by the multinational accounting firm Ernst and Young (EY) concluded.
  • St Kitts and Nevis refers primarily to common law jurisprudence in its determination of who is and is not liable to tax.
  • Indeed, St Kitts and Nevis recently became the first Caribbean CBI jurisdiction to operate a digital fingerprinting system.
  • St Kitts and Nevis does not operate a residence by investment programme, nor is there any intention to establish one in the future.

EY Report Reconfirms Citizenship of St Kitts and Nevis is Not Residence - CS Global Partners

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Thursday, March 21, 2019
Countries, Landforms, Islands, SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS, Nevis, Outline of Saint Kitts and Nevis, India–Saint Kitts and Nevis relations

LONDON, March 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- St Kitts and Nevis' Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme does not promote tax avoidance or evasion, a report published last week by the multinational accounting firm Ernst and Young (EY) concluded.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- St Kitts and Nevis' Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme does not promote tax avoidance or evasion, a report published last week by the multinational accounting firm Ernst and Young (EY) concluded.
  • St Kitts and Nevis refers primarily to common law jurisprudence in its determination of who is and is not liable to tax.
  • Indeed, St Kitts and Nevis recently became the first Caribbean CBI jurisdiction to operate a digital fingerprinting system.
  • St Kitts and Nevis does not operate a residence by investment programme, nor is there any intention to establish one in the future.

Blue Bison Launches Progressive Payroll Tax HR Solution for Bermuda

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Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Countries, Island countries, Landforms, Islands, Human resource management, Employment compensation, Payroll, British Overseas Territories, Human resource management system, BERMUDA, The Bahamas

HAMILTON, Bermuda, March 20, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Blue Bison is currently used to administer local offshore payroll and work permit processing by more than 7,000 employees each month in Cayman, Bahamas, BVI, and other regional locations.

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  • HAMILTON, Bermuda, March 20, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Blue Bison is currently used to administer local offshore payroll and work permit processing by more than 7,000 employees each month in Cayman, Bahamas, BVI, and other regional locations.
  • At an average cost of $7.00 per employee per month with an ability to integrate with the popular accounting, time tracking, and Global HRIS systems, Blue Bison is fast becoming the de-facto regional standard for easy payroll administration.
  • Blue Bison in Bermuda already has over 800 employees being administered since the soft launch last year.
  • For those organizations that need to administer work permits, the Blue Bison HRM system also automates much of that process.

CS Global Partners: Economic Growth in St Kitts and Nevis Continues to Rise Due to Citizenship by Investment

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Tuesday, March 19, 2019
Travel, Destinations, Professional services, Finance, Construction & Property, Residential Building & Real Estate, Countries, Landforms, Islands, SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS, Nevis, Saint Kitts, Kitts, Saint Kitts and Nevis passport, India–Saint Kitts and Nevis relations

The report found that St Kitts and Nevis fiscal growth had not only increased in 2018 but projected a continued growth of 3.0% in 2019.

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  • The report found that St Kitts and Nevis fiscal growth had not only increased in 2018 but projected a continued growth of 3.0% in 2019.
  • The report notes that St Kitts and Nevis saw its Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme revenues rise.
  • The St Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment Programme is one of the longest-standing programmes of its kind.
  • CS Global Partners is the international legal advisory mandated by the Government to promote the Citizenship by Investment Programme worldwide.

CS Global Partners: Sustainable Growth Policy Supports Infrastructural Development in St Kitts and Nevis

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Friday, March 15, 2019
Travel, Other Travel, Philanthropy, Professional services, Urban planning, Finance, Construction & Property, Fund Raising, Countries, Landforms, Islands, Saint Kitts, Kitts, Nevis

The purpose of the venture is to transform St Kitts main road network and is expected to greatly benefit local contractors.

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  • The purpose of the venture is to transform St Kitts main road network and is expected to greatly benefit local contractors.
  • This comes in conjunction with undergoing work on a second cruise pier at Port Zante, a project funded partly by the St Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme .
  • These capital projects are part of the Governments efforts in sustainable growth which aims to support infrastructural development on the islands.
  • The SGF attracts investors by providing a more straightforward and efficient route to St Kitts and Nevis citizenship .

St Kitts and Nevis Considers Investing in LIAT Airline in Bid for Increased Mobility - CS Global Partners

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Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Countries, Landforms, Islands, SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS, Nevis, Saint Kitts, Outline of Saint Kitts and Nevis

St Kitts and Nevis is a known advocate for increased international mobility.

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  • St Kitts and Nevis is a known advocate for increased international mobility.
  • Ever since it established its pioneering Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme in 1984, it has been investing consistently in expanding its diplomatic relations.
  • As tourism in St Kitts and Nevis is well established, better interconnectivity between the islands is key to the development and diversification of the sector.
  • As St Kitts and Nevis confirms looking into how it can support LIAT, other neighbouring countries that are not currently shareholders have been fast to respond, some of them holding dedicated Cabinet meetings this week.

St Kitts and Nevis Considers Investing in LIAT Airline in Bid for Increased Mobility - CS Global Partners

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Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Countries, Landforms, Islands, SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS, Nevis, Saint Kitts, Outline of Saint Kitts and Nevis

St Kitts and Nevis is a known advocate for increased international mobility.

Key Points: 
  • St Kitts and Nevis is a known advocate for increased international mobility.
  • Ever since it established its pioneering Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme in 1984, it has been investing consistently in expanding its diplomatic relations.
  • As tourism in St Kitts and Nevis is well established, better interconnectivity between the islands is key to the development and diversification of the sector.
  • As St Kitts and Nevis confirms looking into how it can support LIAT, other neighbouring countries that are not currently shareholders have been fast to respond, some of them holding dedicated Cabinet meetings this week.

CS Global Partners: Business Is Thriving in St Kitts and Nevis with US$3m Boost and Citizenship Programme Support

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Monday, March 11, 2019
Travel, Destinations, Other Travel, Small business, Manufacturing, Other Manufacturing, Natural Resources, Agriculture, Professional services, Banking, Countries, Landforms, Islands, Island countries, Member states of the Caribbean Community, Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations, Member states of the United Nations, Small Island Developing States, SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS, Immigrant investor programs, Saint Kitts, Nevis

The financial support is important to address the problem resident business owners are said to be facing in accessing funds.

Key Points: 
  • The financial support is important to address the problem resident business owners are said to be facing in accessing funds.
  • A similar end purpose serves the Sustainable Growth Fund (SGF) under the twin-island nations Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme.
  • Increased foreign investment under CBI has been growing sustainably in St Kitts and Nevis due to the countrys unrivalled experience as the worlds longest-serving citizenship by investment programme.
  • CS Global Partners is the international legal advisory mandated by the Government to promote the Citizenship by Investment Programme.