2022 saw the highest number of foreign nationals acquiring OECD country citizenships at 2.8 million, a 25 percent jump from the previous year
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AB Talks: Henley & Partners: ‘Second citizenships may not be as expensive as you think’
Philippe Amarante, director of Henley & Partners’ Dubai office, discusses the factors that determine a passport’s power, the value of citizenship-by-investment opportunities and much more
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AB Talks: Citizenship-by-Investment with Range Developments and Carolyn Lee PLLC
Mohammed Asaria, founder and managing director of Dubai-based Range Developments and Carolyn Lee, founder and principal of Carolyn Lee PLLC, joins Arabian Business to unpack the hot topic of citizenship-by-investment (CBI), discussing why this powerful tool has become such a relevant matter in recent months
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AB Talks: Why citizenship by investment is becoming increasingly popular
Staff Writer, editor-in-chief, will be joined by experts to discuss how alternative citizenships offer invaluable opportunities to high net worth individuals to travel freely, gain access to better tax jurisdictions and explore new investment opportunities
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Why $20bn golden passports industry will continue to grow
Mohammed Asaria, founder and board member of Range Developments, tells the Arabian Business Money Forum ‘bad actors’ would be ‘weeded out’
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How Covid-19 has impacted the citizenship by investment industry
Mohammed Asaria says some regulatory changes have in effect totally shut down certain countries’ proposition
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Surge in Gulf applicants for US scheme offering citizenship amid price increase
The price to apply for the EB-5 visa investment scheme will increase by 80% in November
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Why controversy swirls over citizenship by investment programmes
A recent announcement that investors in a Dubai development will qualify for Moldovan passports has renewed debate over citizenship by investment programme
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Is buying a slice of the American Pie about to change?
One of the quickest ways to US residency and citizenship for GCC residents, the EB-5 investor visa programme may be on the cusp of a major overhaul
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Surge in Gulf applicants expected for US investor visa scheme
The US EB-5 visa programme currently requires would-be immigrants to invest a minimum of $500,000, a figure that is expected to go up
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Video: Growing demand for citizenship by investment
Gaetano Giornofelice from Vazir Group speaks about the increasing demand for second passports from the region on this edition of AB Live.
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Six-fold surge in GCC approvals for US scheme offering citizenship
The EB-5 visa is designed to help encourage foreign direct investment in projects across the United States
2019 Prediction
2019 Prediction: Growing demand for citizenship by investment
Savory & Partners predicts increased demand for citizenship by investment programmes this year
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Strong growth expected in citizenship by investment in 2019
Governments are reducing financial and investment criteria to enhance their citizenship by investment programmes
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The latest citizenship-by-investment programme in Europe is also one of the most affordable
Brand View: Europe is the most appealing destination for individuals looking to acquire a second or alternative citizenship
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Passport to success: The benefits of citizenship-by-investment programmes
Brand View: Access greater security and freedom with Maltese citizenship