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19 September 2025

CANADA: Canada ended its digital tax for Trump. Could others follow?

Canada has withdrawn a tax that could have reaped billions in revenue to bring Donald Trump back to the table. It raises the possibility that other taxes targeting big tech could be in the US president’s

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19 September 2025

CYPRUS: Cyprus Revokes 28 More CBI Citizenships, Bringing Total to 360

Cyprus has revoked citizenship from 28 people who gained it through the Cyprus Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Program, continuing the government’s review of naturalizations under the terminated program

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19 September 2025

LUXEMBOURG: Luxembourg set to scrap golden visa scheme for wealthy investors

Luxembourg is preparing to shut down a scheme which grants non-EU nationals a residence permit in exchange for investing €500,000 in a business in the country. A draft law, submitted to parliament

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19 September 2025

HONG KONG: Fintech evolution paves the way for global banks to set up in Hong Kong: HKMA

The development of fintech and the strong desire of mainland Chinese companies to go global are conducive to Chinese and international banks setting set up operations in Hong Kong, according to the

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19 September 2025

UK: London Stock Exchange launches blockchain platform for private funds

The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG.L) has launched a blockchain-based infrastructure platform for private funds, becoming the first major global stock exchange to implement such a system. The platform,

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19 September 2025

NORWAY: Norway Wealth Tax Victory Shows Visible Fairness Still Matters

Norway’s national election, effectively a referendum on the country’s wealth tax, shows that even in an oil-rich sovereign wealth fund-backed nation, voters will defend fairness-based taxation—a

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19 September 2025

SWITZERLAND: Swiss Banks Execute First Cross-Bank Payment on Public Blockchain

Three Swiss banks have successfully conducted the first binding cross-bank payment using tokenized deposits on a public blockchain, marking a significant milestone in traditional finance’s adoption

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19 September 2025

GUERNSEY: Guernsey Sustainable Finance Seminar highlights urgency of climate adaptation and UK green growth

Leading voices from across the finance industry, regulatory landscape and climate policy community gathered in London for the Guernsey Sustainable Finance Seminar 2025. The seminar featured a keynote

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19 September 2025

CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen celebrates Offshore Firm of the Year shortlisting at The Lawyer European Awards 2025

Press Release from Carey Olsen, Friday 19 September, 2025. Carey Olsen has been named as a finalist in the Offshore Firm of the Year category at the upcoming The Lawyer European Awards 2025, having

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19 September 2025

UK: UK FCA to Relax Crypto Rules, Boost Cyber Laws: FT

The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) intends to relax certain regulations for cryptocurrency companies while tightening rules in areas like cyber risks, according to a Financial Times report

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