Months after courts undid the world’s highest wealth tax rate, Colombia’s new president wants to abolish the levy altogether.
Brazilians accounted for 76% of the total. Permanent approvals fell in the second quarter; applications for the status did not.
Nothing changes for the investment program today. Its constitutional foundation is another matter.
The Electoral Court drafted the reform to the 1928 law itself; applicants now wait up to a year just to begin the procedure.
Multinational group entities that cannot prove real operations in Panama would lose their foreign-income tax exemption under Bill 641.
Eleven months after creating the agency, Argentina puts someone at the desk. The program itself remains undefined.
Readmission would restore settlement rights across the world’s largest free-movement zone by area; consensus remains elusive.
Direct PR, 30% down on real estate, and a 5-day clock. Paraguay just built the most flexible investor residency in the region.
Decree 531, now in force, cuts the physical presence burden on temporary residents by two-thirds and codifies denaturalization grounds.
Paraguay offers permanent residency from $150,000 via three new investment tracks; Argentina’s Caputo says a golden visa is in development.
The evaluation recommended a winner in March. Six weeks later the tender was dead after two losing bidders had filed challenges.
A jurisdiction long favored by Bitcoin holders for its territorial tax regime and non-CRS status now requires transaction-hash disclosure above US$5,000 a year.
Argentina’s CBI evaluation report is out. Four of six bidders were declared inadmissible.
Argentina has addressed what practitioners called the CBI program’s single largest fiscal obstacle: Automatic tax residency.
Francisco Litvay warns that Uruguay is repeating Portugal’s NHR mistake. Philippe May thinks the real winner is next door.
Honduras’s autonomous jurisdiction of Próspera introduces a crypto-friendly flat-tax residency with a seven-day annual visit.
From Caribbean to MENA: four-firm consortium among six bidders for Argentina’s citizenship program contract.
Nearly 43,000 people applied for Paraguayan residency in 2025. That’s 50% more than the year before.
Maduro’s capture Saturday triggered celebrations across the Venezuelan diaspora, and possibly quiet calculations about investing in a nation with the world’s largest oil reserves and real estate at half its 2014 value.
The proposal could take effect relatively quickly given the ruling party’s supermajority.