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PM Chastanet: None of The CBI “Naysayer” Scare-Scenarios Have Come to Pass

November 5, 2020November 5, 2020 Christian Henrik Nesheim caribbean, cbi, chastanet, cip, citizenship by investment, club, gonsalves, saint lucia, saint vincent and the grenadines

PM Chastanet says Saint Lucia for many years held the same position on CBI as PM Gonsalves and points out that CBI “naysayer” scare-scenarios have not come to pass.

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Caribbean Policy Updates 

Saint Lucia Introduces Half-Price COVID-Relief Bond, Slew of Other Discounts

May 13, 2020May 13, 2020 Christian Henrik Nesheim caribbean, cbi, chastanet, cip, citizenship by investment, club, mcnamara, saint lucia

St. Lucia becomes the first CIP-jurisdiction to offer a major price reduction in response to the pandemic with the introduction of the COVID-19 Relief Bond.

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Caribbean 

Saint Lucia PM Confirms Non-Dom Tax Residency Program Going Ahead

November 20, 2019November 20, 2019 Christian Henrik Nesheim caribbean, cbi, chastanet, cip, citizenship by investment, club, non-dom, saint lucia, tax residency

“We don’t ever want to become dependent on CIP,” emphasized Chastanet, who also confirmed OECD had given the country’s tax residency plans the green light.

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Caribbean 

St Lucia PM Faces Vote of No Confidence, Lack of CIP Transparency Among Complaints

November 21, 2018November 21, 2018 Christian Henrik Nesheim caribbean, cbi, chastanet, cip, citizenship by investment, politics, saint lucia

Saint Lucia’s Leader of the Parliamentary opposition – Philip J. Pierre – has filed a motion of no confidence against

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Caribbean 

Former St. Lucia PM Sues to Stop CBI-Financed Project

October 7, 2018October 10, 2018 Ahmed Khalil cbi, chastanet, cip, citizenship by investment, desert star holdings, pearl of the caribbean, politics, saint lucia

Former Prime Minister Dr. Kenny Anthony said, on Friday, he had filed a claim in the High Court against the

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Caribbean 

Saint Lucia PM Facing Lawsuit Over Black Bay CBI-Development

June 28, 2018June 30, 2018 Christian Henrik Nesheim black bay, cbi, chastanet, cip, citizenship by investment, development, galaxy, hilaire, lawsuit, mohammed asaria, range developments, real estate, saint lucia

Following the stagnation of the planned Ritz-Carlton CBI-development in Saint Lucia – an administrative failure for which Saint Lucian Prime

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US Govt. Would Favor Caribbean CIP Unification, Says Saint Lucia’s PM Chastanet

April 13, 2018April 19, 2018 Christian Henrik Nesheim caribbean, Caribbean CIP unification, chastanet, cip, citizenship by investment, harmonization, report, saint lucia, US

Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister Chastanet responded to American concerns about his country’s CIP by reiterating calls for Caribbean CIP harmonization. In

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Caribbean Editor's Picks 

“I Take Full Responsibility” Says Saint Lucia PM About Delays in Processing and Black Bay Development

April 7, 2018April 8, 2018 Christian Henrik Nesheim chastanet, cip, citizenship by investment, ciu, passports, revoked, saint lucia

Addressing parliament this week, Saint Lucian Prime Minister Allen Chastanet responded to a variety of matters raised by the opposition

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OECS Should Run Caribbean CIPs, Says Saint Lucia PM Chastanet

March 5, 2018March 20, 2018 Christian Henrik Nesheim Caribbean CIP unification, chastanet, cip, citizenship by investment, OECS, saint lucia, skerrit

Prime Minister Allen Chastanet of Saint Lucia, home to the Caribbean’s youngest citizenship by investment program (CIP), favors the concept

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Caribbean Editor's Picks Opinion of the Editor Popular 

All I Want for Christmas is a CIP Accord in the Caribbean: 5 Reasons to End the Price War

December 1, 2017November 22, 2018 Christian Henrik Nesheim caribbean, Caribbean CIP unification, cartel, chastanet, opinion, peter vincent, price war, race to the bottom, thomas antohony

Opinion of the editor: December is already upon us, and although reports surfaced ten days ago of the Caribbean heads

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“We didn’t see it coming” says PM Chastanet about CIP Price War

November 9, 2017 Christian Henrik Nesheim caribbean, chastanet, citizenship by investment, policy, price war, race to the bottom, saint lucia

In an exclusive interview, Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister Allen Chastanet speaks to Investment Migration Insider about the citizenship by investment

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Caribbean Editor's Picks Features 

Tax residency program trend: Why 3 Caribbean CIP-countries have opened them in 2 months

August 3, 2017September 6, 2017 Christian Henrik Nesheim caribbean, chastanet, dominica, les khan, physical residence, residence by investment, saint kitts and nevis, saint lucia, skerrit, tax residency

Tax residency programs are the dernier cri among Caribbean CIP countries. Saint Lucia, ever the trendsetter, kicked off the craze

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Caribbean 

Saint Lucia CIU-head on “administrative leave with immediate effect” according to reports

June 24, 2017August 10, 2017 Christian Henrik Nesheim chastanet, ciu, devaux, saint lucia

HTS News4orce reports it has been “reliably informed” that the Saint Lucia Citizenship by Investment Unit’s Board of Directors has

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Caribbean 

Caribbean CIPs meet to explore path to unification

June 17, 2017August 10, 2017 Christian Henrik Nesheim Caribbean CIP unification, cartelization, chastanet, didacus jules, OECS

Representatives from the five Caribbean Citizenship by Investment Programmes (CIPs) convened yesterday in Saint Lucia in a meeting orchestrated by

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Caribbean 

Saint Lucia opposition draws into question PM’s statements about CIP commissions, heritability

June 14, 2017August 10, 2017 Christian Henrik Nesheim chastanet, saint lucia, slp

In a press statement released today in response to statements Saint Lucian Prime Minister Allen Chastanet made in Geneva on

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Caribbean Editor's Picks Influencers Interviews Popular Videos 

“Discussions taking place” to turn Caribbean CIPs into one says Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister

June 13, 2017October 1, 2017 Christian Henrik Nesheim caribbean, chastanet, saint lucia

This below video is an excerpt of Investment Migration Insider’s interview with Prime Minister Allen Chastanet in Geneva, in which

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Caribbean Influencers Interviews Premium Content Videos 

PM of Saint Lucia on why Caribbean should cooperate on CIPs – Full interview

June 13, 2017August 10, 2017 Christian Henrik Nesheim chastanet, full interview, premium content, saint lucia

Investment Migration Insider caught up with Prime Minister Allen Chastanet in Geneva to discuss upcoming changes to the Saint Lucia

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Europe Most Read Stories Policy Updates 

Saint Lucia CIP Introduces 10% Commission to Agents

June 7, 2017August 10, 2017 Christian Henrik Nesheim chastanet, cip, commission, investment migration forum, policy updates, saint lucia

It was during Wednesday’s session of the Investment Migration Forum, in front of three hundred or so delegates assembled in

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NEW REPORT: The 10 Most Eligible RCBI Markets in 2020

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Which Nationalities Have The Greatest Propensity for RCBI Program Participation?
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Which Nationalities Have The Greatest Propensity for RCBI Program Participation?

January 26, 2021 Christian Henrik Nesheim Comments Off on Which Nationalities Have The Greatest Propensity for RCBI Program Participation?
LAUNCH: The New IMI Data Center
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LAUNCH: The New IMI Data Center

January 25, 2021 Christian Henrik Nesheim Comments Off on LAUNCH: The New IMI Data Center
Why Did Greece’s Golden Visa Performance Fall So Far Behind Portugal’s in 2020? Two Experts Answer
Analysis Editor's Picks Europe Interviews 

Why Did Greece’s Golden Visa Performance Fall So Far Behind Portugal’s in 2020? Two Experts Answer

January 21, 2021 Christian Henrik Nesheim Comments Off on Why Did Greece’s Golden Visa Performance Fall So Far Behind Portugal’s in 2020? Two Experts Answer
More Citizenship-Based Tax Would “Set Off a Bonanza” for Investment Migration
Editor's Picks Industry Trends Interviews 

More Citizenship-Based Tax Would “Set Off a Bonanza” for Investment Migration

January 20, 2021 Christian Henrik Nesheim Comments Off on More Citizenship-Based Tax Would “Set Off a Bonanza” for Investment Migration
MRVP Changes Now Official: Total Contribution Amounts Starting at EUR 150,000
Editor's Picks Europe Policy Updates 

MRVP Changes Now Official: Total Contribution Amounts Starting at EUR 150,000

January 18, 2021 Christian Henrik Nesheim Comments Off on MRVP Changes Now Official: Total Contribution Amounts Starting at EUR 150,000

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