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David Chen Says IMC’s Work is “Extremely Important” and Hopes More Chinese Firms Join

June 19, 2019June 19, 2019 Editor china, david chen, europe, geneva, golden visa, IMC, influencers, interview, investment migration forum, visas consulting

David Chen, Founder of Visas Consulting, explains why he thinks more Chinese firms should join the IMC to protect Europe’s investment migration market.

Europe Influencers Interviews

UK Tier 1 Investor Visa Reform: “Not Much Has Really Changed,” Says Yazdi

June 13, 2019June 13, 2019 Editor europe, farzin yazdi, golden visa, influencers, interview, investment migration forum, reform, residence by investment, uk, uk tier 1, united kingdom

Confusion regarding the recent UK Tier 1 reforms had led to a surge in applications but practical consequences for investors were limited, said Yazdi.

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Malta’s Golden Visa Has Received 1,600 Applications, But Backlog is Growing Due to Agents’ Sloppy Filing

June 11, 2019June 11, 2019 Editor backlog, data, europe, influencers, interview, malta, mizzi, mrva, mrvp, processing, residence by investment, statistics

Some 1,000 applications remain unprocessed due to missing documentation. To tackle the backlog, the MRVA will no longer accept incomplete applications.

Caribbean Influencers Interviews

Asaria: Caribbean CIPs Should Adopt EB-5-Style Employment Requirements

June 7, 2019June 7, 2019 Editor asaria, caribbean, cbi, cip, citizenship by investment, influencers, interview, mohammed asaria, range developments

Asaria says the EB-5 program was able to create 276,000 jobs during the credit crunch thanks to its employment requirement, and that Caribbean CIPs should do the same.

Moldovan Foreign Minister: By Boosting Development, CBI Shortens Distance to EU

May 23, 2019May 23, 2019 Editor cbi, cip, citizenship by investment, europe, interview, moldova, ulianovschi

Moldova’s Foreign Minister indicated that the CIP does not interfere with the goal of one day joining the EU – rather the opposite – and that he’s glad to have had private-sector partners to help structure the program.

Caribbean Influencers Interviews

Caribbean Prime Ministers’ Relationships With Some CIP-Consultancies “Too Close” Says Carlyle Rogers

May 20, 2019May 20, 2019 Editor caribbean, carlyle rogers, cbi, cip, citizenship by investment, influencers, interview, opinion

“Only when something goes wrong do you see how dangerous these practices can be,” says Carlyle Rogers.

While EU Worries About Handful of CIP Investors, Millions Get Non-CIP Citizenship Without Vetting

May 10, 2019May 20, 2019 Editor due diligence, EU, EU citizenship, europe, european commission, henley and partners, influencers, interview, peter vincent

Peter S. Vincent throws the real European security threat into stark relief: The 99.9% of annual new EU citizens that don’t come through CIPs are hardly checked at all.

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“We Agree With Most of What’s in It,” Says MIIP-Boss Cardona About EC Report

January 30, 2019January 30, 2019 Editor cardona, citizenship by investment, davos, europe, european commission, influencers, interview, jonathan cardona, miip, miipa, regulation, standardization, world economic forum

Speaking to IMI in Davos last week, CEO of the Malta Individual Investor Programme Agency, the entity charged with managing

Caribbean Influencers

Les Khan: Saint Kitts’ Real Estate Option “Really Taking Off” and SKN’s DD is “Ahead of Malta”

November 29, 2018December 1, 2018 Editor cbi, cip, citizenship by investment, ciu, due diligence, influencers, interview, les khan, saint kitts and nevis

Les Khan spoke to Investment Migration Insider during the 12th Global Residence & Citizenship Conference in Dubai earlier this month.

Influencers

IMC-Boss L’ecuyer on EU/OECD: “We’re Engaging the Powers That Be to Set the Record Straight”

November 19, 2018November 19, 2018 Editor bruno l'ecuyer, EU, european commission, european parliament, IMC, influencers, interview, oecd

During an interview with IMI at the Investment Immigration Summit in Hong Kong a few weeks ago, Bruno L’ecuyer, CEO

Harvey Speaks Out on CBC’s QIIP Investigation: “It Helped Our Business, Believe it or Not”

November 9, 2018November 9, 2018 Editor harvey law, hong kong, iis, influencer, interview, investigation, jean francois harvey, vice

Speaking to Investment Migration Insider during the Investment Immigration Summit in Hong Kong last week, Jean Francois Harvey, head of

Sophia the Robot: “Benefits of Investment Migration Are Clear”

November 5, 2018November 5, 2018 Editor ai, citizenship by investment, grcc, interview, investment migration, sophia the robot

In an interview with Investment Migration Insider, Sophia, the AI-sensation from Hanson Robotics and the first ever robot to obtain

Europe

Malta IIP Rejects Two Applicants; Other Programs Didn’t

October 26, 2018October 26, 2018 Editor cip, citizenship by investment, due diligence, EU, europe, interview, malta, miip, miipa, mizzi, rejections

In an interview with TVM yesterday, Charles Mizzi, Chief Communications Officer of the Malta Individual Investor Programme Agency (MIIPA), revealed

Europe Influencers

Kochenov: EU Cannot Stop CIPs Without First Becoming Superstate

June 24, 2018June 30, 2018 Editor citizenship by investment, EU, european parliament, european union, golden visa, influencers, interview, investment migration forum, kochenov, residence by investment

Residence and citizenship by investment programs have come under criticism in the European Parliament in recent months with several MEPs

Europe Intel & Data

Predicting Application Outcomes With Big Data: The Malta IIP’s Risk Matrix

June 21, 2018August 14, 2018 Editor citizenship by investment, influencers, interview, malta, miip, miipa, yakof agius

Yakof Agius, Chief Officer of Risk and Compliance at the Malta Individual Investor Programme Agency, explains how a systematic approach

Europe Influencers Intel & Data Popular

Malta Residence Program Approaching 800 Applications Says MRVA-CEO Cutajar

June 14, 2018June 30, 2018 Editor cutajar, data, geneva, golden visa, interview, investment migration, investment migration forum, malta, mrva, mrvp, residence by investment, roderick cutajar, statistics

Investment Migration Insider spoke to Roderick Cutajar, head of the Malta Residence Visa Programme, during the 2018 Investment Migration Forum in

CIP-Countries Have “No Option” But to Invest in Solid DD Structures Says Malta IIP’s CEO

May 30, 2018May 30, 2018 Editor cardona, cbi, cip, citizenship by investment, identity malta, influencers, interview, malta, miip

Jonathan Cardona, CEO of the Malta Individual Investor Programme, told Investment Migration Insider during an interview that he believes Malta’s

“Malta’s Due Diligence Will Become the Global Standard” – Interview with Chris Kälin, Part 2

May 14, 2018May 14, 2018 Editor citizenship by investment, golden visa, henley and partners, influencers, interview, investment migration, kalin, malta, residence by investment

In this second part of an interview with Investment Migration Insider, Dr. Christian H. Kälin, CEO and Chairman of Henley

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Several Successful Cases of Citizenships for Bitcoin Already, Says Vanuatu Information Centre Boss Harris

April 27, 2018May 15, 2018 Editor bitcoin, cbi, cip, citizenship by investment, crypto, influencers, interview, james harris, vanuatu, vic

During an exclusive interview with Investment Migration Insider, head of the Vanuatu Information Centre, James Harris, revealed three separate pieces of

Editor's Picks Influencers Interviews North America

EB-5 Re-Authorization Without Increase in Quota “Would Kill the Program” Says Regional Center CEO

April 21, 2018 Editor eb-5, ho chi minh, interview, reform, retrogression, vietnam, winnie ng

CEO and Chief Counsel of Manhattan Regional Center, Winnie Ng, says she was relieved the proposed EB-5 legislation ultimately did

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