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Issue 003Sunday 1 November 2026Latest

Who owns this company? The disclosure rules arriving in Mauritius and the Seychelles

Both Indian Ocean centres legislated this year to record more about the people behind companies, partnerships and trusts. The first deadline falls on 31 December.

The EconomyWhere foreign investment went in 2025: six hubs compared
The Rulebook5 rule changes across Ras Al Khaimah, Mauritius, Hong Kong, European Union, FATF
The StructureWho appears on which register: a UAE company held through a Seychelles IBC and a Mauritius foundation
Immigration by InvestmentNew Zealand's Active Investor Plus visa: tighter source-of-funds rules, and Build to Rent from December 2026
Immigration by InvestmentSpain's golden visa is gone: what the closure means for holders and newcomers
Wealth and SuccessionDIFC Courts probate: from death certificate to grant
ProfileThe United Arab Emirates: low tax, now with a rulebook

Mauritius Seychelles

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Issue 002Sunday 18 October 2026

The crypto transparency clock: what 1 January 2027 means for crypto businesses in the hubs we cover

Tax authorities are about to exchange information on crypto-asset users much as they already exchange bank account data. For most of the hubs we cover, collecting that data starts in seven weeks.

The EconomyMauritius: steady growth, with financial services doing more of the work
The Rulebook7 rule changes across United Arab Emirates, DIFC, Mauritius, Singapore, United Kingdom
The StructureA virtual asset group across Dubai, the Seychelles and the BVI
Immigration by InvestmentHong Kong's New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme: HKD 30 million, and what counts
Immigration by InvestmentThe UK Innovator Founder visa: a residence route that tests the business, not the bank balance
ProfileSeychelles: from registry to regulated centre

United Arab Emirates Singapore Hong Kong

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Issue 001Sunday 11 October 2026

UAE e-invoicing goes live on 1 January: what changed in October, and what did not

Businesses have until 30 October to appoint a service provider. The go-live date for the largest of them sits where it was. What the Ministry of Finance has done instead is remove two rules that shaped how groups built their finance function.

The EconomyThe UAE in the first half of 2026: a slower economy with a faster financial sector
The Rulebook6 rule changes across United Arab Emirates, Mauritius, Seychelles
The StructureA Mauritius holding company over a UAE free zone business
Immigration by InvestmentCaribbean citizenship by investment moves from transaction to connection
Immigration by InvestmentMalta's permanent residence route: the numbers behind the EUR 99,000 entry ticket
Wealth and SuccessionWills for non-Muslim residents of the UAE in 2026
ProfileMauritius: the regulated gateway between Africa, Asia and the Gulf

United Arab Emirates

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Who owns this company? The disclosure rules arriving in Mauritius and the Seychelles

The crypto transparency clock: what 1 January 2027 means for crypto businesses in the hubs we cover

UAE e-invoicing goes live on 1 January: what changed in October, and what did not

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