CARICOM

Caribbean Citizenship by Investment Countries Rank Top 30% in World Citizenship Report

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Friday, March 11, 2022

This is according to the World Citizenship Report (WCR), which ranked countries that provide citizenship by investment (CBI) options in the region in the top 30 per cent.

Key Points: 
  • This is according to the World Citizenship Report (WCR), which ranked countries that provide citizenship by investment (CBI) options in the region in the top 30 per cent.
  • The report considers data from the Global Peace Index (GPI) 2021 and World Governance Indicators (WGI) and scored the Caribbean region highly in the Safety and Security, Quality of Life and Global Mobility motivators.
  • The Caribbean is considered the cradle of investment immigration due to the high concentration of countries that offer CBI programmes in the region.
  • These countries proximity in the WCR ranking reflects a sense of community and collaboration that characterises nations in the jurisdiction.

African Powerhouses Struggle to Retain High Net Worth Individuals: CS Global Partners

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Monday, February 14, 2022

Economic Opportunity The ability to access major business hubs and increased access to better employment prospects and wider business opportunities.

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  • Economic Opportunity The ability to access major business hubs and increased access to better employment prospects and wider business opportunities.
  • Quality of Life Being able to access territories with higher social and institutional stability, higher standards of education and healthcare.
  • Global Mobility The ability for greater freedom to travel for business and leisure and the insurance policy to enable travel for medical or safety emergencies.
  • Even though mobility means increased freedom and accessibility for global citizens, the WCR found that safety and security rank highest an area that African markets struggle with the most.

African Powerhouses Struggle to Retain High Net Worth Individuals: CS Global Partners

Retrieved on: 
Monday, February 14, 2022

Economic Opportunity The ability to access major business hubs and increased access to better employment prospects and wider business opportunities.

Key Points: 
  • Economic Opportunity The ability to access major business hubs and increased access to better employment prospects and wider business opportunities.
  • Quality of Life Being able to access territories with higher social and institutional stability, higher standards of education and healthcare.
  • Global Mobility The ability for greater freedom to travel for business and leisure and the insurance policy to enable travel for medical or safety emergencies.
  • Even though mobility means increased freedom and accessibility for global citizens, the WCR found that safety and security rank highest an area that African markets struggle with the most.

Citizenship by Investment is a Growth Catalyst for Small Islands, CS Global Partners Comments

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Friday, February 4, 2022

With climate change accelerating natural disasters, small countries use CBI revenue to create sustainable economic growth to build back stronger.

Key Points: 
  • With climate change accelerating natural disasters, small countries use CBI revenue to create sustainable economic growth to build back stronger.
  • In St Kitts and Nevis and Dominica, the inflows have improved fiscal outcomes, facilitated debt repayment, and spurred economic growth.
  • Research by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has brought to light the significant macroeconomic impact of CBI programmes on many small states.
  • For these reasons, CS Global Partners , the world's leading government advisory, works to harbour the sustainability and legitimacy of CBI programmes.

Citizenship by Investment: A Launch-Pad for Social and Economic Transformation in Small Island Nations

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

With climate change accelerating natural disasters, small countries use CBI revenue to create sustainable economic growth to build back stronger.

Key Points: 
  • With climate change accelerating natural disasters, small countries use CBI revenue to create sustainable economic growth to build back stronger.
  • In St Kitts and Nevis and Dominica, the inflows have improved fiscal outcomes, facilitated debt repayment, and spurred economic growth.
  • Research by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has brought to light the significant macroeconomic impact of CBI programmes on many small states.
  • In the Caribbean region, where five small states offer economic citizenship, the industry jumped from zero per cent of regional GDP in 2007 to a substantial 5.1 per cent in 2015.

Citizenship by Investment: A Launch-Pad for Social and Economic Transformation in Small Island Nations

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

With climate change accelerating natural disasters, small countries use CBI revenue to create sustainable economic growth to build back stronger.

Key Points: 
  • With climate change accelerating natural disasters, small countries use CBI revenue to create sustainable economic growth to build back stronger.
  • In St Kitts and Nevis and Dominica, the inflows have improved fiscal outcomes, facilitated debt repayment, and spurred economic growth.
  • Research by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has brought to light the significant macroeconomic impact of CBI programmes on many small states.
  • In the Caribbean region, where five small states offer economic citizenship, the industry jumped from zero per cent of regional GDP in 2007 to a substantial 5.1 per cent in 2015.

Caye International Bank, Chaired by Joel Nagel, Sweeps Top Banking Awards for 2021; Named Best Offshore Bank for CARICOM 2021 by International Investor Magazine

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Thursday, January 6, 2022

SAN PEDRO, Belize, Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Caye International Bank (CIB) has once again swept the banking awards in 2021.

Key Points: 
  • SAN PEDRO, Belize, Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Caye International Bank (CIB) has once again swept the banking awards in 2021.
  • Five prestigious awards include: Best Offshore Bank for CARICOM 2021 as awarded by International Investor Magazine, Best Private Bank in Central America as awarded by Global Banking & Finance Review, Private Bank of the Year for LATAM 2021 as awarded by Pan Finance Magazine, Best International Private Banking Services Provider 2021 Belize as awarded by Corporate Vision Magazine, and Best International Private Bank in Central America for 2021 as awarded by International Business Magazine.
  • Chaired by Attorney Joel Nagel, Caye International Bank is a leading offshore bank headquartered on Ambergris Caye, Belize, with a consistently excellent delivery of financial services and products.
  • Commenting on the series of awards, Ambassador Joel Nagel said: "Caye has earned its good name thanks to its excellent customer service.

Caye International Bank, Chaired by Joel Nagel, Sweeps Top Banking Awards for 2021; Named Best Offshore Bank for CARICOM 2021 by International Investor Magazine

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Thursday, January 6, 2022

SAN PEDRO, Belize, Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Caye International Bank (CIB) has once again swept the banking awards in 2021. Five prestigious awards include: Best Offshore Bank for CARICOM 2021 as awarded by International Investor Magazine, Best Private Bank in Central America as awarded by Global Banking & Finance Review, Private Bank of the Year for LATAM 2021 as awarded by Pan Finance Magazine, Best International Private Banking Services Provider 2021 – Belize as awarded by Corporate Vision Magazine, and Best International Private Bank in Central America for 2021 as awarded by International Business Magazine. Chaired by Attorney Joel Nagel, Caye International Bank is a leading offshore bank headquartered on Ambergris Caye, Belize, with a consistently excellent delivery of financial services and products.

Key Points: 
  • -Caye International Bank in Belize, which is chaired by attorney Joel Nagel, received five major awards in 2021, including International Investor Magazine's Best Offshore Bank for CARICOM 2021
    -Luigi Wewege, the bank's newly elected president, also personally received two awards.
  • SAN PEDRO, Belize, Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Caye International Bank (CIB) has once again swept the banking awards in 2021.
  • Five prestigious awards include: Best Offshore Bank for CARICOM 2021 as awarded by International Investor Magazine, Best Private Bank in Central America as awarded by Global Banking & Finance Review, Private Bank of the Year for LATAM 2021 as awarded by Pan Finance Magazine, Best International Private Banking Services Provider 2021 Belize as awarded by Corporate Vision Magazine, and Best International Private Bank in Central America for 2021 as awarded by International Business Magazine.
  • Chaired by Attorney Joel Nagel, Caye International Bank is a leading offshore bank headquartered on Ambergris Caye, Belize, with a consistently excellent delivery of financial services and products.

Caye International Bank Appoints Luigi Wewege as President

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

SAN PEDRO, Belize, Dec. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Caye International Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Luigi Wewege as the bank's new President.

Key Points: 
  • SAN PEDRO, Belize, Dec. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Caye International Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Luigi Wewege as the bank's new President.
  • Wewege is the third-ever President of Caye International Bank since its founding in 2003.
  • Luigi Wewege has previously been serving as the Senior Vice President and Head of Private Banking at Caye International Bank, where he has helped lead double digit growth in assets, clients, and deposits.
  • Caye International Bank was recently awarded the Best Offshore Bank for CARICOM 2021 awarded by the International Investor magazine as well as the Private Bank of the Year for LATAM 2021 awarded by Pan Finance Magazine.

Caye International Bank Appoints Luigi Wewege as President

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, December 22, 2021

SAN PEDRO, Belize, Dec. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Caye International Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Luigi Wewege as the bank's new President.

Key Points: 
  • SAN PEDRO, Belize, Dec. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Caye International Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Luigi Wewege as the bank's new President.
  • Wewege is the third-ever President of Caye International Bank since its founding in 2003.
  • Luigi Wewege has previously been serving as the Senior Vice President and Head of Private Banking at Caye International Bank, where he has helped lead double digit growth in assets, clients, and deposits.
  • Caye International Bank was recently awarded the Best Offshore Bank for CARICOM 2021 awarded by the International Investor magazine as well as the Private Bank of the Year for LATAM 2021 awarded by Pan Finance Magazine.