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302, 2021

It looks like we’ve gotten used to living with the limitations Covid brings

By |February 3, 2021|Categories: Balkan Countries, Citizenship & Residency, News, World Economic News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

Some countries like New Zealand and Australia continue to fight hard to completely eradicate the virus. It may seem like an unusual strategy to some, but it is what it is. So "back to normal"? I do not think so. Smart, creative citizens who are not slaves to the regime have [...]

1901, 2021

You can acquire the UAE’s citizenship only through the Rulers’ and Crown Princes’ Courts for 15 Mio. AED.

By |January 19, 2021|Categories: Citizenship & Residency, News|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

Provisions allowing foreigners to acquire the Emirati nationality In January 2021, the UAE Government approved amendments to the ‘Executive Regulation of the Citizenship and Passports Law’ allowing specific categories of foreigners, their spouses and children to acquire the Emirati nationality. The amendment stipulates certain conditions for each category and allows the [...]

1610, 2020

NORTH MACEDONIA ALLOWS FOREIGNERS THAT HAVE INVESTED CAPITAL IN THE AMOUNT OF AT LEAST 200,000 € PER PERSON GCI News

By |October 16, 2020|Categories: Balkan Countries, Citizenship & Residency, News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

The Citizenship by Investment program of Republic of North Macedonia by which FITD determines the economic interest for citizenship, was launched by the Government of North Macedonia on the 13th December 2019. Now, at October 2020 the Program allows foreigners that have invested capital in the amount of at least 200,000 € [...]

2404, 2020

VANUA’AKU PATI’S BOB LOUGHMAN BECOMES NEW VANUATU PRIME MINISTER

By |April 24, 2020|Categories: Citizenship & Residency, News, Vanuatu|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

The new Prime Minister of the Republic of Vanuatu is Bob Loughman, president of the Vanua’aku Pati, the party that led the country into independence in 1980.  Loughman succeeds outgoing Prime Minister Charlot Salwai, who served a full four-year term. The election of the new Prime Minister took place yesterday afternoon [...]

2903, 2020

MOLDOVAN PARLIAMENT EXTENDED THE MCBI MORATORIUM UNTIL 1. SEPTEMBER 2020.

By |March 29, 2020|Categories: Balkan Countries, Citizenship & Residency, News, World Economic News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

After a long public debate, the Parliament has extended the moratorium on new MCBI applications by six additional months. The moratorium will expire on 1 September 2020. 76 MPs out of 101 members of the Parliament have supported the idea of the new moratorium. In the meantime, the executive authorities will [...]

2402, 2020

THREE YEARS NOW, SERBIA IS ON THE TOP OF THE WORLD FOR DIRECT INVESTMENTS!

By |February 24, 2020|Categories: Balkan Countries, Citizenship & Residency, News, World Economic News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

Our intensive and persistent work for the search for investors, the worldwide marketing and the belief in the Balkans countries like Serbia, Montenegro, Albania and North Macedonia has in the end been honored and proven, according to Uwe Zirbes, board member of GCI UNIT. I came to Belgrade for the first [...]

2401, 2020

GREENFIELD FDI PERFORMANCE INDEX 2019 – SERBIA STORMS TO THE TOP

By |January 24, 2020|Categories: Balkan Countries, Citizenship & Residency, News, World Economic News|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

Research by fDi Intelligence reveals which countries receive more than their ‘expected share’ of FDI. Serbia tops the Greenfield FDI Performance Index 2019. The south-east European country is ranked number one in the annual study by fDi Intelligence, a Financial Times data division of which fDi Magazine is also a part, [...]

1612, 2019

SERBIA RANKS FIRST IN 2016 GREENFIELD FDI PERFORMANCE INDEX

By |December 16, 2019|Categories: Balkan Countries, Citizenship & Residency, News, World Economic News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

Serbia has topped the 2016 Performance Index for greenfield FDI. The south-eastern European country is ranked number one in the annual study by fDi Intelligence, a Financial Times data division, which looked at inbound greenfield investment in 2016 relative to the size of each country’s economy. Serbia scored 12.2019 in the [...]

2411, 2019

THE BALKANS LIKE A MAGNET FOR FOREIGN INVESTORS

By |November 24, 2019|Categories: Balkan Countries, Citizenship & Residency, News|Tags: , , , , , |0 Comments

Serbia has been a world leader in attracting foreign direct investment for several years. According to Uwe Zirbes, CEO of GCI UNIT, our intensive and persistent efforts to find investors, global marketing and trust in Balkan countries such as Serbia, Montenegro, Albania and North Macedonia have proven to be very successful. [...]

306, 2019

MEPS URGE CUTTING ST KITTS’ VISA-FREE ACCESS TO SCHENGEN

By |June 3, 2019|Categories: Citizenship & Residency, News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

CITIZENSHIP FROM CARIBBEAN ISLANDS We had fears years ago that the reputation of these islands will suffer eventually. Last year, Canada issued a press release, which states that the Caribbean Islands no longer has visa-free entry. Last week (Mail 2019) came the message that MEPs urge citizens of St. Kitts and [...]

1704, 2019

EUROPEAN COUNTRIES WHICH WILL NOT AUTOMATICALLY EXCHANGE INFORMATION (OECD)

By |April 17, 2019|Categories: Balkan Countries, Citizenship & Residency, Investments & corporate financing, Montenegro, News, Offshore & Onshore Company Formation, World Economic News|Tags: , , |0 Comments

Often we get asked, why we focus more on Montenegro, Serbia, Moldova, (North) - Macedonia and also on Vanuatu. One of the advantages for East European countries and the Pacific Island is that they carry a much better reputation compared to the reputation reflected for Caribbean Islands. Most of the costumers prefer to choose a country, which [...]

601, 2019

NEW ECONOMIC CITIZENSHIP FROM TURKEY – STARTED NOW!:

By |January 6, 2019|Categories: Citizenship & Residency, News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

With the decision published on 19.09.2018 on the Turkish Official Gazette, some regulations regarding the transition of foreigners to Turkish citizenship changed. Turkish citizenship will be given directly to foreigners who buy at least 250.000 USD real estate in Turkey. Or deposited 500.000 USD in Turkish banks. Both transactions will keep [...]

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