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Cowen Takes The Reins Of Power In Ireland, by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London 09/05/2008
Brian Cowen officially took over from Bertie Ahern as Ireland's Prime Minister on Wednesday and promised to make Ireland's place in the European Union a top priority, starting with the next month's referendum on the Lisbon Treaty. [ FULL STORY ]

Supplementary Budget Voted In Cayman Islands, by Mary Swire, for LawAndTax-News.com 09/05/2008
	The Cayman government announced on Monday that the House had approved USD5.5mn in additional spending for the current 2007-2008 budget. [ FULL STORY ]

HK's Chief Secretary Calls For Closer Ties Between Hong Kong And European Union , by Mary Swire, for LawAndTax-News.com 09/05/2008
Hong Kong's Chief Secretary for Administration, Mr Henry Tang (pictured), has announced this week that he would like to see Hong Kong establishing closer ties with the European Union. [ FULL STORY ]

09/05/2008 New Cypriot Deputy Attorney General Sworn In
08/05/2008 EU And Liechtenstein Make Progress On Anti-Fraud Agreement
08/05/2008 Pfizer Announces Another Major Investment In Ireland
08/05/2008 IoM Launches Consultation On Financial Regulation Of Charities
07/05/2008 Netherlands Antilles To Discuss 'Black Lists' With EC
07/05/2008 Royal Caribbean Discusses Joint Partnership With Antigua Government
07/05/2008 New Australian High Commissioner Named In Cyprus
06/05/2008 Hong Kong Tax Revenues Surpass HKD200bn
06/05/2008 Labuan Establishes New Promotional Company
06/05/2008 Isle Of Man Aircraft Register Celebrates First Birthday
06/05/2008 Australia-Netherland Antilles Tax Agreement Enters Into Force
05/05/2008 Trott Elected As Guernsey's New Chief Minister
05/05/2008 Cayman Budget Presented
05/05/2008 Commons Report Finds UK Overseas Territory Risk Management Ineffectual
05/05/2008 HKD123.6bn Surplus Recorded In HK For 2007-08 Financial Year
02/05/2008 CARICOM Wants Closer Ties With Dutch Caribbean
02/05/2008 Government Of Mauritius Responds To Third Trade Policy Review By WTO
02/05/2008 Cowen Announces New Appointments At Central Bank And Financial Services Authority
02/05/2008 CIDA To Support Governance And Accountability Project In Antigua And Barbuda
01/05/2008 UK Lawmakers Launch Offshore Inquiry
01/05/2008 UBM Opts To Pay Tax In Ireland
01/05/2008 Prince Albert Of Monaco Meets With French President
01/05/2008 Aid Urged For HK Enterprises In Chinese Mainland
30/04/2008 US And Mauritius Meet To Discuss TIFA Implementation
30/04/2008 LOFSA Issues 2007 Annual Report
30/04/2008 Commonwealth Assistance To Boost Competitiveness Of Belize

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