Mauritius Joins Key Multilateral Regulatory Agreement

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Last updated 6 hours ago | Monday, May 21, 2012

The Financial Services Commission of Mauritius has become a signatory of the International Organization of Securities Commissions' Multilateral Memorandum of Understanding, which sets out international standards on cooperation and information exchange for the robust regulation of securities and future markets internationally. Read Full Story

EU's First EPA With African Countries Goes Into Effect

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

The interim Economic Partnership Agreement between the European Union and four Eastern and Southern African states, Mauritius, Madagascar, the Seychelles and Zimbabwe, went into effect on May 14, 2012. Read Full Story

Offshore Merger And Acquisition Activity Rises

by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London

Wednesday, May 09, 2012

A new report from Appleby shows that transaction values for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in major offshore financial centers rose by 25% in the first quarter of 2012. Read Full Story

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