Caribbean Offshore Financial Centers Past, Present, and Possibilities for the Future |
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Author:
| Suss, Esther C. Williams, Oral Mendis, Chandima |
ISBN: | 978-1-4518-5117-5 |
Publication Date: | May 2002 |
Publisher: | International Monetary Fund
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $23.95 |
Book Description:
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The paper reviews the development of offshore financial activities in the English-speaking Caribbean islands and takes stock of the size and status of these sectors today. In view of the heightened concerns of the international community about money laundering, the costs and risks to countries of having or establishing offshore sectors have risen considerably.
The paper reviews the development of offshore financial activities in the English-speaking Caribbean islands and takes stock of the size and status of these sectors today. In view of the heightened concerns of the international community about money laundering, the costs and risks to countries of having or establishing offshore sectors have risen considerably.