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Golden Visa, or Citizen/Residence by Investment program, is a ‘golden’ opportunity for investors to invest in certain countries and acquire permanent residence and/or citizenship. These programs have become quite a vogue since the late 1980s. They are known to be innovative modes of attracting foreign investments in diverse areas, especially...

As of June 18, 2023, Amancio Ortega was the wealthiest person in Spain, with an estimated net worth of 89.4 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Sandra Ortega Mera (No. 2, $7.8 billion), Juan Roig (No. 3, $3.8 billion); and Daniel Mate (No. 4, $3.2 billion). Isak Andic is the fifth-richest person...

As of June 18, 2023, Stefan Persson was the wealthiest person in Sweden, with an estimated net worth of 17.5 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Melker Schorling (No. 2, $10.9 billion), Antonia Ax:son Johnson  (No. 3, $9.2 billion); and Finn Rausing (No. 4, $9.0 billion). Jorn Rausing is the fifth-richest person...

As of June 18, 2023, Gianluigi Aponte was the wealthiest person in Switzerland, with an estimated net worth of 29.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Rafaela Aponte-Diamant (No. 2, $29.8 billion), Ernesto Bertarelli (No. 3, $9.5 billion); and Ivan Glasenberg (No. 4, $9.3 billion). Guillaume Pousaz is the fifth-richest person in Switzerland, with a...

India's Tech Mahindra Ltd. appointed its CEO-designate Mohit Joshi as an additional director effective June 20. Mohit Joshi was named the managing director and CEO designate for five years starting Dec. 205. He will replace C P Gurnani, Tech Mahindra’s current MD and CEO, when he retires on December 19....

As of June 17, 2023, Li Xiting was the wealthiest person in Singapore, with an estimated net worth of 15.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Goh Cheng Liang (No. 2, $14.4 billion), Philip Ng (No. 3, $7.6 billion); and Robert Ng (No. 4, $7.4 billion). Wee Cho Yaw is the fifth-richest...

As of  June 17, 2023, Jay Y. Lee was the wealthiest person in South Korea, with an estimated net worth of 9.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Seo Jung-jin (No. 2, $6.4 billion), Hong Ra-hee (No. 3, $5.8 billion); and Kwon Hyuk-bin (No. 4, $5.2 billion). Kim Beom-su is the fifth-richest...

CEOWORLD magazine has unveiled its highly anticipated annual list of the top healthcare technology CEOs to watch in 2023. What sets this list apart is its unique selection process, relying on over 1 million anonymous employee sentiment ratings provided by site users. The rankings for 2023 feature a diverse group...

Golden Visa does not come easy. Yes, it is a quick solution to an otherwise protracted matter. After all, you expect to acquire residency and/or citizenship in exchange for investment. This ‘golden’ opportunity is, however, only ‘golden’ when you satisfy certain conditions the way they should be. The provisions of...

New Zealand, as we know it, is rich, safe, and politically stable. The weather is stable and has its fair share of some splendid nature. Two separate tracks for investors to migrate down to New Zealand have been given away by the government. To get permanent residency or to even...