They have resulted in the so - called Panama Papers: a series of reports exposing politicians, celebrities and some criminals who used Mossack Fonseca's services to stash assets
in offshore companies.
With a financial scandal threatening to engulf him, a video has emerged showing Iceland's Prime Minister walking out of a television interview when asked to explain his involvement
in an offshore company.
Aschidamini's team even invests
in offshore company culture, sponsoring boating events and team - building activities at their international work - hubs so contractors can still feel a sense of company identity.
They allege the money was then stashed
in an offshore company created by Maiman and Toledo's mother - in - law.
The Prime Minister of Iceland has asked the President to dissolve parliament after allegations he concealed millions of dollars worth of investments
in an offshore company.
Belize Offshore Formation Ltd. specializes solely
in offshore company (IBC) formations.
On 18 February 2013 the Minister of national Revenue moved ex parte for an order under section 231.2 (3) of the Income Tax Act, authorizing him to impose on KPMG LLP a requirement to provide information relating to certain of its unnamed clients, including their identities, and documentation relating to their participation
in an offshore company tax structure.
Not exact matches
Hundreds of thousands of
offshore entities and shell
companies connected to over 200 countries and territories appear
in the papers.
Over the years Alfa has come out on top
in bitter power struggles even with people closely linked to Vladimir Putin: it defended its telecoms empire against Leonid Reiman, Putin's communications minister, who ultimately left the government after a string of disclosures about his links to an
offshore company.
TMS is focused on the Australian
offshore oil and gas support industry and was acquired by labour hire
company Integrated Group
in 2002.
And
companies considering transacting
in the Chinese currency could have an easier time if plans for an
offshore renminibi hub
in Vancouver are realized.
Where does that leave other
offshore companies, notably Korea Gas Co., Mitsubishi and Petronas, that have invested lesser but still impressive sums
in B.C.'s shale fields, almost certainly for the purpose of eventually importing LNG back across the Pacific?
The cap: Under the Canada Oil and Gas Operations Act, the
company that gained approval for
offshore drilling work is liable
in the event of a blowout.
Trump has also threatened to levy a tax on
companies who move manufacturing
offshore and sell back
in the U.S. market.
Oil and gas
company AWE has sold its stake
in the Cliff Head
offshore oil project to Elixir Petroleum, for an upfront payment of $ 1 million.
Perth exploration
company Black Range Minerals intends to raise $ 2.1 million
in capital through a placement and share purchase plan to fund its
offshore projects.
MMA
Offshore has reported a dramatic slide
in half - year profit as the marine services
company faces challenging conditions
in the
offshore oil and gas industry.
In June, Beijing's banking regulators ordered a group of lenders to assess their exposure to
offshore acquisitions by a handful of
companies that have been on overseas buying sprees, including HNA Group, Wanda Group, Anbang Insurance Group and Fosun International Ltd..
The plan would open the door for drilling
in areas far beyond the U.S. epicenter of
offshore drilling
in the central and western Gulf of Mexico, giving oil and gas
companies the opportunity to explore areas left out of leases for decades.
In the past, the
company has attracted attention from labour rights and other non-governmental organizations who were critical of the way it ran its
offshore sewing facilities.
Richard Sawaya of the National Foreign Trade Council estimates the provision
in question could force American
companies to exit more than $ 100 billion worth of
offshore oil and gas projects worldwide.
At the time, most of Gildan's production was
in Canada, but executives realized that if the
company was going to be successful, it was going to have to reduce costs — by going
offshore.
The
company holds $ 181.1 billion
in offshore profits, more than any other U.S.
company, and would owe an estimated $ 59.2 billion
in taxes if it tried to bring the money back to the U.S., a recent study based on SEC filings showed.
The corporate trail leads to a clutch of other «Euro Forex»
companies in Britain and New Zealand, held
in the names of
company formation agents, nominee directors, or
offshore shareholders.
The fall
in global commodity prices has also hurt the
company: Cheaper oil, for one, means that
offshore drillers have less need for General Cable's heavy - duty products.
Although it's not illegal to have an
offshore holding
company or assets that are held
in foreign accounts, most countries require politicians and other public figures to declare their holdings.
5) Dilution: Although Apple has a large cash pile, most of that is held
offshore, and therefore the
company would likely have to issue debt
in order to acquire Netflix for $ 50 billion.
Of 300
offshore shell
companies identified by Reuters, 22 would typically have been required to have published the beneficial ownership information by now because their reporting dates fell
in the weeks since July 1, when the rules came into force.
The leak led to a series of high - profile scandals, including the resignation of the Prime Minister of Iceland after it was alleged he had hidden millions of dollars - worth of investments
in an
offshore shell
company.
Mainland
companies heading
offshore could find the requirements onerous because they lack experience
in the area, according to EY tax partner Travis Qiu.
In a troubling sign of escalating tensions, dozens of Chinese ships confronted Vietnamese coast guard boats approaching an oil rig deployed by Chinese offshore oil company CNOOC in waters claimed by both nation
In a troubling sign of escalating tensions, dozens of Chinese ships confronted Vietnamese coast guard boats approaching an oil rig deployed by Chinese
offshore oil
company CNOOC
in waters claimed by both nation
in waters claimed by both nations.
An additional benefit of Cameco's
offshore arrangement is that as the
company racks up losses
in Canada, it also accumulates tax loss carry - forwards.
The massive international project involved approximately 400 journalists across 75 countries, plowing through roughly 11.5 million documents from a secretive Panamanian law firm specializing
in creating
offshore holding
companies.
Having these at your disposal enables scalability and a sense of
company presence
in your
offshore region.
And using
offshore accounts or holding
companys aren't particularly effective methods for shielding income for tax purposes (since
offshore accounts are subject to a whole whack of anti-avoidance rules and holding
companys are typically subject to more or less the same tax rate as people
in the top marginal tax bracket - the Tax Act has tightened up a lot since the 1960s so there really aren't that many «loopholes»).
Dear Mark, i do believe
in entrepreneurs as i am one of them.I curently operate a dental laboratory
in California, that needs funding.I am
in the procces of attracting business from dentists i work with through direct mail and telemarketing.I'm setting up a small
offshore office to do the marketing part since the overhead is to expensive here.But the manufacturing of the finished products will be done
in the USA creating jobs through production.A lot of manufacturing work is done
offshore but through line production i'd like to keep the most
in here.As an immigrant to this country i'd like to suport it to get back
in shape financialy for the future of my childrens.I am also copying an idea i have seen at a large
company i used to work.I'm
in the process of setting up 2 other
companies that will compete with my existing one but since they will be providing same products at different prices will atract different type of clients (dentists).
The sale would come as the
offshore sector continues to struggle with low oil prices, and oil exploration and production
companies focus investments on lower cost shale fields onshore, particularly the Permian Basin
in West Texas.
In a report Tuesday, the research firm IHS Markit said that the world's biggest oil companies have divested offshore holdings and become less active in acquiring new tract
In a report Tuesday, the research firm IHS Markit said that the world's biggest oil
companies have divested
offshore holdings and become less active
in acquiring new tract
in acquiring new tracts.
CHAMP's Accolade investment was
in the firm's third fund, which also includes investments
in offshore drilling
company Shelf Drilling and chemicals manufacturer and distributor Axieo.
We've developed a very high - tech manufacturing process that's enabled us to build it at our facility
in Waterloo, Ont., at a cost that's not too much higher than doing it
in Asia or someplace else
offshore, like most
companies would.
Rosneft, a sanctioned Russian oil
company, controls a 32.67 percent stake
in the 230 - mile long pipeline that connects fields
offshore to terminal and storage facilities onshore.
Johnson & Johnson has about $ 16 billion
in offshore cash, of which around $ 12 billion is set to be repatriated as a result of the U.S. tax overhaul, executives said on the
company's earnings call on Tuesday.
In August, I was invited to join a «global opportunity panel» in London jointly hosted by Danish think - tank the Monday Morning Global Institute and DNV GL, a company that provides expertise on technical standards and risks in relation to ships and offshore structure
In August, I was invited to join a «global opportunity panel»
in London jointly hosted by Danish think - tank the Monday Morning Global Institute and DNV GL, a company that provides expertise on technical standards and risks in relation to ships and offshore structure
in London jointly hosted by Danish think - tank the Monday Morning Global Institute and DNV GL, a
company that provides expertise on technical standards and risks
in relation to ships and offshore structure
in relation to ships and
offshore structures.
It had about $ 252 billion
in offshore cash reserves as of the end of September, the largest of any US
company.
That cash remains
offshore, but Apple, which paid more than $ 6 billion
in taxes
in the United States last year on its American operations, could still have to pay federal taxes on it if the
company were to return the money to its coffers
in the United States.
OFFSHORE COMPANIES (INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
COMPANIES) is a
company which does not carry out any substantial business activities
in its country of formation and is framed
in a law of no tax jurisdiction for the purposes of legally reducing any kind of tax payment and enhancing one's wealth management.
Mr. Balding cited the downward pressures that have been building on the Chinese currency
in the face of outflows, as citizens and
companies rush to get their renminbi
offshore and convert it into more international currencies, like the dollar.
This net position
in turn consisted of foreign currency asset holdings equivalent to about 20 per cent of GDP, with more than three - quarters of this
in the form of equity investment (including direct investment by multinational
companies in their
offshore operations).
If the firm does manage to capture much of the American market, will other
companies take their token offerings
offshore to avoid the fundraising limitations inherent
in an Indiegogo sale?
Companies like Microsoft, Alphabet and Cisco also shifted their profits into offshore shell companies, avoiding billions of dollars in taxes, and are now in a better position to bring the mo
Companies like Microsoft, Alphabet and Cisco also shifted their profits into
offshore shell
companies, avoiding billions of dollars in taxes, and are now in a better position to bring the mo
companies, avoiding billions of dollars
in taxes, and are now
in a better position to bring the money back.