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50-60% of St Kitts govt. revenue from CBI. St Lucia had asked for more time to consider MoA, but other countries "went ahead and signed!"

Malaysia's PVIP flops, registering only a total of 47 applicants in over a year. Government may review the program.

Our summary of the news this week.

"By revoking the UK non-dom scheme, lawmakers could be risking much more than the flight of wealthy families," writes Mona Shah.

Thailand's Elite Visa revamp boosts membership amid global unrest, aims for US$1.5bn revenue with a focus on new markets.

Kevin Hosam commends the Caribbean effort to harmonize CBI thresholds but argues that it will only work if St. Lucia gets on board, too.

To qualify for the program's entrepreneurship route, applicants will need a compelling business plan and endorsement from an incubator.

Our summary of the news this week.

The CBI countries have agreed to a price floor and to make "underselling" practically unfeasible. But one country is conspicuously opting out.

Short-term rental is forbidden, but investors can qualify at EUR 250,000 throughout the country by renovating or converting properties.