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Malta's Parliamentary Secretary for Citizenship outlined the country's' plan for residence by investment programmes which may lead to citizenship after 1 year or 3 years.
The Saint Kitts & Nevis Citizenship by Investment Programme becomes the fourth country in the Caribbean region to allow siblings to be added as part of the application. In a circular issued by the Citizenship by Investment Unit it was announced that this amendment has been incorporated into SR&0 no 48 of 2020
The Cypriot Council of Minister has repealed the Cyprus Investment Programme (CIP).
 09 Oct 2020 
In a public announcement on Thursday, WTO announced that for the first time ever, its vacant top job of Director-General has been narrowed to two contenders - Harvard-trained former Nigerian finance minister and South Korea’s trade minister. This is a forward-looking and promising step for such an institution. May the best woman win!
 02 Oct 2020 Anja Cassar
CCLEX Malta member Dr Priscilla Mifsud-Parker has been elected chair of STEP in Malta. Before her election, Dr Mifsud Parker has served the Malta Branch Committee of STEP as Secretary and Chair of the Technical Committee. One of Malta's leading tax, trust and estates practices, CCLEX Malta lawyers have a longstanding relationship with the Society of Trust and Estates Practitioners.
The Cypriot Parliament has enacted a number of amendments to the Cyprus Investment Progamme which were published in the official government gazette in August 2020. As of 1st November 2020, the Cyprus Investment Programme is closed until further notice. Contact us for further information.
The Maltese Citizenship (Amendment) Bill no 138 has formally been enacted into law and published in the Malta Government Gazette. Act no 38 of 2020, also known as the Maltese Citizenship (Amendment no 2) Act 2020 makes it possible for scientists, researchers, athletes, sports people, artists, cultural performers, investors and entrepreneurs to obtain Malta citizenship through exceptional services to the Republic of Malta.
A new Malta Investment Migration Programme will be enacted introducing two residence routes to Maltese citizenship for international investor families who have been resident in Malta for one or three years. Last June, we wrote about the elements we expected revision in the new Malta Investment Programme. In this article, we review how these elements are being addressed by the recently proposed Malta Investment Migration Programme
The Saint Kitts & Nevis Citizenship Unit and Prime Minister Harris announce that the contribution requirement under the Saint Kitts & Nevis Citizenship by Investment Programme is reduced from US$195,000 to US$150,000 until the end of the year for families of up to four members.
The Government of Dominica expanded the definition of dependant under Dominica Citizenship by Investment legislation. The changes will allow main applicants to add siblings of the main applicant or of the spouse who are 18 years or older.


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