All Legal, Regulatory & Compliance articles – Page 39
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SPECIAL REPORT | British Virgin Islands: You can bank on it
The British Virgin Islands has long been a popular home port for yachts less than 150t. but now with new Category 1 status, It’s keen to establish itself as a leading superyacht centre
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Legal column | Financing superyachts
Banks are still willing to lend to ‘good risk’ clients — but they continue to insist on rigourous conditions
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Croatia reduces luxury tax on boats
The Croatian government has drastically reduced the so-called 'luxury taxes' payable on leisure craft that it imposed last year
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New build | Round-up: Middle East - Tax exemptions
Tax-free trade zones are making the Middle East an increasingly profitable place to build superyachts — and It has some spectacular in-build projects to prove it
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BUSINESS REPORT | UK: Motor and sailing Boats
Its motoryachts may be known around the world, but the UK’s sailing and RIB brands are also solid performers
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BUSINESS REPORT | UK: Tide starts to flow
There are signs that after more than a year of deep recession the tide may now be turning for the UK economy — and not least for the boating market
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Infrastructure | The full Montenegro
Duty free fuel and a state-of-the-art marina could prove a winning combination for boaters after a bargain in the Med
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Industry finance | Tax Havens: Seeking hidden tax treasures
As the general recession continues, governments around the world are busy optimising tax revenue — and tax havens are now firmly in their sights
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Swine flu shuts down Korean boat show
The South Korean government stopped 291 public events, including Yacht and Boat Korea, because of possible H1N1 outbreaks
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Event | Business: Monaco Yacht Show - Business central
This year’s Monaco show will once again be packed with plenty to delight the the whole industry — including 40 new-builds
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SPECIAL REPORT | Beating recession: Nautor's Swan - Predicting the recovery
Nautor’s Swan is taking a long-term view to survive the financial crisis. Far from scaling back, the brand is making a bold move into the superyacht sector
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SPECIAL REPORT | Isle of Man: Yacht services - The three legged man
From a legacy of ship registry to a multifaceted industry targeting superyacht management, we look at what the Isle of Man has to offer
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New South Wales issues new criminal penalties for reckless boating
NSW boaters could now face AUS$13,000 fines and two years of prison time for operating without a license
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SPECIAL REPORT | VAT investigation: The taxman cometh
The downturn means less revenue for taxmen and now they’re eyeing up large yachts. how hard will these new — and stringent — audits really hit?
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BUSINESS REPORT | UK: Industry resilient in toughest-ever market
There is a ‘survival of the fittest’ mentality amid UK firms as they scramble to cost-save whilst keeping fingers crossed that the first signs of recovery won’t be too long coming
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Sydney boating deaths prompt tightening of regulations
"Biggest overhaul of marine safety rules in a decade," says state minister
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Business report: Sweden
With boatbuilders and equipment manufacturers enjoying a decade’s unprecedented growth, Sweden’s marine market is bracing itself for tougher times ahead as the credit crunch bites and Swedish families begin to think twice about spending.
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Superyacht conference to be held in Spain
Quaynote Communications is to host the 3rd Future of Superyachts conference this year in Palma de Mallorca, Spain
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World news focus | Spain: Taxing issues for Spanish market
Growth rates may have slowed, as in the rest of Europe, but the outlook remains largely positive for the Spanish marine market, buoyed by growing exports and early signs that the government may be softening its stance on boat-related taxes.
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BUSINESS REPORT | Australia
With unemployment at a 32 year low, a resources boom in Asia fuelling boat buying in the mineral-rich states and record sales for some of its major boatbuilders, these are boom times for Australia’s marine industry. However as a softening in the global economic market beckons, and cheaper imports flood ...
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