Financial Regulatory Forum

NASSAU, Oct 29 (Reuters)- The Bahamas on Thursday signed a tax information agreement with Britain, in a move it heralded as another step toward inclusion on an Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) “white list” of countries that meet internationally agreed tax standards.

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    By Tom Brown
    MIAMI, Sept 29 (Reuters) – Bahamas will cooperate with specific investigations into suspected tax evaders and fraudsters but will not change its bank secrecy laws to allow
“fishing” in its offshore finance sector by foreign investigators, the country’s prime minister said on Tuesday. (more…)