{"id":25,"date":"2014-09-14T19:49:43","date_gmt":"2014-09-14T11:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zptrust.com\/china\/?page_id=25"},"modified":"2016-02-15T15:53:40","modified_gmt":"2016-02-15T07:53:40","slug":"investing-in-cyprus-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/zptrust.com\/china\/investing-in-cyprus-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Investing In Cyprus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cyprus is the third largest island situated in the north-eastern corner of the Mediterranean Sea. The island has perfect location and transportation routes and one of the most beautiful and memorable coastlines. Since becoming a full member of the European Union in May 2004, Cyprus has been transformed into a key outpost in the Eastern Mediterranean, facilitating partnerships and serving as the springboard for investments among Europe, Africa, and Asia. Providing the perfect gateway for businesses to penetrate new markets,<\/p>\n<p>Cyprus is a heaven for modern businesses. Cyprus has a dual taxation agreement with more than 50 countries. This means that any earnings on property, business, inheritance and much more will not be touched or in any way claimed in the own country of residence.<\/p>\n<p>The Cyprus Government, in its continuous effort to attract foreign investments, has adopted a range of policies that allow third country individuals (non-EU citizens) to obtain Permanent Residence Permit (PRP) and Citizenship in Cyprus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>General benefits of investing in Cyprus are:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle;\">\n<li>Geographical location (at the crossroads of three continents &#8211; Europe, Asia and Africa)<\/li>\n<li>A stable economy in a western-type democracy<\/li>\n<li>Legal system based on English Law<\/li>\n<li>Excellent telecommunications and air connections<\/li>\n<li>Excellent banking facilities with worldwide networks<\/li>\n<li>High level of professional services<\/li>\n<li>Readily available and highly trained local staff<\/li>\n<li>Relatively low cost of living<\/li>\n<li>Low crime level<\/li>\n<li>Excellent education system up to university level<\/li>\n<li>Excellent climate<\/li>\n<li>Stunning coastlines and water sport facilities<\/li>\n<li>Reputable lifestyle<\/li>\n<li>Fascinating history<\/li>\n<li>Food variety<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Personal Benefits are:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle;\">\n<li>Permanent Residence Permit need not be renewed, it is permanent. It is for life<\/li>\n<li>Possibility to enjoy education of British Universities based in Cyprus<\/li>\n<li>The best medical facilities and high quality healthcare<\/li>\n<li>No inheritance tax<\/li>\n<li>Rental income<\/li>\n<li>Passport opportunity<\/li>\n<li>High quality of life<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Business Benefits are:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle;\">\n<li>With its strategic location, great accessibility, excellent infrastructure combined with the numerous Government incentives, Cyprus is an ideal financial and business hub<\/li>\n<li>Besides the low corporate tax rates, the numerous double tax treaties that Cyprus has concluded with other countries, offer<br \/>\ntremendous possibilities for international tax planning through Cyprus in view of the fact that any tax paid in a country with which<br \/>\nCyprus has a treaty is deducted from the Cyprus tax payable on the same income and Cyprus does not impose any withholding<br \/>\ntax and dividends, interest and royalties paid by business companies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cyprus is a heaven for modern businesses. The Cyprus Government, in its continuous effort to attract foreign investments, has adopted a range of policies that allow third country individuals (non-EU citizens) to obtain Permanent Residence Permit (PRP) and Citizenship in Cyprus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":63,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-25","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/zptrust.com\/china\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/zptrust.com\/china\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/zptrust.com\/china\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zptrust.com\/china\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zptrust.com\/china\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/zptrust.com\/china\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":210,"href":"http:\/\/zptrust.com\/china\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25\/revisions\/210"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zptrust.com\/china\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/zptrust.com\/china\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}