List of offshore financial centres
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The following are designated as offshore financial centres by the IMF[1] or the FSF:
- Andorra
- Anguilla
- Antigua
- Aruba
- Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Barbados
- Belize
- Bermuda
- British Virgin Islands
- Cayman Islands
- Cook Islands
- Costa Rica
- Cyprus
- Djibouti
- Dominica
- Dublin
- Ghana
- Gibraltar
- Grenada
- Guam
- Guernsey
- Hong Kong
- Isle of Man
- Israel
- Japan
- Jersey
- Labuan, Malaysia
- Lebanon
- Liechtenstein
- Luxembourg
- Macau
- Malta
- Marianas
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritius
- Micronesia
- Montserrat
- Nauru
- Netherlands Antilles
- Niue
- Panama
- Philippines
- Puerto Rico
- Seychelles
- Singapore
- St Kitts and Nevis
- St Lucia
- St Vincent and the Grenadines
- Switzerland
- Tahiti
- Tangier
- Thailand
- Turks and Caicos
- United States (particularly, Delaware, but some other states have offshore characteristics)
- Uruguay
- Vanuatu [2]
- Western Samoa
[edit] See also
- List of Non-Cooperative Countries or Territories (FATF Blacklist)
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ IMF list of OFCs
- ^ Vanuatu's Financial Services commissioner announced in May 2008 that his country would reform its laws so as to cease being a tax haven. "We've been associated with this stigma for a long time and we now aim to get away from being a tax haven." ("Vanuatu to ditch tax haven", Anthony Klan, The Australian, May 6, 2008)
