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Liechtenstein’s financial sector business has created money laundering risks. The investigative powers of the law … laundering is criminalized broadly in line with the international standard. Liechtenstein relies on its trust service providers … to obtain, verify, and retain records of the beneficial ownership and control of legal persons. Liechtenstein should …
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Liechtenstein has a GDP of US$5.2 billion, of which 40 percent comes from industry and 30 percent from financial … services. Currently, 15 banks operate in Liechtenstein (one additional bank is in the process of being wound down without loss …
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team of the International Monetary Fund in response to Liechtenstein’s request for technical assistance. It provides …
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This report summarizes the assessment of Liechtenstein's compliance with internationally accepted standards for the … regulatory and supervisory arrangements of the financial sector. It provides detailed assessments of Liechtenstein …
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The financial sector in Liechtenstein provides primarily wealth-management services, including banking, trust, other …
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The adverse impact of the crisis on Luxembourg’s growth outlook is partly mitigated by the authorities’ well-conceived fiscal policy response. The staff report for Luxembourg’s 2009 Article IV Consultation highlights economic developments and policies. It combines substantial fiscal...
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The staff report for the 2010 Article IV Consultation underlies a thorough and objective view of the macroeconomic situation in Luxembourg and the challenges the economy is facing. The country’s enviable position of public finances at the onset of the crisis provided the space to accommodate...
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This 2004 Article IV Consultation highlights that the Luxembourg authorities are adjusting policies to the growth slowdown, although major new initiatives are on hold in the run-up to the June 2004 general election. Tax cuts, high expenditure, and weak activity are estimated to have caused a...
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This Selected Issues paper studies Luxembourg’s economic growth performance of the past two decades with a view to shedding light on the growth prospects and fiscal implications. The paper investigates whether the recent weakness in activity is largely transitory or whether it heralds a new...
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This Selected Issues paper on Luxembourg reports that exemplary high growth rates and prudent fiscal policies provided the financial basis for the welfare system. Social expenditures in per capita terms, even adjusted for the large number of cross-border workers, rank highest among European...
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