The cyber threat to banking

Christian Garcia is the President of the Gibraltar Bankers’ Association and also the Chief Financial & Operations Officer at Lombard Odier & Cie, Gibraltar Everything seems to indicate that going forward, the financial sector will continue to be challenged by…

The continued growth of Gibraltar’s world-leading eGaming sector

The continued growth of Gibraltar’s world-leading eGaming sector     The talk was all about collaboration, embracing new technology, and keeping customers safe, when industry experts met to consider the future of gaming at the KPMG eGaming conference, Ray Spencer…

The changing UK tax landscape

The changing UK tax landscape   By Lynette Chaudhary, Tax & Research Director, STM Fiscalis   Many non-UK residents own UK property. For Gibraltar residents this is often a result of retaining a previous UK residence or having built up…

The changing face of insurance in Gibraltar

The insurance industry in Gibraltar has grown rapidly in recent years and is now entering its period of maturing adolescence, where it starts to discover some of the more difficult aspects of life as well as attractive opportunities that exist…

The Anti Tax Avoidance Directive

The Anti Tax Avoidance Directive   What is it, how has it been implemented in Gibraltar and will it survive Brexit?Francis McGowan, PwC, discovers   The Anti Tax Avoidance Directive (ATAD) is a direct result of the work of the OECD’s…

The 2018 cryptocurrency crash has not halted growth

The 2018 cryptocurrency crash has not halted growth   A spectacular crash in cryptocurrency prices at the end of last year, had a subsequent roller coaster effect and a decline in digital business crowd funding (ICOs), but the digital financial…

Taxation in a digitalised economy

  Taxation in a digitalised economy   Taxation in a digitalised economy In the second of their two part article, Gavin Gafan, Senior Tax Manager and Vickram Khatwani, Tax Director, Deloitte, focus on the proposals of the OECD’s Pillar Two…

Tax developments in the digital economy

Tax developments in the digital economy   By Gavin Gafan, Senior Tax Manager and Vickram Khatwani, Associate DirectorTax, Deloitte Limited   In 2019 Gibraltar joined the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Inclusive Framework (the ‘Inclusive Framework’) on Base…

Sustainability in uncertain times

This years eSummit held at the Sunborn Hotel, brought together industry experts, Charlie Leach, Associate Director, KPMG, reports Sustainability in Uncertain Times was the theme of this year’s 2023 KPMG eSummit, held on board the Sunborn in June. Over 250…

Surprise insurance sector growth extends appeal

Surprise insurance sector growth extends appeal Two life insurance companies, including a large international entity, are planning to begin operations in Gibraltar, projecting this aspect of the insurance business within the jurisdiction from “tiny” to “significant”, it can be revealed…