Yes, there are a number of locations worldwide for setting up your international investment service, insurance business, trading or holding company. If you narrow the search, to include countries with advanced communications and transportation links, highly skilled professional resources, modern effective legislation and a varied and thriving economy, you will not be far off course. Also include the experience of a millennial

culture of international trade, excellent corporate planning opportunities and incentives, a multi-lingual population, location in the centre of the 800-million-strong marketplace of Europe and the Mediterranean region, an efficient and effective stock exchange and a coordinated services and regulatory structure designed to facilitate orderly, flexible and pragmatic operations and you will be right on target. You will be in Malta.