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UK Billionaire Exodus Shifts £121 Billion Abroad in Two Years

Britain has lost or loosened its hold on £121 billion in billionaire wealth since 2024, as tax reforms accelerate the movement of the super-rich towards Monaco, Italy, Switzerland and the UAE.

From Desert Tracks to Laser Beacons: Saudi Arabia’s High-Tech Transformation

Saudi Arabia’s solar-powered desert laser beacons highlight how the Gulf is blending ancient landscapes with modern technology to improve safety, connectivity and quality of life.

Argentina Unveils $350,000 Citizenship Programme

Argentina has unveiled a $350,000 citizenship-by-investment route and an $800,000 sovereign-bond option, with applications expected to open in late 2026 under a state-controlled framework supported by the five-member AMIGO consortium.

Private Healthcare Costs Surge 18% as Dubai Climbs Global Ranking

Private healthcare costs have risen by an average of 18%, with the United States remaining the world’s costliest market and Dubai climbing four places to sixth.

The US Passport Gets a Digital Makeover

America is preparing a major passport overhaul, with a new “Flight of the Eagle” design due from 2028 and first-time applications set to move increasingly online. Pictured: Marco Rubio and the proposed “Flight of the Eagle” US passport, scheduled for introduction in 2028.

Argentina Unveils $350,000 Citizenship Programme

Argentina has unveiled a $350,000 citizenship-by-investment route and an $800,000 sovereign-bond option, with applications expected to open in late 2026 under a state-controlled framework supported by the five-member AMIGO consortium.

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The US Passport Gets a Digital Makeover

America is preparing a major passport overhaul, with a new “Flight of the Eagle” design due from 2028 and first-time applications set to move increasingly online. Pictured: Marco Rubio and the proposed “Flight of the Eagle” US passport, scheduled for introduction in 2028.

Trend Setters

Saudi Arabia’s solar-powered desert laser beacons highlight how the Gulf is blending ancient landscapes with modern technology to improve safety, connectivity and quality of life.
Private healthcare costs have risen by an average of 18%, with the United States remaining the world’s costliest market and Dubai climbing four places to sixth.
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From St Barts to Courchevel, the world’s ultra-wealthy favour a small group of elite escapes where privacy, security, scarce property and seamless private access define the ultimate holiday.
A four-minute raid on Spain’s Treasure of Villena highlights a growing global threat to cultural heritage, where stolen artefacts represent not only financial loss, but an assault on national identity, collective wealth and soft power.