Country Focus of the Month

Peter Thiel’s reported move to Buenos Aires has cast fresh attention on Argentina’s emerging appeal to billionaires, investors and globally mobile families seeking optionality beyond the United States. Picture credit: Gage Skidmore

As regulatory scrutiny, geopolitical uncertainty, and global mobility reshape international wealth planning, Malta continues to attract growing interest from entrepreneurs, family offices, and internationally mobile clients. In this exclusive Q&A with IMGlobalWealth.com, Chris Borg of CLA Malta discusses cross-border structuring, residency planning, tax transparency, and why substance and strategic advisory matter more than ever.

Singapore remains top of the 2026 passport rankings, yet new data show global mobility becoming more unequal, as tighter borders, security screening, and political trust increasingly determine who can travel freely.

New Zealand is opening a new four-year Golden Visa, offering investors a structured path to long-term residency. Clear criteria, two investment tiers and strong demand place Wellington firmly in the global mobility race.

São Tomé and Príncipe has introduced a $90,000 citizenship programme aimed at funding energy, housing, and education. Can this small Gulf of Guinea nation turn passports into meaningful development gains?

Merely six months since Nauru launched its innovative Citizenship by Investment Programme, IMGW News met with Nauru's President David Adeang and Edward Clark, CEO of Nauru’s Economic and Climate Resilience Programme, to discuss how the island is steadily turning climate challenges into opportunities for growth and resilience.

Hungary is testing the limits of EU values with a controversial new law targeting dissenters at home and abroad. What’s at stake isn’t just citizenship—it’s the soul of democracy.

Looking to retire abroad without breaking the bank? We’ve found seven European gems where comfort, culture, and affordability meet. One even offers sea views and sunshine for less than you’d think.

Since 1984, St. Kitts and Nevis' Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programme has fueled economic growth, strengthened infrastructure, and enhanced citizens' quality of life. Through strategic investments in healthcare, education, and public utilities, CBI revenues have transformed the nation while offering investors security, stability, and global mobility. In this exclusive interview, Roleece Brookes, a seasoned expert in investment migration, explores the programme’s evolution, appeal, economic impact, and how St. Kitts and Nevis sets a benchmark for others in the industry.

In this exclusive interview, Malta’s Deputy Prime Minister, Dr Ian Borg, explores how small states can leverage their soft power, Malta’s leadership in Investment Migration, its global influence, and the ongoing EU case against its Citizenship by Investment Programme.