According to the website of the government of Saint Lucia, on January 7, local time, the Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, His Excellency Philip J. Pierre, delivered a New Year's message for 2024, in which he extended New Year's greetings to all the people of Saint Lucia, wished everyone a happy New Year, and wished everyone good health and a life full of love, peace, happiness and prosperity in 2024.
Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre expressed his gratitude to all the people of Saint Lucia, Cabinet Ministers, family members and other public service personnel, NGOs and friendly countries for their support in 2023.
Decapitation 2023
2023 has been a year of challenges and opportunities for Saint Lucia, and in his New Year's message, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre reflected on the country's remarkable achievements over the past year.
Thousands of citizens in all walks of life have benefited directly through a range of policy interventions, including stable economic policies to ensure economic growth, increased social support for vulnerable groups, expanded access to education, strengthened health services, support for youth enterprise development and financing for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, and sustainable economies to stimulate tourism growth.
Looking ahead to 2024
Looking to the future, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre called for solidarity and shared responsibility to advance Saint Lucia towards inclusive and sustainable development by 2024.
"We must recognize that working together as a nation, as a people, for a common goal is the only viable way for our country to achieve inclusive, meaningful and sustainable development," said Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre, who stressed the need to work together to build a more equitable and inclusive society.
Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre outlined the main priorities for 2024 and the government will continue to work to promote infrastructure construction, housing development and port investment construction projects.
In terms of infrastructure development, road rehabilitation will be one of the priority projects in 2024, and the government of Saint Lucia will increase investment in road traffic infrastructure to improve traffic conditions and improve the efficiency of the city's operations.
At the same time, the start of construction of Hevanora International Airport will also be the highlight of 2024, and the launch of this modern airport project will not only greatly promote the local economy, but also enhance the image and international influence of Saint Lucia.
In addition, in the field of health care, the Government of Saint Lucia has set its sights on the redevelopment of St. Jude Hospital. Through the comprehensive upgrading of hospital facilities and services, the medical level and service quality will be improved, so that more people can enjoy better and more convenient health care services.
In addition, plans for universal health care and access to education will continue to advance. The Government of Saint Lucia is committed to building a universal health care system and continuously improving the allocation of educational resources to provide equal and quality educational opportunities for everyone.
In particular, the Government of Saint Lucia will continue to create a conducive business environment, digitalise government services, and improve the ease of doing business, facilitate the private sector, remove barriers to business operation and business expansion, and empower all sectors to continue to drive economic growth.
Over the course of 2024, the Saint Lucia government is inclined to pass new legislation to encourage large local and foreign businesses to invest in all sectors of the economy, and the legislation will include enhanced incentives as well as improved approvals and other processes. In addition, legislation will be enacted to encourage overseas residents to return to their home countries to conduct business activities.
Notably, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre pledged to continue to uphold the principles of accountability and integrity, committed to providing transparent government leadership and ensuring the well-being of Saint Lucia's citizens. Continue to uphold the core concept of putting people first to ensure food and nutrition security for all citizens, strengthen import substitution strategies to expand vegetable and livestock production, support agriculture and encourage the development of new industries, while strengthening the exploration of opportunities in the blue economy, and call on all Saint Lucians to follow a healthy lifestyle.
Saint Lucia
The charm of Saint Lucia lies not only in its excellent location and beautiful natural scenery, but also in its well-developed infrastructure and excellent business environment. This island nation in the Caribbean Sea is known as the "backyard of North America" because of its unique natural resources and climatic conditions, making it feel like you are in an unbeatable holiday destination.
In addition to its intoxicating natural landscapes, Saint Lucia is also known for its good tax advantages. It offers attractive tax policies and is an ideal destination for high-net-worth individuals and entrepreneurs for identity planning.
For HNWIs, choosing Saint Lucia for financial planning not only enjoys the natural environment but also benefits from the many advantages that come with its tax policy.
Saint Lucia Citizenship by Investment
In 2015, the Saint Lucia Citizenship by Investment Program was launched, which undoubtedly provides a convenient and flexible option for those planning for status. Compared to other countries' citizenship by investment programs, the Saint Lucia CBI is simpler and more relaxed. Investors only need to be at least 18 years old and have no criminal record, and submit true and accurate materials, eliminating cumbersome immigration supervision, language and education requirements.
In addition, under the convenient process of online processing, investors can easily complete all application steps through the Internet, which greatly saves the time and energy required by investors to handle the procedures, and greatly facilitates investors.
This is undoubtedly a rare and precious opportunity for those who aspire to a better quality of life or seek a broader space for development.
The most comprehensive and lowest-cost passport program
Qualifications:
1. The applicant is at least 18 years old and has no criminal record
2. A single person needs to donate $100,000, a husband and wife need to donate $140,000, and each additional person of more than four people will be increased by $15,000.
3. Real estate investment (investment in government-approved real estate projects of 300,000 US dollars) held for 5 years
4. Treasury bond investment (a single person holds $250,000 for 5 years, a couple holds $250,000 for 6 years, a person of three to five needs to hold $250,000 for 7 years or $300,000 for 5 years, and $15,000 for each additional person with a population of more than five people)
Project Advantages:
1. Low application threshold: no language, education, and source of funds requirements;
2. Cost-effective: obtain a Commonwealth passport in one step;
3. No immigration supervision: no residency requirement, no need to log in and take an oath;
4. Investment security: first approved and then invested;
5. Convenient access: visa-free 150+ countries and regions, visa-free for 6 months in the UK, visa-free in Europe Schengen, etc.;
6. Whole family immigration: one person applied, four generations immigrated;
7. Tax haven: non-global taxation, no capital gains tax, no inheritance tax and gift tax;
8. Global asset allocation: Offshore finance is well developed, which can effectively manage assets, which is conducive to wealth planning and overseas asset portfolio diversification;
9. Planning and education: children can be enrolled in international schools and integrate with international education.
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