Switzerland is the most attractive destination for the wealthy, Dubai 10th
Where do wealthy people go? According to the Mobile Wealthy Residency Index (MWRI), issued by the business strategy advisor to the wealth management industry Scorpio Partnership, Switzerland is the most attractive destination for wealthy people to reside, followed by London, Singapore, New York, and Hong Kong at the 5th place, while Dubai ranked 10th.
The index is based on the score of each country/city in: Economic and Political Stability, Legal Considerations, Education for Children, Proximity and Convenience, Employment and Business Opportunities, Depth of Financial Services, Tax and Immigration, Availability of Quality Housing, Security, Concentration/critical mass of RNDs, Sophistication/Culture/Infrastructure.
Dubai came 1st in the Availability of Quality Housing criteria, 2nd in Concentration/critical mass of RNDs, and 3rd in the Security.
Top destinations for wealth people:
1. Switzerland
2. London
3. Singapore
4. New York
5. Hong Kong
6. Jersey
7. Cayman
8. Isle of Man
9. Monaco
10. Dubai
11. Guernsey
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on May 17, 2009 at 1:29 pm Ghassan Yonis wrote:
let’s just cross that “wealthy” bridge when we come to it!