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History as an international business centre Print E-mail
Since the introduction of the "offshore" concept more than 25 years ago, Cyprus has firmly established itself as a reputable international financial centre. The low taxation, freedom of exchange controls, excellent telecommunication facilities, as well as numerous other advantages offered, have brought Cyprus to the forefront of international financial centres. More than 25.000 international business companies are currently active on the island. A number of these, operate from a fully fledged office on the island whereas the others use local accountants and lawyers as their representatives