{"id":12777,"date":"2011-10-08T09:26:19","date_gmt":"2011-10-08T13:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=12777"},"modified":"2011-10-08T09:26:19","modified_gmt":"2011-10-08T13:26:19","slug":"no-secrets-in-the-cayman-islands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2011\/10\/no-secrets-in-the-cayman-islands","title":{"rendered":"No Secrets in The Cayman Islands"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_12778\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12778\" style=\"width: 240px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12778 \" style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"cayman-finance\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/cayman-finance.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/cayman-finance.gif 240w, https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/cayman-finance-150x115.gif 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12778\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cayman Finance<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In response to a report entitled &#8220;2011 Financial Secrecy Index&#8221;  recently released by the London-based Tax Justice Network, Richard  Coles, chairman of Cayman Finance said, &#8220;It beggars belief that the Tax  Justice Network still produces these ridiculous statements about the  Cayman Islands.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The study of 72 countries by the Tax Justice Network listed the Cayman  Islands as the second-most secretive jurisdiction after Switzerland and  in a separate report released on Tuesday accused the Caribbean territory  of playing a &#8220;key role&#8221; in the 2008 global financial crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Jack Irvine, who advises Cayman Finance in London, agreed, \u201cThis is the  same tired old song the Tax Justice Network have been turning out for  years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cayman Islands financial sector has branded as &#8220;ridiculous&#8221; a report released by the London-based Tax Justice Network that listed the jurisdiction as &#8220;secretive&#8221; and saying it played a &#8220;key role&#8221; in 2008 global financial crisis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[256,98,108],"class_list":["post-12777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","tag-cayman-islands","tag-financial","tag-taxes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12777\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}