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<H1 ALIGN=center CLEAR=all><FONT COLOR="#238D7B">The Island of Barbados</FONT></H1>
<CENTER><TABLE WIDTH=95%><TR><TD><P ALIGN=left>Welcome to the sophisticated business environment in Barbados.
The financial infrastructure and legislation of this independent Caribbean
island are designed to provide you with Safety and Security of your assets.
Barbados... The Choice of Discreet Investors</P></TD></TR></TABLE></CENTER>
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<TR><TD ALIGN=left VALIGN=top><center><img src="golf.jpg"></center><P ALIGN=left>Barbados, only 166 square miles in size is
the most easterly of the Caribbean islands with a population of
approximately 260,000. It is a former British colony and a member of the
Commonwealth, which became independent in 1966.</P>
<P ALIGN=left>The island's politically stable government has established
an environment conducive to attracting foreign investors and businesses.
Following a global search to find a jurisdiction that would benefit our
conservative client base, Altamira identified Barbados, as fulfilling the
stringent requirements of its investors.</P>
Among the list of criteria which Barbados meets are:
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<LI>Recognition as a major financial centre.
<LI>Corporate law and legal process are based on common law and the legal
system of Great Britain and enhanced by local statutes which have been
drawn on modern laws from within the Commonwealth.
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<I>No taxes on assets or capital gains.<BR>
No withholding taxes on dividends, interest, management fees and royalties paid.<BR>
Low taxes on profit.<BR>
No probate fees.<BR>
No estate or succession duties.<BR>
Exemption from exchange controls.<BR>
Specific tax holidays and incentives.<BR>
Well established confidentiality laws.<BR>
Professional advisors and support services readily available.<BR>
Excellent infrastructure and telecommunications network.<BR>
Easily accessible.<BR>
Government stability.<BR>
Official language is English.<BR>
Currency fixed against the U.S. dollar.</I>
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<CENTER><TABLE WIDTH=95%><TR><TD><P ALIGN=left>Based on the above criteria, we found Barbados an excellent
location to establish the Altamira International Bank (Barbados) Inc.
We are confident that we will be able to offer our investors products and
services of a superior quality in an environment that is both safe and
secure.</P>
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<A HREF="http://www.usatoday.com/weather/basemaps/nw789540.htm">Weather
Forecast In Barbados</A>
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