Le Prevost Consulting E-Commerce Executive Summary

Overview

The Channel Islands offer the following advantages.

• A self-governing entity on the threshold of Europe but fully independent.
• Access to all global markets.
• Efficient tax structure.
• A secure and stable environment.
• A long history of developing and nurturing a wide variety of businesses
• A well regulated and respected financial services industry
• A competitive telecoms marketplace, within a well regulated yet flexible environment
• High levels of telecoms resilience and connectivity
• A capable and entrepreneurial e-business platform
• A fast track network for e-businesses
• Strong Government commitment to creating the necessary legislative and technical infrastructure to facilitate e-business
• A high concentration of world-class support services- IT, major accountancy practices, law firms, banking, actuarial and marketing
• A highly skilled workforce with a concentration of IT skills and a well-developed communications service sector
• Flexibility, speed, wisdom and openness
• A committed Island community