Explore investment, trade and tourism in Sint Maarten, Anguilla, Saba, Saint Martin and Sint Eustatius. Read the Golden Book, 14th edition 2025.
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Now in its 14th edition, The Golden Book of Sint Maarten is a reference guide for investors, entrepreneurs and visitors to the Dutch Caribbean — covering investment, trade and tourism across Sint Maarten and its neighboring islands.
Sint Maarten, nestled at the heart of the Caribbean, is renowned for its natural beauty, cultural diversity and community spirit. The island brings together Dutch and Caribbean influences, making it a destination for business and discovery.
Beyond Sint Maarten itself, this edition extends its scope to Anguilla, Saba, Saint Martin and Sint Eustatius — each with its own distinct character and opportunities for investment, leisure and exploration.
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Taxation
Explore the guide’s introduction to taxation and the business environment of Sint Maarten.
The investment section introduces profit tax, the types of businesses it concerns and the incentives described in the publication, including investment credits, accelerated depreciation and tax holidays.
It also covers wage and income tax, the Pay-As-You-Earn system and turnover tax. Read the full chapter in the digital edition for the information presented in the 2025 guide.
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The St. Maarten office combines Audit, Tax and Advisory expertise with a focus on sustainability, cybersecurity and digital transformation — from ESG reporting and materiality analysis to accounting workflow optimization and data analytics.
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Tourism
37 Beaches & Endless Adventures
St. Maarten / St. Martin brings together two European cultures and the beauty of the Caribbean.
Discover the island’s beaches, from stretches of white sand to sheltered coves. The guide explores activities on the water — snorkeling, sailing, windsurfing and fishing — as well as golf, hiking, tennis and horseback riding on land.
Food and nightlife are also part of the island experience. Explore French, Italian and Creole flavors, then discover the restaurants, casinos and evening entertainment presented in the publication.