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offshore
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offshore
based or operating abroad in places where the tax system is more advantageous than that of the home country

offshore [′ȯf¦shȯr]
(geology)
The comparatively flat zone of variable width extending from the outer margin of the shoreface to the edge of the continental shelf.


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Although overshadowed by the financial crisis and the world recession right now, the debate over offshoring seems poised to stage a comeback as a public policy concern in the not-too-distant future.
US companies are increasingly turning to offshoring their functions to achieve cost savings, and few plan to bring those jobs back to the United States, the Conference Board said Monday.
lt;p>AaAa Speaking at the Second Offshoring Meeting, Chami said Morocco, which did not even appear at the Offshoring destination rankings in 2006, ranked 30th among the most competitive destinations in 2008 by AT Kearney consulting firm.
 
 
 
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