For example, type in "offshoresecrets.com" and enter a world promising "fast, safe, private and affordable offshore services."

There is still a considerable manufacturing base of ship-repair and offshore services, engineering, electronics, clothing, furniture, paper products, timber and small precision engineering.

Major industries in Anguilla include tourism, boat building, and offshore financial services.

In addition, the ORN research team collects data on service providers offering offshore services.

Work that was once done by in-house groups is moved to specialized domestic or offshore service providers.

Antigua and Barbuda is one of the Caribbean's most prosperous nations, thanks to its tourism industry and offshore financial services.

The bride, who works in Nicosia, is an accountant and a manager of offshore services for Coopers & Lybrand, the accounting firm.

Nobody knows yet whether Chinese authorities will eventually seek to block Google's offshore services as well.

In 1992, the government designated two export-producing zones and encouraged the development of offshore financial services.

"Infosys continues to benefit from the positive demand environment for offshore services," said S.D. Shibulal, head of worldwide customer delivery.