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Finance and Business

January 9th, 2024
Virgin Voyages’ Valiant Lady to make inaugural cruise call to VI Sunday

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- For the first time, a cruise ship from Virgin Voyages, owned by [British] Virgin Islands Belonger Sir Richard C.N. Branson, will make a port call to the territory.

January 7th, 2024
New road lane coming in RT to connect to Waterfront Ferry Terminal

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Many residents of Tortola may have observed the construction of an additional road lane adjacent to Queen Elizabeth II Park in Road Town.

January 5th, 2024
ProMarkets Finance ‘falsely purporting to be authorised & licensed’ in VI- FSC

PASEA ESTATE, Tortola, VI- The British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (BVI FSC) is alerting the public that ProMarkets Finance, using the website address https://promarketsfinance.com, is “falsely purporting” to be authorised and licensed in the [British] Virgin Islands (VI) for the purpose of providing an investment platform as an entity licensed and regulated by the FSC.

January 4th, 2024
Local entity JD’s Candies lands deal as vendor on Windstar cruises through BVIPA

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Local confectioner Ms Jehree D. Clarke of JD’s Candies will now have her products stocked on Windstar Cruises, thanks to a collaboration brokered by the British Virgin Islands Ports Authority (BVIPA).

December 29th, 2023
Businesses complain of long Customs Dept delays in clearing packages

PORT PURCELL, Tortola, VI- Since the alleged unwarranted removal of the Customs Commissioner Wade N. Smith last year, there has been a backlog in getting one’s package through the Customs Department at the Port Purcell, Tortola facility.

December 29th, 2023
Diane P. Gumbs the latest winner in Flow's 'Bring the Joy' Christmas promotions

ROADTOWN, Tortola, VI- Diane Percell Gumbs is the new owner and prize winner of a Samsung Refrigerator in Flow’s Bring the Joy Christmas promotions.

December 24th, 2023
BVI FSC hosts stakeholder meetings in Hong Kong

PASEA ESTATE, Tortola, VI- The BVI Financial Services Commission (the Commission or BVIFSC) recently embarked on a mission to engage its local and international stakeholders in face-to-face dialogue regarding the [British] Virgin Islands (VI) evolving regulatory regime, legislative landscape, and other trending market issues.

December 22nd, 2023
Noel Vergara is RiteWay's grand prize winner of Xmas shopping sweepstakes

PASEA ESTATE, Tortola, VI- The grand prize drawing in the Riteway Christmas shopping sweepstakes was done today, December 22, 2023.

December 21st, 2023
Pier Park investors receiving over $500K in 2022 dividend payments for Christmas

WICKHAM'S CAY I, Tortola, VI – Some 68 Preference Shareholders of the Cyril B. Romney Tortola Pier Park will receive dividend cheques from Tortola Pier Park Ltd (TPPL) starting today, December 21, 2023.

December 21st, 2023
'We take trips because we are fighting' for the VI people – Premier Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Noting that the government has to continue fighting for its local financial services sector, Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) said flights out of the territory by members of the government continue to bear fruit.

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