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This Week We Feature Young Professional Kaleel A. Donovan
By Ron O. D’Avilar
In this competitive world of graphic designing, it takes more than just talent, new devices, smart apps and social sharing to reap success. Our Young Professional is bearing this in mind as he designs his path towards achieving his goals as a Graphic Designer and Entrepreneur.
Irma’s ‘price hiking’ covered in Consumer Protection Bill – Premier Fahie
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost van Dyke, VI – As reported by Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) on July 11, 2019 that the proposed Consumer Protection Act did not cover ‘price gouging’, Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has moved to point out that while the legislation is indeed missing that term, it instead uses the term ‘price hiking’ in the bid to protect consumers from the practice.
This Week We Feature Young Professional J’dya A. T. Sprauve
By Ron O. D'Avilar
Economists say youth entrepreneurship in any modern society is a sign of economic progress. Youths offer innovative solutions for growth that can impact the social as well as the cultural and economic growth of said society.
The Economics Dichotomy
By Dickson C. Igwe
In pursuing and realizing a vision for the Virgin Islands, policymakers must understand a key divergence in economic thinking.
Finally! VI to get its Consumer Protection Bill
ROAD TOWN, Town, VI - Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1), says the Consumer Protection Bill for the territory is on the way having been passed in Cabinet and drafted in collaboration with Opposition Leader, Hon Marlon A. Penn (R8).
Legacy Auto Sales brings Continental Tires to VI
POCKWOOD POND, Tortola, VI – Tortola based Legacy Auto Sales is introducing a new line of tires to the people of the Virgin Islands, one that is assured to last 2 to 3 times longer and is much tougher than economy brands, in addition to having far less road noise and superior traction.
Young entrepreneur launches SCB ‘Luxury Styles Car Wash’
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI - It seems like one place on Tortola is attracting a lot of new businesses. Today, Friday, January 4, 2019, another new business has started in Sea Cows Bay, coming months after the Boys Service Station opened their doors in July of 2018.
Premier tells entrepreneurs to expand beyond borders
WICKHAM'S CAY II, Tortola, Vl - Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable D. Orlando Smith (AL) is appealing to local entrepreneurs to expand beyond the borders of the Virgin Islands (VI).
Entrepreneurs warned of ‘time management’ as Trade Expo opens
WICKHAM'S CAY, Tortola, VI – Small Business owners were reminded that 'time is precious,' as the Trade, Investment Promotion and Consumer Affairs Business Essentials Workshop and Small Business EXPO opened today, Friday, December 21, 2018, at the Moorings Marina Inn on Tortola.
Trade Dept pushing “shop local” initiative for VI businesses
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Business owners are being encouraged to participate in an upcoming workshop and trade show being organised by the Department of Trade, Investment Promotion and Consumer Affairs to be held on Friday, December 21, 2018.
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