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VI commits to improving legitimate access to registers of beneficial ownership
LONDON, UK- It was in November 2024, that the Overseas Territories (OTs), while at the Joint Ministerial Conference (JMC) in London, were able to secure an agreement with the United Kingdom (UK) to introduce Registers of Beneficial Ownership on a legitimate interest access basis.
Financial Secretary Jeremiah G.A. Frett supports adjusting borrowing ratio
LONDON, United Kingdom– Financial Secretary Jeremiah G.A. Frett has called for a review of the borrowing ratio in the Protocols for Effective Financial Management signed between the Virgin Islands and the United Kingdom.
Premier Wheatley & team depart today for Joint Ministerial Council Meeting in the UK
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) will lead the Virgin Islands’ (VI) delegation to the Joint Ministerial Council (JMC) in the United Kingdom (UK).
David D. Archer Jr to act as governor for 1 month
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A day after witnessing the swearing-in of Mr Richard Ullger as the Interim Commissioner of Police of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF), Governor Daniel Pruce announced his upcoming absence from the territory to attend the Joint Ministerial Council, followed by his annual leave.
‘We had some real successes’ @ JMC Meeting in UK- Premier Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has reported that the Virgin Islands’ delegation had a successful trip to the United Kingdom (UK), where the main event was the Joint Ministerial Council (JMC) Meeting held from November 21-22, 2024.
Britain to adopt 'new approach' to improve collaboration with OTs
LONDON, United Kingdom- Britain will adopt a new approach to improve collaboration with the Overseas Territories (OTs), according to a statement from the Joint Ministerial Council (JMC) on May 12, 2023.
Premier Fahie, VI delegation join OT leaders @ Joint Ministerial Council
LONDON, UK – Virgin Islands Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) is attending the annual Overseas Territories (OT) Joint Ministerial Council (JMC) in the United Kingdom (UK), which will be the first JMC in-person meeting since 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Another taxpayers trip by 'lame duck' Premier, what was accomplished?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Outgoing and 'lame duck' Premier of the Virgin Islands (VI), Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith (AL), has concluded yet another overseas trip on taxpayers money on his last days in office.
What was achieved for VI from Brexit talks?
LONDON, United Kingdom- Days after the Colonial Power the United Kingdom voted via a referendum in June 2016 to leave the European Union, Premier Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith (AL) went public saying that the Virgin Islands (VI) wants to be at the table when the exit is being negotiated.
'We know who beneficially owns VI companies’ – Premier Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Premier and Minister of Finance Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith announced in the House of Assembly on Monday December 21, 2015 during the Fifth Sitting of the First Session of the Third House of Assembly that the territory was successful in gaining recognition for its “largely compliant rating” by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), which said that the territory should not be labelled as a tax haven.
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