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During his visit to the UK last week, Premier and Minister for Finance, Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE, hosted a roundtable with UK representatives of BVI’s financial services industry to provide updates on the Government’s work to further the industry’s sustainable development.

Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE, has completed meetings of high level ministerial and parliamentary engagement in the United Kingdom.

A new innovative technology platform, BOSSs (Beneficial Ownership Secure Search System), was unveiled to industry on Wednesday 1 February. The platform, which will go live in June, will allow BVI law enforcement to share information with UK law enforcement within 24 hours, and demonstrates the territories on-going commitment to ensuring its systems and processes remain market leading.

At its first Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 19 January, 2017, members of BVI Finance Limited elected nine representatives from the BVI’s financial services industry to the company’s Board of Directors

BVI Finance has unveiled its new name and is now BVI Finance Ltd (BVIFL) which completes its transition to a private company.The BVIFL will play a crucial part in the Government’s ongoing BVI Forward programme which aims to strengthen and promote the financial services industry while consistently developing new business opportunities and provide intelligence to facilitate legislative, regulatory and product changes.  Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr. Honourable D. Orlando...

The British Virgin Islands Government is pleased to announce its commitment to the  process of joining the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD’s) full Inclusive Framework for Base Erosion Profit Shifting (BEPS). The commitment is scheduled to be formalised in Q1 2017, once the application process is completed.