Finance and Business
USVI escalates charter yacht fee dispute; Gov. Bryan demands Oct. 2 meeting
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA- As the impasse regarding the increase in charter yacht fees by the Virgin Islands (VI) continues, United States Virgin Islands (USVI) Governor Albert A. Bryan Jr. met with the U.S. Department of the Interior in Washington on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
Cabinet approves Bevis A. Sylvester as new BVIHSA Chair
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) is set to have a new Chairperson, with Bevis A. Sylvester set to take over the post from Ron R. Potter.
Local entities urged to apply for grants up to $100K through VICCTF
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands Climate Change Trust Fund (VICCTF) is inviting eligible organisations across the Territory to apply for grants of up to $100,000 through its inaugural Call for Proposals.
VI should 'consider peritoneal dialysis where feasible’- Lynn Hodge-Walters
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The featured speaker at the launch of the Robert A. Mathavious Memorial Trust at Prime Restaurant on September 11, 2026, Lynn Hodge-Walters, has reintroduced calls for the implementation of peritoneal dialysis (PD) as a treatment option for kidney disease in the Virgin Islands (VI).
BVI Finance sponsoring STEP LATAM Conference in São Paulo
SAO PAULO, Brazil- BVI Finance is one of the sponsors for the 2026 Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) Latin America Conference taking place in São Paulo, Brazil, from September 16 to 18, 2026.
Robert A. Mathavious Memorial Trust launched
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Many people, particularly from the financial services sector, gathered at Prime Restaurant on Friday, September 11, 2026, for the formal launch of the Robert A. Mathavious Memorial Trust, another platform that will carry on the legacy of one of the most respected sons of the Virgin Islands soil.
Simone Foster is CIBC Caribbean VI’s 2026 Unsung Hero
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Founder of Lemonade BVI Mrs Simone Foster has been named CIBC Caribbean’s 2026 Unsung Hero for the Virgin Islands.
8 receive keys to units @ Entrepreneurial Zone in Huntums Ghut
HUNTUMS GHUT, Tortola, VI- Eight businesspersons today, Friday, September 11, 2026, were presented with their unit keys as the first set of entrepreneurs to occupy the Entrepreneurial Zone in Huntums Ghut.
Court sittings to be held @R&R Malone Complex in Pockwood Pond
POCKWOOD POND, Tortola, VI- The R&R Malone Complex in Pockwood Pond, Tortola, has been identified as a location for sittings of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC).
‘We consider ourselves to be a super connector’ in financial services- VI Premier
NEW DELHI, India- Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), sold the Virgin Islands as a superconnector in an interview with India Business Law Journal during the Virgin Islands-India Trade Mission and Road Show in India last month.










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