BVI Premier on a Mission to Asia to Promote BVI Financial Services

From June 2 to 17, BVI Premier and Minister of Finance Orlando Smith was leading a delegation to a number of cities in Asia, to host mini-conferences to promote traditional and new business and financial services products of the British Virgin Islands. During his visit, he had meetings with main government and industry professionals in the Asian region.

During one of the conferences held on June 12, among the topics discussed there were BVI Advantage, the opening of Bank of Asia in BVI, new BVI products such as Micro Business Companies Act, Limited Partnership Act. This conference was attended by more than 100 practitioners from BVI and China private sector. 

The Premier commented on other meetings held: “I am pleased that we have also had productive meetings with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Commerce and the China Friendship Association, all of whom welcomed the several developments in the BVI that will further the economic relationship between BVI and China.”