Good morning and welcome to everyone present.  It is my distinct pleasure as Premier of the Virgin Islands & Minister of Finance, Financial Services and Trade, to welcome each of you to today’s Round Table as representatives of BVI’s leading financial services Firms and Trust & Corporate Service Providers here in Hong Kong. 

The Government of the Virgin Islands is seeking three (3) qualified persons to fill the following:

STATEMENT BY PREMIER AND MINISTER OF FINANCE

HONOURABLE DR. NATALIO D. WHEATLEY

FEBRUARY 5^TH, 2025

BVI Defends Its Record And Commitment To Global Financial Services Regulation

Today, the Government of the Virgin Islands is proud to launch its new public awareness campaign: "Business Done RIGHT" - an initiative designed to educate and engage the community on the importance of keeping BVI businesses, wherever they operate, clean and free from financial crime.

The Government Of The Virgin Islands Has Approved The Re-Establishment Of The Financial Services Appeal Board (FSAB), reinforcing its commitment to transparency, accountability, and fairness within the financial services sector.

Premier, and Minister of Finance, Honourable Dr. Natalio Wheatley will lead a delegation  to the Asia-Pacific region in February.

The public is hereby reminded regarding the notice issued by the Ministry of Financial Services, Labour, and Trade on April 11, 2024, concerning applications for work permit exemptions under the category of Minister's Discretion (New). 

As we are still in January, it is only fitting to extend heartfelt New Year’s wishes to the people of the Virgin Islanders. May this year bring us prosperity, unity, and continued progress.

The Government of the Virgin Islands is seeking a qualified individual to fill the following position: