Business Insight: BVI Means Business | April 2020

I NTERVIEW:

LISA PENN-LETTSOME

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS

Last October, the BVI Government announced the appointment of Lisa Penn-Lettsome as Executive Director of International Business, serving as the Government of the Virgin Islandsâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; chief technical and policy advisor on international business and financial services. In this issue of Business Insight, we caught up with Lisa to find out more about her role, the development of the economic substance rules and her ambitions for the future.

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BUSINESS INSIGHT | BVI Means Business

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THE BVI FINANCIAL SERVICES LANDSCAPE OVER THE LAST 35 YEARS

HOW WILL THE OVERSEAS TERRITORIES RESPOND TO A SLOWING WORLD ECONOMY?

POLITICAL SEA CHANGE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

FIVE WAYS IN WHICH IFCs WILL HELP SHAPE EMERGING GLOBAL ECONOMIES BY 2030

SUCCESSION PLANNING INVOLVING BVI COMPANIES

IN BVI WE TRUST

FAMILY FIRST

LESSONS IN RESILIENCE: OVERCOMING ADVERSITY AND THRIVING IN THE BVI

THE BVI AS AN ARBITRATION JURISDICTION

COMMERCIAL COURTS KEY TO UNLOCKING IMPROVED INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

INTERVIEW: LISA PENN-LETTSOME EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS

ASSET RECOVERY IN BANKRUPTCY AND CORPORATE INSOLVENCY

FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY: 5 THINGS THE BVI MUST GET RIGHT

NOTE FROM THE CEO

SPACE FOR SUBSTANCE: IMPLICATIONS, OPPORTUNITIES AND IMPACT OF THE BVI COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE MARKET

5 IMPORTANT STEPS FOR DATA-PROTECTION COMPLIANCE PROGRAM

BLOCKCHAINS - CAPTURING THE VALUE THEY CREATE

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