AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDigital Finance: The BVI’s October update on global tax reporting says CRS 2.0 took effect on January 1, expanding coverage to some crypto assets and related entities. Reporting to the International Tax Authority is due by May 2027. Food Production: More than 30 farmers, fishers, schools and food businesses took part in the October 16 World Food Day fair, highlighting efforts to keep more food and spending in the Territory. Water Infrastructure: Bishop John Cline has urged a future government to prepare for the expiry of the Seven Seas plant contract and seek better terms; he put its cost at $1.5 million a month. The proposal does not specify who would operate the plant. Disaster Response: HMS Trent’s drone trial near Jost Van Dyke demonstrated ship-to-shore delivery of supplies, a capability that could help reach communities during emergencies. Financial Services: Ripple Prime says its new around-the-clock swaps on more than 100 traditional markets are available through its BVI-licensed entity, giving institutional clients another route into digital-asset trading.
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