U.S. Virgin Islands: America's Business Paradise
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 Frenchman’s Reef Near Deal with New Partner to Restart Construction |
04/13/2021 | St. Thomas Source |
The Marriott’s Frenchman’s Reef Resort on St. Thomas is close to a deal with a third-party investor that could see the property reopen by the end of 2022, the Economic DevelopmentCommission board of directors heard on Tuesday. |
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Companies for bottled water, health services seek EDC tax breaks |
08/08/2018 | St. Croix Avis | |
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EDA board OKs partnerships with Puerto Rico group;SBA |
11/09/2018 | St. Croix Avis | |
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Economic Enterprise Zone spotlights pampering products |
01/24/2019 | St. Croix Avis | |
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Attracting companies high on Bryan's agenda |
07/24/2019 | St. Croix Avis | |
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Gov., EDA officials meet with site selection consultants in Atlanta |
05/29/2014 | St. Croix Avis | |
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Made in the USVI shop reopens |
12/17/2021 | St. Croix Avis | |
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V.I. receives $2M disaster relief grant to aid businesses |
09/13/2013 | St. Croix Avis | |
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Visitors Slowly Returning To Virgin Islands After Hurricanes' Destruction |
02/02/2018 | NPR |
The U.S. Virgin Islands were hit hard by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. Tourism — a large part of the economy — declined as a result, but people are starting to return. |
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Neither states nor nations, Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands face rocky storm recovery |
10/27/2017 | Miami Herald | |
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Elite Traveler Hosts Yacht Party in Fort Lauderdale |
11/02/2017 | Elite Traveler | |
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Economic Development Bank launches loan amnesty program in USVI |
03/14/2016 | Caribbean News Now! | |
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Energy leaders, partners gather in USVI for Caribbean clean energy technology symposium |
04/06/2015 | Caribbean News Now! | |
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In the United States Virgin Islands, a Boost For Small Business |
08/15/2014 | Carib Journal | |
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With Eyes Wide Open |
10/27/2014 | Barberbiz -- Blog by Dean Barber (Barber Business Advisors, LLC) | |
| EDA Bank Claims Success from ‘Risky Loans’ | 07/25/2019 |
The Economic Development Bank has seen success with giving out what might be described as “risky loans” to residents of the territory according to the bank’s chief financial officer Ernest Halliday. https://stcroixsource.com/2019/07/18/eda-bank-claims-success-from-risky-loans/ |
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Education grilled about 2020 budget increase despite school consolidation |
07/25/2019 | ||
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Tourism defends Festivals Division plan, budget request |
07/25/2019 | ||
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Ritz-Carlton, Set For October Reopening, Announces Hiring Opportunities |
07/30/2019 | ||
| USVI Ready For The Limelight | 09/12/2019 |
It was no coincidence that representatives from the U.S. Virgin Islands were in Toronto yesterday (Sept. 5) to promote the perks of filming in the Caribbean destination during the Toronto International Film Festival. Made up of St. Croix, St. John, and St. Thomas, the multi-island destination was featured in feature films like The Shawshank Redemption, Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and its backdrops and scenery have doubled for other locations from Mexico to the Greek islands... |