Nevis Premier Heads to United States to Promote Investment

By: - January 9th, 2015

Above: Nevis Premier Vance Amory

By the Caribbean Journal staff

Nevis Premier Vance Amory departed the island for the United States on Friday, the Nevis Island Administration announced.

The purpose of Amory’s trip is geared toward “geared towards the promotion of Nevis’ Financial Services and opportunities for investment on the island,” the NIA said in a statement.

Amory’s meetings are being held in Orlando, Fla.

Amory will be in the United States on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 10-11, according to the NIA.

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