Economy and Infrastructure of The British Virgin Islands
- Main article: Economy of the British Virgin Islands
- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 170th (one hundred and seventieth)
- Agriculture in the British Virgin Islands
- Banking in the British Virgin Islands
- National Bank of the British Virgin Islands
- Communications in the British Virgin Islands
- Internet in the British Virgin Islands
- Companies of the British Virgin Islands
- Currency of the British Virgin Islands: Dollar
- ISO 4217: USD
- Energy in the British Virgin Islands
- Energy policy of the British Virgin Islands
- Oil industry in the British Virgin Islands
- Mining in the British Virgin Islands
- Tourism in the British Virgin Islands
- Transport in the British Virgin Islands
- the British Virgin Islands Stock Exchange
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