Multimillionaire Wants to Give Birth to a Mini-Dubai in the West Indies

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The government of Saint Kitts and Nevis is about to approve the creation of an autonomous enclave to attract several thousand wealthy investors on the island of Nevis. Many residents oppose the emergence of this "state in the state".

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LETTER FROM THE CARIBBEAN At the port of Charlestown, on the island of Nevis (Saint Kitts and Nevis), in December 2011. DAVID BROAD/WIKIMEDIA/CC-BY-3.0 Will the "Caribbean Dubai" come out of the land in 2026? Olivier Janssens hopefully. This 46-year-old Belgian multi-millionaire, who made a fortune thanks to cryptocurrency in the 2010s, wants to create a utopian city of 10,000 homes on the island of Nevis, to the attention of wealthy buyers from…