AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoClimate-Resilient Infrastructure: The Canada-funded RIISE Facility has started operations, offering Dominica, Grenada, St. Lucia and St. Vincent & the Grenadines specialised technical help to clear bottlenecks and speed up resilient public works. Fisheries Resilience Funding: A US$12.55m GEF-backed CC4FISH-II project was launched in Dominica to protect Caribbean fisheries and coastal livelihoods through 2030, targeting 21,800+ people across the region, with a focus on women and youth. SVG-US Agri Export Deal: Government signed a data management and protection agreement with California-based Quantome Inc., paving the way for SVG dasheen and hot peppers to enter the US via two offtake buyers; farmers will use the Quantum Farm app as enrolment begins. Parliament & Business Climate: Senator Lavern King hit back in Parliament over claims tied to the Companies (Amendment) Bill 2026, arguing the changes ease burdens on firms and improve the investment environment. Tourism Meets Local Farms: Tourism Minister Dr. Kishore Shallow pushed a farm-to-table model to keep more visitor spending in rural communities and strengthen agriculture as the backbone of SVG’s tourism brand. Biosecurity Alert: Authorities are stepping up efforts to eradicate the Giant African Snail after its spread threatens food security and public health.
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