AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDiaspora Investment: PM Godwin Friday urged Vincentians abroad to shift from remittances to structured “strategic partnership,” speaking at Invest SVG’s New York diaspora outreach event. Agriculture Finance: The Farmers’ Support Company (FSC) called for urgent repayment of outstanding agri loans, offering tailored payment plans to keep farming and fishing support sustainable. Governance & Investment Climate: A former Chief Government warned of a “crisis in governance,” saying instability around Invest SVG could weaken investor confidence. Climate & Children: UNICEF-backed research warns there’s “no safe zone” for Eastern Caribbean children, with most exposed to multiple climate hazards by mid-century. Fisheries Resilience Funding: SVG is among five countries launching the US$12.55m CC4FISH-II project to build climate-disaster resilience for fisheries and coastal livelihoods through 2030. Digital Agriculture Exports: Government signed a data management deal with Quantum Inc. to help dasheen and hot pepper farmers sell into the US via verified digital supply and contracts. Infrastructure Delivery Support: RIISE facility begins operations, offering technical help to speed climate-resilient infrastructure projects in SVG and other Eastern Caribbean states.
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