AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 minutes agoFuel & Cost of Living: Montserrat cut wholesale and retail petroleum prices effective July 11, with diesel dropping from EC$19.60 to EC$16.30 (wholesale) and premium gasoline from EC$21.72 to EC$19.47 (wholesale), aiming to ease household pressure. Regional Air Connectivity: Antigua and Barbuda PM Gaston Browne renewed the push for an OECS airline, citing hours-long delays and cancellations that strand travellers across the islands. OECS Logistics Build-Out: A proposal outlines creating an air cargo distribution hub at Saint Lucia’s Hewanorra International Airport to speed inbound and outbound freight across OECS members, including Montserrat. Circular Economy & Recycling: Mexico’s Recycling Leaders Forum 2026 highlighted the new General Law of Circular Economy and bottle-to-bottle PET systems, with major investment and traceability plans. Biotech Supply Access: DNA Script expanded India access via a distributor deal with Imperial Life Sciences for on-demand enzymatic DNA synthesis. Maritime Industry Investment: Saronic Technologies selected the Port of Brownsville for its $3.2B “Port Alpha” autonomous shipyard, targeting major job creation and construction starting in 2026. CARICOM Integration: Martinique and French Guiana officially joined CARICOM as associate members, boosting regional ties between French- and English-speaking islands.
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