AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCARICOM Governance: Veteran journalist Julian Rogers says CARICOM leaders’ move to refer Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett’s reappointment to the CCJ is “political evasion,” arguing it effectively freezes her contract while sidestepping the required notice framework. ECCB Monetary Policy: The ECCB’s 113th Monetary Council meeting in Dominica reaffirmed the EC dollar as a stability anchor and pushed its “Big Push” agenda, with focus areas including energy resilience, food and nutrition security, digital transformation, financial inclusion, tourism, and trade logistics. Montserrat Finance Spotlight: Premier Reuben Meade will represent Montserrat at the ECCB meeting as the Governor presents the report on monetary, credit and financial conditions, alongside updates on the CAPSS pilot and fast payment system. Regional Health Security: CARPHA inaugurated the CREOC in Port of Spain, funded by the EU, to strengthen Caribbean emergency preparedness and response across its 26 member states. Connectivity & Aviation: Antigua PM Gaston Browne renewed calls for an OECS airline, citing long delays and missed connections across regional carriers. Tourism & Hospitality: Thompson Seville is set to debut late 2026 in the La Gavidia landmark, adding 101 rooms, rooftop facilities, and local-led dining—another boost for regional services and visitor demand.
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