AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEnergy & Cost of Living: Premier Reuben Meade urged Caribbean governments to keep fuel subsidies targeted and temporary as US-Iran tensions push up oil prices, warning subsidies can’t be sustained when most public spending depends on UK funding. Air Connectivity & Regional Business: Antigua and Barbuda PM Gaston Browne renewed the push for an OECS airline, citing daily delays and missed meetings that strand travellers across the islands, including Montserrat. ECCB Monetary Policy: The ECCB’s 113th Monetary Council meeting in Dominica reaffirmed the EC dollar as a stability anchor while focusing on resilience priorities under the “Big Push” agenda, including energy resilience, tourism, and trade logistics. Montserrat Finance & Identity: Montserrat’s William H. Bramble will feature on the new EC$10 banknote as the ECCU rolls out a redesigned family of notes and coins. Health Security: CARPHA inaugurated the CREOC regional emergency operations centre to strengthen coordinated public health response across 26 member states, backed by EU funding. Healthcare Exchange: Montserrat’s CMO and officials visited St. Helena to share small-island health system solutions, from emergency services to mental health and vaping prevention. Aviation & Investor Risk: A CAL decision to stop serving Blue Waters bottled water sparked concerns about due process and investor confidence amid the detention of company-linked figures.
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