AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoTourism: Barbados is exploring a formal partnership with Kenya to attract more African visitors, building on BTMI’s Nairobi presence. Agriculture and Hospitality: The Bajan Harvest Hub will connect farmers with hotels and restaurants, helping boost local produce use and reduce import dependence; the Food and Rum Festival is also promoting local ingredients and hospitality careers. Regional Manufacturing: CARICOM teams will assess whether the region can supply its own paints, cement, glass bottles and bitumen, informing future tariff decisions. Investment: A Caribbean bond launched in Barbados aims to raise up to US$250 million for climate-resilient infrastructure, renewable energy and water projects. Infrastructure and Services: GAIA’s planned terminal redesign and four new jet bridges form a 12-month project, while QEH has ordered $82 million in equipment, including its first MRI system.
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