AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPharmaceutical Manufacturing: Barbados and Nigerian partners, with Afreximbank, are advancing a planned US$32 million intravenous-fluids plant. It is expected to produce 12 million units a year, with room to expand. Clean Energy: Wavepiston has signed an agreement with Barbados’ industry ministry to develop a project combining wave power and desalinated water for the Ocean Valley Data Centre and Industrial Park. Caribbean Innovation: Future Caribbean will take selected AI ventures to the New York Stock Exchange on November 13. The platform’s buildathon launched in Barbados and drew more than 450 builders across 39 countries. Sugar Industry: Barbados is developing a strategic plan to address declining sugar output, with research and improved cane varieties among the priorities. Regional Trade: Guyana says exports of corn and soya to Barbados have begun as it expands local agriculture and targets wider regional markets. Climate Policy: At COP31, Prime Minister Mia Mottley warned that current policies put global warming on track to reach 2.8°C and called overshoot a debt owed to future generations.
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