AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoTourism: Barbados’s hotel sector expects a stronger 2027 after a challenging year, with winter performance forecast to be 8% ahead of last year if conditions stabilise. The regional tourism body is also expanding its push for UK and European visitors. Sugar: The Sugar Association of the Caribbean is moving its headquarters to Barbados, alongside its sugarcane breeding station. Regional producers see scope to invest in refined white sugar, with Belize offering technical support. Agriculture: A sugarcane disease that can cut yields may be widespread in Barbados, putting next year’s crop at risk; affected fields may need replanting with treated cane.
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