AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoECCB Milestone & Currency Design: The ECCB is marking 50 years since the EC dollar’s fixed peg to the US dollar, with celebrations and a new redesign of EC banknotes and coins tied to the anniversary. Regional Finance Leadership: Dominica will take over chairmanship of the ECCB Monetary Council on July 9, with the handover ceremony also featuring the currency unveiling. Tourism, Connectivity & Aviation: Nevis broke ground on the Vance W. Amory International Airport expansion, with Taiwan’s resident ambassador backing the project as a boost for tourism and the local economy. Anguilla Inter-Island Links: Trans Anguilla Airways hit a major milestone with GDS integration, aiming to improve traveller access and support sustainable tourism development. Climate-Resilience Finance Talk: Dominica’s PM says its Citizenship by Investment programme has funded resilient housing, schools, health facilities, roads, and climate-resilient projects after natural disasters. Community-Led Tourism: OECS is pushing community-based tourism planning after a workshop in Saint Lucia, focusing on stronger national frameworks that let communities benefit directly from tourism growth. Research for Sustainable Development: The UWI announced its 4th One UWI postgraduate conference, highlighting work across climate resilience and sustainable development.
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