AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRegional Tourism: Saint Lucia joined Grenada and St Vincent and the Grenadines at the Fort Lauderdale boat show to market a shared yachting itinerary, aiming to attract visitors and grow the Blue Economy. Trade and Enterprise: More than 60 Saint Lucian businesses exhibited alongside 27 Taiwanese firms at the November 6–8 trade show. Organisers urged local businesses to pursue regional and international markets, with hemp and potential cannabis-related opportunities also on the agenda. Agriculture: Beekeeper Vincent “JEG” Clarke won Most Points in Show at the CARICOM Honey Show in Suriname, taking two first-place and two second-place awards. Citizenship Investment: Saint Lucia has sent its position on the future of its citizenship programme to the EU but has not disclosed its contents. The response comes ahead of a November 12 deadline, with the EU pressing five Eastern Caribbean countries to phase out their programmes by 2028—a decision with potential implications for government revenue and investment. Hospitality Investment: Coconut Bay reopened after an EC$18 million upgrade, including rebuilt rooms that are now all classified as junior suites and new dining and pool amenities.
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