AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAirport Investment: NH International’s EC$666 million (US$243 million) Hewanorra redevelopment contract promises opportunities for Saint Lucian workers and suppliers, with the contractor also seeking regional suppliers for the major project. Taiwan Partnership: In Taiwan, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre is seeking deeper cooperation, including scholarships, and discussions have covered housing, food security, agriculture and renewable energy. Climate Funding: A new US$44 million regional resilience project includes Saint Lucia, with grants to support locally led work such as climate-resilient agriculture, fisheries and mangrove restoration. Investment Outlook: EU pressure to end Caribbean citizenship-by-investment schemes raises questions for Saint Lucia and other economies that rely on the programmes for revenue and development. Tourism: Royal Caribbean’s planned US$3 billion stake in Sandals and Beaches includes resorts in Saint Lucia and access to a regional land bank of more than 1,000 acres. Digital Regulation: ECTEL and the OECS held a Castries workshop to strengthen competition assessments and regulatory decision-making in the telecommunications sector.
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