AGP Executive Report
Last update: a few seconds agoCruise Tourism Boost: Saint Lucia’s cruise port has released its June 2026 schedule, with calls from Freewinds (including overnight stays on June 17–18 and June 24–25) and the Seven Seas Mariner docking on June 20—expected to bring hundreds of visitors and lift demand for taxis, tours, restaurants and vendors. Digital Skills for Trade: Export Saint Lucia’s digital bootcamp is equipping 40+ local MSMEs and exporters with tools to compete in a digital economy, with the top 20 set to receive tailored transformation roadmaps. Climate Financing Push: Saint Lucia hosted a Climate Change Adaptation Investment Pitch and Matchmaking event to turn priority adaptation projects into “investment-ready” proposals and connect them with international funding partners. Blue Economy Funding: OECS is inviting eligible Blue Economy MSMEs to virtual information sessions for Window 2 grant proposals, with value chain groups able to apply for US$100,000–US$150,000. Port Delays Pressure: The Chamber of Commerce is urging action on costly port bottlenecks, pressing Customs on digital reforms after businesses said promises aren’t enough. Healthcare Upgrade: Bank of Saint Lucia has completed the Paediatrics Ward rehabilitation at Millennium Heights Medical Centre, unveiling a child-friendly mural as part of a broader EC$75,000 upgrade.
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