AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEnergy: Venezuela says it is open to renewable-energy partnerships with the Caribbean, as high electricity costs and reliance on imported fuel pressure Saint Lucia and its neighbours. No deal has been announced. Trade: Saint Lucia’s Taiwan Partnership Trade Show brought together 65 local businesses and Taiwanese firms, showcasing products and services across agro-processing, food, technology and other sectors. Finance: Amendments to Saint Lucia’s Banking Act create a free basic account for eligible low-income and vulnerable customers, while strengthening consumer protections and complaint procedures. Tourism: An inclusion advocate says hotels and travel businesses can attract more visitors by improving accessibility, often without major renovations. Delta also plans to add seasonal weekend service to Saint Lucia in summer 2027. Climate: CARICOM envoy James Fletcher says progress since the Paris Agreement remains too slow, and called for affordable, predictable climate finance to help Caribbean countries build resilience.
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