AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTaiwan Partnership: During Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre’s official visit, Saint Lucia highlighted a US$20 million Taiwanese loan for housing and discussed food security, agriculture, technology and opportunities for young people. Energy Costs: Government subsidies keep gasoline and diesel at EC$17.25 per gallon through November 15, while talks with LUCELEC explore ways to ease pressure from electricity bills. Medicine Access: A new agreement with India allows Saint Lucia to recognise Indian medicine standards and manufacturers’ quality certificates, avoiding duplicate testing and potentially widening access to affordable generic drugs. Airport Expansion: NH International has signed a US$243 million contract to build a new Hewanorra International Airport terminal, with completion targeted for late 2029. The existing terminal will remain open during construction.
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