AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEU–CBI Pressure: Eastern Caribbean leaders met in Dominica and agreed to send a high-level delegation to Brussels to address the EU’s revised visa suspension mechanism and its call to phase out Citizenship by Investment programmes by 2028, stressing CBI funds’ role in climate resilience, disaster recovery, housing, healthcare and education. Regional Finance Watch: The ECCB Monetary Council kept key interest rates unchanged and reaffirmed the EC dollar’s fixed exchange rate as it marks 50 years of stability, while warning global uncertainty could weigh on tourism and growth. Tourism & Nature: Dominica’s Secret Bay was named among the Caribbean’s top 10 resorts in Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards, highlighting its rainforest-and-coast sustainability model. Climate-Smart Agriculture: A New Zealand-funded team with IICA wrapped a technical mission in Dominica to strengthen agricultural resilience and promote more sustainable farming practices. Fisheries Governance: Dominica’s agriculture minister said beneficiaries of fishing vessels were assessed and verified with no political affiliation influencing the process.
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