AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEconomic Outlook: The World Bank projects Saint Lucia’s economy will grow by just 1.1% in 2026, following a 0.6% contraction last year, underscoring a subdued outlook for the tourism-dependent economy. Fuel Costs: Government has increased subsidies to offset higher global fuel prices, helping cushion households and businesses as costs rise. Water Infrastructure: WASCO says the Patience water-supply project is about 85% complete and expected to finish by December, with upgrades set to improve service in 10 Micoud North communities. Digital Services: The utility has launched online bill payment and account tools, part of efforts to make customer transactions easier. Tourism: Regional ministers say better air and sea links are essential for the Caribbean to grow tourism and compete, with connectivity identified as a key constraint.
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