AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTourism Markets: The Caribbean Tourism Organization is expanding its push for UK and European visitors in 2027 after a major showing at WTM London. Saint Lucia joined the regional effort, while seven other destinations promoted themselves independently. Business Opportunities: GIZ has opened a tender for electric-vehicle fire suppression equipment for pilot projects in Saint Lucia and Antigua; supplier proposals are due November 22. CBI Policy: Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre says Saint Lucia has sent its response to the EU on citizenship-by-investment concerns, but has not disclosed its contents. The outcome could affect a programme with wider economic implications. Local Enterprise: More than 60 Saint Lucian businesses showcased products alongside 27 Taiwanese firms at the Saint Lucia-Taiwan Trade Show, with organisers urging companies to pursue regional and international markets. Tourism Investment: Coconut Bay reopened after an EC$18-million upgrade, including rebuilt rooms, a new oceanfront grill and a swim-up bar. Agriculture: Beekeeper Vincent “JEG” Clarke won Most Points in Show at the CARICOM Honey Show, highlighting the quality of Saint Lucia’s honey and beeswax.
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