AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 minutes agoAviation & Trade Links: Fly Dutch Caribbean will start operating from EDEIS Grand Case Airport on July 1, initially with small aircraft (Cessna 206) and plans to expand capacity by September, aiming to reopen routes toward the Dutch Caribbean (Saba, Statia and possibly Curaçao) and to build traffic-rights discussions for Guadeloupe and Martinique. Regional Cargo & Exports: St. Vincent’s Argyle International Airport announced Executive Air’s new regional cargo service, designed to strengthen logistics for tourism and hospitality and create “export pipelines” for farmers shipping produce to international markets, including connections to Martinique and Guadeloupe. Regional Economic Integration: OECS leaders marked the bloc’s 45th anniversary and pushed an “OECS renaissance,” with renewed focus on trade, connectivity and economic resilience as chairmanship shifts to Antigua and Barbuda’s Gaston Browne. Justice & Environment: A French appeals court confirmed the dismissal of a long-running criminal case over chlordecone contamination affecting Guadeloupe and Martinique victims, closing a major route to criminal accountability. Local Business & Costs (Grenada, relevant regionally): Grenada’s Inland Revenue Division offers a 5% discount on 2026 property tax if paid by June 30, while petroleum retail prices show mixed changes (notably a kerosene decrease).
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