AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCaribbean Aviation & Connectivity: LIAT (2020) and Air Caraïbes have signed an interline agreement to let passengers book on one ticket, with through-checked baggage, linking LIAT’s Eastern Caribbean network (from Antigua) with Air Caraïbes services in Guadeloupe, Martinique and French Guiana, plus onward connections to Paris-Orly. Regional Legal & Business Climate: The OHADAC Regional Arbitration Centre (CARO) and the OECS will launch June 10 training on arbitration and ADR across the Eastern Caribbean, aiming to make dispute resolution more predictable and accessible for businesses and investors. Chlordecone Accountability: France’s National Assembly has voted unanimously to recognize the state’s “share of responsibility” for health, environmental and economic harm from chlordecone in Guadeloupe and Martinique, with decontamination and support measures outlined. Real Estate Financing: First Rock Real Estate Investments plans an additional public offering to fund property acquisitions and working capital, targeting growth in recurring rental income. Climate & Water Stress: Caribbean islands face worsening drought and heat linked to strong El Niño conditions, raising pressure on freshwater supplies and agriculture. Culture & History: France moves to repeal the Code Noir, a slavery-era law that had remained on the books, a symbolic step with ongoing calls for deeper justice.
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