AGP Executive Report
Last update: 33 minutes agoCARICOM Tax Talks in Guyana: Guyana’s Finance Minister Ashni Singh and CARICOM SG Carla Barnett will open the 27th COTA General Assembly and Technical Conference (27–31 July) in Georgetown, focused on “smart, data-driven and AI-enabled” tax administration and sustainable revenue. Cost-of-Living Pressure Relief (Grenada): Grenada rolled out an EC$18m Cost of Living Assistance Programme for 38,000+ households, including 100% VAT removal on electricity (Aug–Dec 2026), VAT-free electricity support, VAT-free shopping days, and continued fuel price caps. Martinique Tourism & Culture: Fort-de-France’s Reggae Therapy Festival drew 20,000+ fans over two days, with Julian Marley, Barrington Levy and others, backed by the Martinique Tourism Authority and local entrepreneurs. Local Business Skills (Agribusiness): Grenada’s Rural Development Unit launched training for rural agribusiness owners in St. Patrick, covering cash flow, pricing/profitability, recordkeeping, and tax compliance. Energy & Household Planning (France/Overseas): France Travail and regulated electricity tariffs are set to change, while back-to-school allowance dates were confirmed for Martinique and other territories.
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