AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMartinique Finance: The Territorial Collectivity adopted a €69m recovery plan for 2027-28 to tackle debt close to €1bn, with spending control, limited staff replacement, grant cuts, asset sales and a new employer mobility levy—aiming to protect investment capacity despite criticism of austerity. Cruise & Tourism: MSC Cruises says nine ships will operate in the Caribbean in winter 2027-28, with two vessels based in Martinique/Guadeloupe and the Dominican Republic, and the debut of MSC World Atlantic. Regional Business & Travel: Grenada’s Spicemas delivered a tourism lift, with arrivals up 20% year-on-year to 11,299, driven by stronger non-national demand. Energy Costs: Grenada raised kerosene and several LPG prices (gasoline and diesel unchanged), affecting households and businesses using larger cylinders or bulk supplies. Caribbean Governance Watch: Grenada’s PM Dickon Mitchell says the official general election date will be announced on 4 October, as political parties step up preparations. Sports Tourism: Saint Lucia’s Republic Bank Billfish Tournament enters its final day under a catch-and-release format, drawing international anglers.
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