AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCommunity Investment: The Caribbean Development Bank has launched a US$4 million, four-year programme in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. More than 700 people are expected to benefit from improved roads, community infrastructure and school facilities, including Canouan Primary. Tourism Promotion: The Tourism Authority is rolling out its new destination brand through Air Canada’s in-flight screens, with Virgin Atlantic’s campaign due to start November 15. It has also secured international media placements and is pursuing regional promotion with InterCaribbean Airways. Small Business Training: Tourism Month will bring service-excellence and tourism training for small businesses and supermarket vendors from November 10 to 17, aimed at improving customer service and industry knowledge. Cruise Port: Global Ports Holding has secured a 30-year concession for the St. Vincent Cruise Port, with modernization plans expected to boost economic benefits for Vincentians. Cannabis Industry: The government is moving ahead with plans for a cannabis testing laboratory after an initial legal review. Agriculture Minister Israel Bruce also urged traditional growers to organize, seek financing and build partnerships so they can take part in the regulated industry.
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