AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDiaspora-to-investment push: Foreign Affairs Minister Dwight Fitzgerald Bramble told Vincentians in Toronto to move “from barrels to businesses,” warning the IMF has flagged tough debt realities and that remittances alone won’t build generational wealth. Diplomatic upgrades: Cabinet has approved new Canada postings—Roderick McKree as Consul General and Laverne Phillips as Deputy Consul General—part of a wider effort to better serve and mobilise the diaspora. Tourism momentum: SVG launched the six-month “LOVE SVG” campaign to put people and communities at the centre of tourism, with 100 priority projects running May to October 2026. Trade modernisation: The Vincy Single Window for Trade (VSWIFT) is live to streamline licences, permits and certificates across 19 departments, aiming to cut cross-border processing delays. EU market bid: The seamoss industry scored a major breakthrough at the EU’s 50th anniversary showcase in Barbados, pushing for re-entry and tackling export barriers.
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