AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCruise Investment: Global Ports Holding has signed a 30-year concession to develop and operate Kingstown’s cruise port, with phased upgrades planned to modernize facilities, expand capacity for larger ships and improve the passenger experience. Operations are expected to begin in early 2027. Tourism Marketing: SVG is launching its “Set Your Spirit Free” brand internationally, with promotion on Air Canada and Virgin Atlantic flights and placements in major media. The Tourism Authority says an urban renewal drive in Kingstown will also move into high gear this month. Cannabis Industry: The Agriculture Ministry is advancing plans for a medicinal cannabis testing lab after an initial legal review. Minister Israel Bruce says traditional growers must have a real path into the regulated industry, including better access to financing, training and commercial partnerships. Investment Outreach: At a meeting with EU representatives, government officials discussed opportunities in renewable energy, digital and maritime connectivity, and investment. Prime Minister Godwin Friday is also taking SVG’s priorities on trade, investment and development financing to the Commonwealth summit in Antigua.
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