AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDigital Skills & Trade Modernisation: CARDTP ran a July 28–30 Moodle training in Kingstown to help public stakeholders build and manage digital learning, while Government advanced the VSWIFT legislation validation to modernise trade and streamline business processes. Cost of Living & Power Bills: PM Godwin Friday says SVG’s debt is “unhealthy” (113% of GDP) and outlines a growth-and-debt plan, as he also pushes VINLEC to avoid “rushing” disconnections and explains how fuel surcharge relief helped keep electricity costs from climbing above 90¢/kWh. Debt, Growth Model & Fiscal Pressure: Friday warns debt service takes about 39 cents of every dollar earned and says the strategy will swap expensive debt and pursue concessional financing with private-sector-led growth. Sports, Business & Community Health: Republic Bank CPL adds drone shows at Arnos Vale (Aug 7 & 9) and rolls out free fan health screenings across all eight host venues. Tourism & Infrastructure Jobs: Fort Charlotte rehabilitation consultations urge Edinboro residents to prepare for new economic opportunities tied to the World Bank UBEC project. Regional Youth & Justice: ECSC’s Grenada youth symposium (with plans to extend to SVG) focused on legal rights, entrepreneurship and cyberbullying. Crypto & Financial Privacy: ChangeNOW and CoinRabbit released a report on financial privacy in digital assets, pitching a “super app” approach to reduce user friction across crypto tools.
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