AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDigital Skills & Jobs: ECCB’s Generative AI and Python Summer Camp is placing young participants with real enterprise clients, aiming to build work-ready digital talent for the Eastern Caribbean economy. Agribusiness Training: FAO has launched a coconut and soursop training mission in SVG (Aug 24–31) to boost yields, pest control, and production systems. Fisheries Investment: Bequia’s Port Elizabeth Fish Market rehabilitation is officially launched with EU funding of EC$3.2m, targeting better post-harvest handling and resilient fisheries. Private Sector Support: CDB is backing a new MSME digital transformation push, with at least 150 firms across SVG and the region getting help to adopt practical digital solutions. Business Development: CED’s CDB-funded five-year strategic plan closes this Thursday, designed to expand support beyond traditional advisory services. National Planning & Data: Government is preparing the 2026 Survey of Living Conditions and Household Budgetary Survey, with enumerator training starting Aug 31. Trade & Livelihoods: Agriculture Minister Israel Bruce says SVG has halted live cattle exports to Grenada while it focuses on local supply and an abattoir plan. Regional Diplomacy: Taiwan and SVG are discussing funding for a national development bank and social projects. Parliament Agenda: Five bills are set for first readings and debate in Thursday’s parliamentary session.
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