AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoClean Energy Support for Women Entrepreneurs: The Caribbean Development Bank launched a US$500,000 initiative via SheTrades Caribbean Hub to back women-led businesses in Dominica and across the region with technical help and funding to turn clean energy ideas into market-ready products (2026–2028). Citizenship-by-Investment Under EU Pressure: The EU told Dominica and four other Caribbean states to end citizenship-by-investment programmes by 2028 or risk losing visa-free access for their citizens, adding uncertainty for investors using CBI as a Europe travel hedge. Regional Air Connectivity Boost: Caribbean Airlines will resume Trinidad–Caracas flights from Oct 31 and start a weekly Tobago–Toronto non-stop service from Oct 25, aiming to strengthen business travel and tourism. Tourism & Local Enterprise Push for Ti Vilaj Kwéyòl: Dominica’s Ti Vilaj Kwéyòl-‘Tout Biten Domnik runs Oct 19–22, with a new dedicated wellness space and continued support from the Dominica National Lottery (US$25,000). Agriculture Labour Framework Call: Agriculture Minister Floyd Green urged a regional framework to move farm workers across borders, pointing to Dominica’s migrant-worker model as a productivity boost. Education & Skills for Public Sector Workers: DPSU awarded 12 scholarships with Cipriani College for professional development in areas like industrial relations and emergency management, supporting capacity building for public administrators.
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