AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoTourism Access: Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says American Airlines is preparing to use larger aircraft on its Dominica route, while the government aims to finalise an Open Skies agreement with the US by year-end. More capacity could help tourism businesses serve rising visitor demand. Agriculture & Trade: Three agriculture officers completed regional training to improve fruit-fly detection and protect crops, food supplies and trade. Separately, DEXIA and the Trade Ministry outlined a plan to cut the $19 million poultry import bill and expand agricultural exports. Infrastructure: The EU ambassador visited the Dominica Cable Car project to review construction progress. Maritime Risks: The US Treasury says an India-based couple’s alleged fraudulent ship-registration network began by impersonating Dominica’s flagging authority in 2014; the couple and associated entities have since been sanctioned over alleged support for Iran’s oil trade.
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