AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTourism Boost: Travel + Leisure ranked Dominica’s Secret Bay among the Caribbean’s top 10 resorts, praising its luxury, sustainability and secluded rainforest-coast setting. Regional Finance & Policy: Prime Minister Gaston Browne urged the ECCB to use a small slice of foreign reserves (about 5–8%) to help fund a “Big Push” for regional growth, while also warning OECS leaders to craft a unified response to the EU’s demand to phase out Citizenship by Investment by June 1, 2028. Currency Milestone: Dominica is set to assume ECCB Monetary Council chairmanship on July 9, alongside the unveiling of redesigned EC banknotes and coins marking 50 years of the EC dollar’s fixed US peg. Infrastructure Transparency: Dominica’s UPP is pressing the government to publish contracts for major projects including the international airport, cable car and Cabrits Marina. Agriculture Resilience: New Zealand’s climate-smart agriculture team completed a technical mission in Dominica, supporting more sustainable, resilient farming practices. Education & Skills: ECTEL launched the second round of applications for the Pearl Allison Lake scholarship fund, backing secondary education across its member states.
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