AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoTourism: Travel + Leisure named Dominica its top Caribbean destination for solo travellers, spotlighting hiking, waterfalls, diving and whale watching — a boost for the island’s nature-focused visitor economy. Banking: National Bank of Dominica won ECCU awards for customer service and support to small businesses. Agriculture: Fisheries officials distributed 40,000 freshwater prawn juveniles to six farmers, aiming to grow local food supply and new business opportunities. Energy: The 10-megawatt Laudat geothermal plant is now operating commercially, helping cut diesel imports and expand renewable power. Infrastructure: The Caribbean Development Bank will fund upgrades to two roads, while the international airport remains on track for completion in 2028; opposition senator Delbert Paris questioned a further EC$50.23 million allocation for the project. Investment: Dominica and other Eastern Caribbean states face EU pressure to phase out citizenship-by-investment programmes by 2028, putting a significant source of investment and public revenue under scrutiny.
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