AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMaritime Oversight: US sanctions target an India-based network accused of selling false ship registrations to vessels carrying Iranian oil; US officials say it first impersonated Dominica’s flag authority in 2014. Air Access: American Airlines is preparing to use a larger aircraft on its Dominica route, while the government aims to finalize an Open Skies agreement with the US by year-end to support tourism growth. Tourism Investment: The EU ambassador has reviewed progress at the cable-car project, which is expected to improve access to Boiling Lake and create local jobs. Ports and Finance: The government is exploring private investment in cruise facilities, cargo ports and the ferry terminal to reduce reliance on CBI revenue and borrowing, with stakeholder consultations due by November 18. Trade and Resilience: DEXIA and the Trade Ministry plan to cut the $19 million poultry import bill and grow agricultural exports; the Caribbean Development Bank has also approved funding to strengthen Dominica’s economic and climate resilience.
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