AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBlue Economy Governance: Grenada’s Ministry of the Blue Economy and Marine Affairs launched a “National Framework for sustainable Ocean Governance,” funded with US$300,000, to support ocean protection, climate resilience and inclusive growth in the marine sector, where fish exports account for about 40% of fish production value (2023). Trade & Investment: Grenada is hosting a high-level Canada–India Trade and Investment Mission (10–14 June) with talks aimed at boosting partnerships in education, science/tech, pharmacology, tourism, manufacturing and services. SME Financing (Regional): IFC has confirmed a US$15m investment in the CARICOM Resilience Fund Debt Sub-Fund, targeting SME lending across 13 countries, with up to 70% for on-lending. Public Transport Support: Government says it invested over EC$1.7m (2025–2026) to help bus operators with fuel and maintenance costs while protecting commuters from fare hikes. Education Payments: Grenada Union of Teachers raised concerns over teacher salary delays; the Ministry of Education says all teachers remain on payroll and is reviewing missed/partial pay cycles. Media Freedom: MWAG urged journalists to resist self-censorship amid social media attacks, arguing their work still has “more power” than online abuse. Jobs: IMA Grenada is recruiting an Accounts Manager, citing the investment migration programme’s US$1.6b contribution to state revenues over 12 years.
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