AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAir Connectivity for Anguilla: Trans Anguilla Airways is now bookable on Global Distribution Systems, a move expected to boost international visibility and make it easier for travel agents to sell multi-island trips. Regional Aviation & Trade: Fly Dutch Caribbean will operate from Grand Case Airport starting July 1, with plans to expand aircraft capacity by September; St. Vincent also announced Executive Air’s new regional cargo service aimed at strengthening tourism supply chains and helping farmers export. ECCB Digital Skills Push: The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank will host a free 2026 STEM Camp (ages 14–18) across ECCU territories starting July 6, focused on turning youth into tech creators and innovators. Currency & National Pride: ECCB plans to replace Queen Elizabeth II’s portrait on EC banknotes with regional figures; Grenada’s Kirani James is set for the EC$5 note in circulation from 2027. Banking Ownership Watch: A Caribbean banking analysis highlights Scotiabank’s move to buy out remaining minority shares in Scotia Group Jamaica and take it private—raising the bigger question of who ultimately controls regional banking. Tourism Spotlight: Shoal Bay East in Anguilla was ranked the Caribbean’s top beach for 2026 by The World’s 50 Best Beaches.
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