AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHigh Court & Finance: Anguilla’s NCBA power-of-sale fight took a major turn as the High Court dismissed an application seeking to keep the bank from selling Lake and Kentish family-linked lands, after finding the applicants failed to show sufficient grounds; the case involves long-running loan security tied to an original US$11.3m that reportedly grew to nearly US$30m, and the court set aside a preliminary restraint. Regional Banking & Policy: The ECCB Monetary Council chairmanship rotates, and Dominica’s Dr Irving McIntyre took over as new Chairman, with the Monetary Council described as the ECCB’s top decision-making body. OECS & Cooperation: OECS named Aisha Maina as Strategic Advisor for Africa-Caribbean cooperation, aiming to boost trade, investment and policy links. Travel & Business Climate: Antigua and Barbuda PM Gaston Browne renewed calls for an OECS-owned regional airline, citing delays and cancellations that disrupt travel across the sub-region. Sports & Local Economy: Oualie Rhythms Steel Orchestra won the 2026 National Bank Panorama title at Culturama 52, underscoring the event’s ongoing sponsorship-driven economic and cultural pull. Virtual Summit: The Virtual Island Summit returns Sept 15–17, 2026, with a free three-day agenda focused on island resilience, tourism and action.
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