AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoOECS Child Policy: The OECS Commission, with UNICEF support, has unveiled its Regional Child Policy and Strategic Plan 2026–2032, built from input by children, parents and stakeholders and aimed at protecting and advancing children’s rights across health, education, justice and social support. Commonwealth Legal Drafting: Jamaican legislative drafter Michelle Daley was elected president of the Commonwealth Association of Legislative Councils (CALC), highlighting a push to address chronic shortages of legislative drafters across the region. Banking Update (SKNANB): St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla National Bank says that from September 1, joint-loan repayments must come from one designated account, raising questions for separated couples and changed business partnerships. Anguilla Tourism Boost: Anguilla was ranked No. 1 Caribbean destination and No. 3 worldwide for festive travel by Virtuoso, with West End also placing No. 8 among individual festive destinations; Virtuoso also reports strong fall demand. Air Connectivity & Carnival: Anguilla Air Services is named Official Air Carrier Partner for St. Kitts’ Sugar Mas 55, with coordinated marketing to grow regional carnival tourism. Local Finance Campaign: Republic Bank (EC) launched its 2026 “Pick Your Rate” campaign, promoting Make It Happen loans with selectable pre-discounted interest rates across the OECS. Trade/Markets: CentFX confirmed it will attend Money Expo India 2026 as a Platinum Sponsor at Booth 13, targeting traders and partners.
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