AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTourism Surge: Anguilla logged record tourism momentum in 2026, welcoming 81,907 stayover visitors in the first half—up 19.9% year-on-year—with the U.S. supplying 73.8% of arrivals; June alone hit a monthly record of 11,067 stayovers. Luxury Yachting Push: Anguilla is advancing its luxury yachting strategy at the Monaco Yacht Show, with the Tourist Board and AASPA leading meetings aimed at boosting destination access and strengthening port-of-entry experiences. Food & Water Security: Farmers welcomed a major water plan in the region as Barbados’ BWA moves toward a $220m South Coast Water Treatment project to expand reclaimed water for agriculture, targeting up to 260 farmers and easing potable water pressure. Regional Finance: St. Kitts and Nevis opened a Retail Bond auction on the RGSM, lowering entry to EC$500 with a 4.50% fixed rate for a 2-year term—aimed at widening household investing across the ECCU. Business & Markets: DDL in St. Kitts and Nevis broke ground on a US$10m expansion to add bottling and position the island as a hub for distributing Guyanese-made products to smaller Caribbean markets. Tech Access: iCloud+ now bundles Apple TV and Apple Arcade in Anguilla and many other countries, adding entertainment at no extra cost.
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