AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTourism PR Push: The Anguilla Tourist Board has appointed Marketplace Excellence Corporation as its U.S. public relations agency of record from July 1, aiming to boost brand awareness and media visibility in the island’s biggest source market. Air Connectivity & Industry Growth: Trans Anguilla Airways says it has reached a major milestone with GDS integration, improving traveller access and strengthening inter-island mobility for both business and leisure. Regional Monetary Focus: CARICOM leaders met in Saint Lucia (5–8 July) under the chairmanship of Philip J. Pierre, with Anguilla’s Premier Cora Richardson-Hodge among attendees. ECCB Policy Updates: The ECCB Monetary Council meeting in Dominica (113th) reaffirmed the EC dollar’s stability and advanced the “Big Push” agenda, including priorities tied to tourism and trade logistics, plus updates on faster regional payment systems. Regional Aviation Advocacy: Antigua and Barbuda PM Gaston Browne renewed calls for an OECS airline, citing long delays and missed connections across the region. Travel Trade Payments Modernisation: Rocco Forte Hotels partnered with Sion to speed up travel advisor commission payments, a move aimed at reducing delays and admin for agencies. Healthcare Workforce: The STHS GME Consortium welcomed 65 incoming medical residents, expanding clinical training and healthcare access through new residency intakes.
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