AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoLuxury Yachting & Ports: Anguilla is using the Monaco Yacht Show to lock in new superyacht partnerships and improve the arrival experience, with officials from the Tourist Board and the Air and Sea Ports Authority meeting owners and charter operators to refine access, procedures and service expectations ahead of the Caribbean season. Tourism Performance: Anguilla reported record momentum in 2026, with nearly 82,000 stayover visitors in the first half—up 19.9% year over year—plus a sharp rise in day-trippers, as the US remained the dominant source market. Agriculture & Water Security: Farmers in the region are getting a boost from Barbados’ planned $220m South Coast Water Treatment project, expected to start in October, expanding reclaimed water supply to support up to 260 farmers. Food Systems Pressure (Regional): Saint Martin faces rising costs and port disruptions, with a push to put local fishers and farmers at the center of solutions beyond fuel subsidies. Business Expansion (Regional): Demerara Distillers Limited is expanding in St Kitts and Nevis to turn the island into a hub for bottling and distributing more Guyanese-made products across smaller Caribbean markets.
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