AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHumanitarian Logistics: St. Vincent and the Grenadines joined CARICOM’s earthquake relief push for Venezuela, sending 88 containers to La Guaira Port with food, medicines, construction materials, debris-removal gear and 300 water tanks, as PM Dr. Godwin Friday said the country understands the pain of disasters and is standing with regional partners. Regional Air & Trade: OECS leaders renewed calls for an OECS airline, pointing to costly delays and missed connections that disrupt travel and business; the push also ties into broader efforts to cut cargo costs and improve regional logistics. Agro-Industry Boost: India-backed work in SVG delivered a new agro-processing and packaging facility at Langley Park plus upgrades at Lauders and La Croix, aiming to strengthen food security and add value for leafy vegetables and root crops. Skills for Growth: NCTI launched a digital and leadership training drive for 112 young entrepreneurs, with support for AI, QuickBooks, Excel and social media advertising. Public Health & Standards: SVG and India signed an MoU to align pharmaceutical regulation and support access to affordable generic medicines, while local agro-processors also received training to meet international food safety standards for export readiness.
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