AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoOverseas Territories diplomacy: Anguilla’s Premier André Ebanks joined other OT heads for an introductory video call with the UK’s new Overseas Territories Minister, Uma Kumaran, with priorities including climate resilience, AI, economic growth, and tackling violence against women and girls. Banking & consumer finance: Republic Bank (EC) launched its 2026 “Pick Your Rate” campaign across Anguilla and other islands, letting customers choose pre-discounted interest rates on loans and related products until September 30. Anguilla real estate & conservation: Dog Island (about 510 acres off Anguilla’s northwest coast) has hit the market at $222 million, with the listing highlighting its Important Bird Area status and protected marine habitat. Tourism strategy: Anguilla Tourism Director Jameel Rochester urged young people into hospitality leadership and said the Caribbean should cooperate more, targeting global rivals like the Maldives and Dubai rather than competing island-to-island. Fintech regional outlook: A Saint Kitts and Nevis-focused piece argues small-market fintech growth depends on building digital financial infrastructure that plugs into wider Caribbean and international networks. Media & jobs: An FCC decision to lift a U.S. TV ownership cap drew criticism that it could reduce local news, diversity in ownership, and journalism jobs.
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