AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoECCB Leadership & Stability: Dominica’s Finance Minister Dr. Irving McIntyre took over as chair of the ECCB Monetary Council, pledging to protect the financial well-being of the ECCU’s 650,000-plus people amid global uncertainty. Currency & Regional Identity: The ECCB unveiled redesigned EC banknotes replacing Queen Elizabeth II with Caribbean national heroes and icons, with circulation expected from late 2027, as the union marks 50 years of the EC dollar’s fixed peg to the US. CARICOM Expansion: Martinique officially joined CARICOM as the bloc’s seventh associate member after a decade-long process, gaining the right to attend official meetings and summits. Anguilla Tourism Push: The Anguilla Tourist Board appointed U.S. PR agency Marketplace Excellence as its agency of record to boost brand awareness and visitor demand in the U.S. market. Regional Air Connectivity: Antigua and Barbuda PM Gaston Browne renewed calls for an OECS airline, citing ongoing travel delays and missed connections across the region. Business & Growth: Anguilla’s Trans Anguilla Airways marked progress with GDS integration, improving traveller access and regional connectivity.
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