AGP Executive Report
Last update: 27 minutes agoTrade and Enterprise: The Saint Lucia–Taiwan Trade Show runs November 6–8 in Rodney Bay, bringing together 65 local businesses and Taiwanese firms across food, fashion, technology and other sectors. Banking Access: Amendments to the Banking Act create a no-fee basic account for eligible low-income and vulnerable customers, while strengthening consumer protections and complaint processes. Tourism: Industry advocates say more inclusive hospitality could help Saint Lucia attract travellers without requiring major renovations. Festival Economy: Chicago, Emeli Sandé and local singer Michael Robinson are among the first acts announced for the 2027 Jazz & Arts Festival, scheduled for April 30 to May 9. Manufacturing: Trinidad-based Fresh Start Juices plans to enter Saint Lucia through regional distributors as it expands exports across the Caribbean. Agriculture: The Seeds of Change youth programme aims to introduce young people to farming skills and entrepreneurship. Infrastructure: Consultants are expected to deliver final designs and projected costs for the George Odlum Stadium rehabilitation by early December.
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