AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRoad Safety Upgrade: Works begin Monday, 27 July 2026 on the Girven Road pedestrian crossing (Hawea St to Grenada St), converting it to a signalised crossing, widening a shared path on the Bayfair side, and adding cycle on/off ramps; temporary traffic management will run Monday–Saturday, 9am–3pm, for about six weeks. Energy & Cost of Living: The Grenada government rolled out an EC$18 million targeted Cost of Living Assistance Programme to cushion imported inflation from fuel tariffs, shipping costs, and global supply shocks, including VAT relief on electricity (Aug–Dec 2026) and energy import tax waivers. Solar for Investment Decisions: IRENA’s free SolarCity Simulator has been extended for three Grenada areas, helping homeowners, businesses, and investors model rooftop solar potential and expected financial performance via the Ministry’s Climate Resilience portal. Agribusiness Skills: Rural Development Unit training is set for St. Patrick to strengthen financial and legal capacity for agribusiness owners, building on earlier SAEP sessions and targeting 70 local operators. Regional Policy Pressure (CBI): EU Commissioner Magnus Brunner has asked OECS CBI states, including Grenada, to phase out Citizenship by Investment by June 1, 2028 or risk Schengen visa-free suspension under the EU’s revised visa-suspension mechanism.
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