AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoTrade & Investment Push: Grenada is hosting a Canada–India Trade and Investment Mission (10–14 June) to court investors across education, science and technology, pharmacology, tourism and hospitality, manufacturing and services, with the programme led by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Export Development and supported by GIDC and Grenada’s missions abroad. Animal Health & Biosecurity: Grenada’s Veterinary and Livestock authorities defended the euthanising of two Babesia-positive horses imported from St Lucia, saying no permit was issued and that the country lacks quarantine and treatment capacity; the matter has been referred for possible criminal charges. Agribusiness & State Enterprise: Marketing & National Importing Board (MNIB) chair Henry Joseph says the board has stabilised finances after 2022 subsidy cuts, reorganised operations, and shifted away from export “headaches.” Blue Economy Funding: OECS is inviting Grenada-based Blue Economy MSMEs to virtual info sessions for Window 2 of the Regional MSME Matching Grants Programme, with grants of US$100,000–US$150,000 for value chain groups in fisheries, marine tourism and waste management. Regional Capacity Building: CARPHA trained 18 people from 15 member states on safe transport of infectious substances with IATA support, strengthening lab and public health readiness across the Caribbean.
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