AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTourism: Grenada recorded 140,602 stayover visitors from January to August, up 9.9% year on year. Visitor spending is projected to reach EC$1.068 billion in 2026, while tourism officials say local communities and businesses are central to sustainable growth. Energy: A consultancy is being sought to help Grenada’s utilities regulator review GRENLEC’s retail tariff proposal under a project aimed at expanding renewable generation and private investment. Separately, Marwynn Holdings has signed a non-binding agreement to assess a solar-powered AI data centre in Grenada, with investment potentially reaching US$500 million. Climate and agriculture: CariCOF warns that a strong El Niño could worsen drought across parts of the Caribbean, raising risks for Grenada’s farms and water supplies. Regional trade: Caribbean private-sector groups are urging the US to extend the suspension of maritime fees and make short-sea shipping exemptions permanent, citing their importance to regional trade.
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