AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCost-of-Living Relief: Grenada’s government rolled out an EC$18 million Cost of Living Assistance Programme, aimed at imported inflation pressures, with fuel price caps, continued gasoline/diesel/kerosene/LPG price ceilings through Dec 2026, and a 100% VAT removal on electricity bills from Aug–Dec 2026—expected to directly support 38,000+ households. Tourism Leadership Change: The Grenada Tourism Authority confirmed Stacey Liburd has concluded her CEO tenure effective July 22, 2026, after leading destination marketing and stakeholder engagement across Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique. VAT-Free Shopping Days: Grenada also announced two monthly VAT-free shopping days under the same relief package, targeting household spending relief. Solar Investment Tool: IRENA’s SolarCity Simulator was extended to three Grenada areas, giving homeowners, businesses and institutions a way to model rooftop solar potential and financial returns before investing. Skills & Digital Training: CARICOM’s Digitalisation of TVET Delivery Project wrapped with online learning units tailored for CARICOM learners, including training for instructors across Grenada and the region. Heritage vs Demolition: The Grenada National Trust urged a halt to irreversible Drill Yard demolition, calling for an independent conservation-focused assessment before further work. Agribusiness Capacity: Rural Development Unit training is set for agribusiness owners in St. Patrick, building financial and legal skills for rural producers.
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