AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMedicinal Cannabis: Licensed businesses have secured a compliant banking pathway, with a local bank prepared to provide services—an important step for the sector’s growth. Tourism Services: Keturah Tours’ Bernadette Riveria won a 2026 Business Excellence Award for service, recognising the role of transport operators in the visitor economy. Maritime Security: A St. Kitts and Nevis-flagged cargo ship was among vessels struck in the Black Sea, where attacks have killed or left sailors missing and raised risks for commercial shipping. Patrol Boats: SAFE Boats won a five-year contract worth up to US$36.4 million to supply patrol vessels to regional partners, including St. Kitts and Nevis; production is due to begin in 2027. Skills and Jobs: Ahead of Budget 2027, Acting Prime Minister Geoffrey Hanley called for stronger links between training and work in construction, renewable energy, agriculture, tourism and digital services. Citizenship Reform: Parliament passed an amendment creating a registration route for qualifying descendants born abroad, with leaders pointing to potential contributions from diaspora skills and investment.
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