AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFlood Recovery: Prime Minister Godwin Friday praised community cleanup efforts after severe flooding and landslides, which damaged homes, roads, schools and health facilities. Taiwan has pledged US$100,000 for recovery. Deputy PM St. Clair Leacock also commended public cooperation and police readiness, including officers who helped clear floodwaters at Milton Cato Memorial Hospital. Infrastructure and Finances: Opposition Senator Kesal Peters says stalled projects, including the Arnos Vale hospital and road works, threaten jobs and growth. She disputes the government’s claim that SVG is broke, citing five years of economic expansion; the government has pointed to fiscal pressures. Mayreau Investment: Invest SVG and developer Nativo Group signed an agreement to advance a proposed US$100 million eco-resort, expected to create local jobs and support businesses on the island. Economic Outlook: Friday is attending IMF and World Bank meetings in Bangkok as the government seeks investment and development financing. The World Bank projects SVG’s economy will grow 2.6% in 2026.
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