AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCybercrime Cooperation: Belize and Colombia are teaming up with Caribbean partners, including Suriname, to train police and agencies to prevent, investigate and respond to cross-border cybercrime. Caribbean Connectivity: EllaLink has launched its EllaLink Caribbean Gateway, a new fibre-optic submarine cable linking Cayenne to Martinique and Guadeloupe, with branches for Aruba, Curaçao and Bonaire, targeting service by end-2029. Suriname Health & Farming: Suriname confirmed its first HPAI case in a Wanica poultry flock of 6,000 birds, triggering stamping out, movement controls and surveillance. Nursing Land Allocation: Ninety nurses at Academic Hospital Paramaribo received land allocation documents, part of a push to retain healthcare staff. Regional Finance Push: BancAtlantic Capital is holding invitation-only Caribbean events, including in Suriname (Oct 5) and Guyana (Oct 6), to introduce its New York-based merchant and investment banking arm. Oil & Growth Outlook: The World Bank projects 1.1% growth for Saint Lucia in 2026 and notes oil-driven expansions in Guyana and Suriname alongside tougher conditions for tourism-dependent islands.
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