AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoInsurance & Markets: General Accident Insurance (Jamaica) has started merging its Trinidad unit, General Accident Insurance (Trinidad and Tobago) Ltd, into Beacon Insurance, with Beacon as the surviving company—aiming to build a bigger footprint in Trinidad and Tobago. Digital Resilience: Saint Lucia hosted a one-day cybersecurity forum at Harbour Club focused on strengthening digital resilience against cyber and hybrid threats, with government and regional partners discussing governance, incident response, and cooperation. Water Infrastructure: WASCO says work on four major water projects is set to speed up, including the Theobalds Water Supply Rehabilitation (US$5m, contractor selection in August) and the John Compton Dam raw water pipeline (US$22.8m), alongside redevelopment and northern pipeline efforts. Skills & Jobs: The National Research and Development Foundation is preparing to launch its Skill-Up Summer Programme to train Saint Lucians for job-ready opportunities. Regional Tech for Tax: CARICOM tax leaders met in Guyana to explore “smart, data-driven and AI-enabled” tax administration, with Saint Lucia’s Inland Revenue comptroller among speakers. Tourism Tech Signals: Expedia’s 2026 Island Hot List puts Saint Lucia at the top for search growth, while Expedia also highlights the island among top romantic and honeymoon picks.
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