AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFintech & Digital Banking: Finovate Global Caribbean spotlights Belize Bank’s six-year partnership with Backbase to roll out an AI-native digital banking stack, aiming to unify onboarding and cash-flow visibility. Public Health Tech: The REACH project launches a regional webinar series on adolescent health in SVG and nearby islands, covering mental health, nutrition, stigma reduction, and parent-teen communication. AgTech & Training: Taiwan’s Technical Mission introduces smart IoT monitoring for farmers, while CARDI continues tomato variety trials with WorldVeg to boost resilient, high-yield crops. Energy & Skills: CARDTP runs Moodle training for government teams to strengthen digital learning delivery; meanwhile, local leaders criticize SVG’s geothermal handling and fuel surcharge policy. Climate & Safety: A 3.5 quake was recorded east of St. Vincent; heat-stress guidance highlights El Niño risks to health and water. Community & Heritage Tech: Fort Charlotte rehabilitation consultations stress heritage-preserving restoration under the World Bank’s UBEC Blue Economy project, and an AI Creative Workshop trains youth in filmmaking and digital media. Connectivity Update: Flow retires the Vincysurf email service in phases, ending Sept 30. Tourism & Environment: SVG earns #22 in a 2026 Americas beach ranking, and invasive goats are removed from Battowia to protect seabird nesting.
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