AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoGovTech Barbados: The government is rolling out co-design workshops with ministries and agencies to speed up digital services that tackle real public needs. Regional Tourism Tech: CHTA and Amadeus say the Caribbean is moving into a smarter, higher-value, year-round tourism phase—Latin America is the standout growth engine, with premium travel surging. Short-Term Rental Rules: CHTA is pushing a Comprehensive Short-Term Rental Framework to bring Airbnb/Vrbo growth under balanced regulation and improve oversight and tax collection. Barbados Digital Skills: Finance Minister Ryan Straughn says closing the digital skills gap is now a priority, with incentives and expanded training to help businesses transform. Public Health Upgrades: CARPHA has completed Molbio rapid diagnostic testing platforms across 10 countries, cutting turnaround to under two hours and strengthening outbreak detection. Markets Watch: Abaxx Exchange hit a new single-day trading record of 50,277 contracts, and the company is seeking a TSX listing.
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