AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCBI Shock for the OECS: Premier Mark Brantley says Antigua and other OECS states must diversify now that the EU has warned Citizenship by Investment must end by June 1, 2028, warning of visa-free access fallout and highlighting how much CBI revenue different countries rely on. Food Security Tech: Antigua and Barbuda officially opened a state-of-the-art plant tissue culture laboratory via China cooperation, aiming to rapidly multiply disease-free planting materials, boost agricultural research, and train technical staff. Digital & IP Push: Antigua’s WIPO-focused innovation spotlight highlighted plans to modernise the intellectual property system with WIPO’s electronic filing platform, plus IP-and-sports programming and a cricket campus vision. Regional Digital Collaboration: UWI and the Caribbean Telecommunications Union signed an MoU to coordinate digital policy, regulation, research, capacity building, and AI policy work across the region. Health Tech Updates: Local oncology coverage points to precision medicine and targeted cancer therapies improving outcomes, while officials also toured the medicinal cannabis authority’s traceability and compliance systems. Utilities & Connectivity: APUA marked 53 years of powering the country, with renewed emphasis on transformation for more sustainable power, broadband, and mobile services.
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