AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRegional Finance Diplomacy: Cayman’s Premier André Ebanks heads to Port of Spain for CARIFAT plenary talks on anti-money laundering, counter-terror financing, virtual assets and mutual evaluations, then moves on to New York to engage US and global financial stakeholders. Public Works & Jobs Skills: Tertiary and Skills Minister Prakash Persad says too many young men are falling behind and launches a regional skills push through TVET Industry Connection Labs and incentive pathways. Minerals Supply Continuity: Energy and Energy Industries issues “hold over” letters to 25 bona fide minerals operators for one year while renewals are processed—aimed at keeping aggregate supply steady for the TT Revitalization Blueprint. Labour Negotiations: PSA rejects the CPO’s arrears plan, pushing for a 60% cash/40% deferred cash structure instead of the earlier mix. Energy & Trade Signals: OLACDE’s new monthly oil and gas report flags Trinidad’s role in regional gas output and LNG exports, while bpTT pauses Kanikonna to prioritise Manakin-Cocuina within budget discipline. Culture & Community: DØDS’ diving tour lands in Tobago, and Angostura deepens Italy distribution via Velier S.p.A.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.