AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAI & Data Centres Debate: Hummingbird AI says it has detailed leadership and international partners after public pushback on its proposed multi-billion-dollar infrastructure, as critics question readiness amid water-stress fears. Agribusiness & Food Security: CARDI kicked off its first Agricultural Research and Innovation Symposium, spotlighting climate-resilient research and calling for more funding so lab work reaches farmers. Aviation & Consumer Supply Chains: Caribbean Airlines awarded SM Jaleel a $405,600 contract to supply bottled water, ending a 15+ year Blue Waters arrangement. Regional Trade & Investment: T&T is moving to deepen ties with the US and Latin America, including renewed focus on Mercosur membership and deal-making that could open new manufacturing and food-processing opportunities. Public Works & Health Infrastructure: The $1.3bn Central Block at Port of Spain General Hospital was handed over to the Ministry of Health, advancing commissioning for the 540-bed facility. Cybercrime Risk: A Chaguanas businessman says he lost $1.3m in an alleged online banking hack, renewing calls for stronger protections for businesses. Climate Watch: CariCOF warns El Niño-driven heat and uneven rainfall could mean more heatwaves, drought risk, and flooding threats later in the wet season.
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