AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoOil & Local Content: ExxonMobil says Guyana is on track to cross 1 million barrels per day by year-end, with local content spending topping US$3.6B and 2,000+ vendors involved. Housing & Finance: Two U.S. firms (US Frame Factory and Golden Shield Homes) backed by EXIM financing are set to build 10,000 affordable homes in Guyana. Aviation & Trade: Guyana and Greece sign an Air Services Agreement to boost connectivity and competition, while Guyana hosts the Global Aviation Safety Forum and pushes stronger aviation safety oversight. Agriculture & Food Prices: Agriculture Month 2026 kicks off with a push for tech-driven farming and weekly farmers’ markets (starting Sophia) to cut middlemen markups and ease food costs. Security & Crime Finance: Opposition MP Sharma Solomon calls for investigations into the financial networks behind illegal mining, linking it to drug money flows. Tourism Sustainability: Guyana reports 60% compliance on Green Destinations’ sustainability criteria, with 10 businesses earning the Good Travel Seal. Regional Cooperation: CARICOM moves to advance a digital health strategy with PAHO, IDB and World Bank support. Legal/Assets: Authorities warn courts to expect more applications to freeze, seize and forfeit criminal assets.
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