AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood and Agriculture: Dominica’s World Food Day programme runs through Oct. 16, spotlighting youth, innovation and sustainable food systems. Festival Economy: Organisers are in final preparations for the World Creole Music Festival, with a focus on production, security, vendors and crowd management ahead of its Oct. 23 opening. Economic Outlook: The World Bank projects Dominica’s economy will grow 3% in 2026, as tourism-dependent islands face high energy and transport costs. Electricity: New DOMLEC tariffs take effect Nov. 1; the structure includes lower off-peak rates, and the regulator plans to monitor customer bills. Tourism and Connectivity: Dominica expects 475,521 cruise passengers this season, while Contour’s twice-weekly Trinidad service restores a direct air link for travellers and businesses. Infrastructure: Work on the Loubiere–Grand Bay road is nearing completion, with bridges close to finished and the Grand Bay–Bellevue Chopin section about 95% complete.
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