AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUK Dialogue: Prime Minister Mia Mottley says Barbados will join talks on a possible British apology for slavery, while maintaining its call for reparatory justice. She identified health, education, development partnerships and fairer debt terms as areas for progress. Nature Finance: Economic Affairs Minister Marsha Caddle urged governments to put biodiversity targets into budgets and investment plans, saying conservation projects should compete alongside infrastructure for funding. Local Agriculture: Minister Shantal Munro-Knight warned importers that Barbados is scrutinising food imports, particularly pork, sugar and onions, where local producers may be able to meet more demand. AI Summit: Barbados will host an international AI safety summit on November 23, with Prime Minister Mottley and UN Secretary-General António Guterres expected to attend. Economic Outlook: Barbados’ growth slowed to 1.4%, though the Central Bank says the outlook remains positive.
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