AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAviation Infrastructure: Three firms bid for Cheddi Jagan International Airport’s new air traffic control tower in Timehri, with one Guyanese-GECI joint venture at GY$3.9bn and two Chinese-led bids at US$21.65m and US$89.08m—an upgrade aimed at easing aircraft parking constraints as traffic grows. Clean Energy for Industry: Canada-backed STAR-Fish is scaling clean energy interventions for Caribbean fisheries and aquaculture, including renewable power and cold storage to strengthen the cold chain, plus support for low-carbon certification and business models for investment across Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Lucia, St Vincent and Suriname, including Suriname. Suriname–Dominican Republic Trade & Connectivity: Presidents Jennifer Geerlings-Simons and Luis Abinader signed agreements to deepen tourism, agriculture, trade, education and air services, highlighting visa-free entry for Dominican tourists with US/Schengen visas and the Sky High Dominicana Paramaribo–Santo Domingo route. Offshore Oil & Gas Momentum: Suriname’s Block 52 is flagged by Staatsolie as potentially commercial in 18 months, while regional offshore activity continues to expand with major FPSO plans elsewhere in the basin. Mining & Exploration in Suriname: Miata Metals reported further gold intersections at Sela Creek, expanding the district-scale system at Jons Trend and Big Berg—useful signals for local exploration activity and future project planning.
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