AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMining & Exploration: Founders Metals reported high-grade results from its Antino Gold Project in southeastern Suriname, including 27.0m of 20.38 g/t gold in hole FR251 (with 10.0m at 43.26 g/t) from the newly drilled West Zone. Energy & Renewables: Rubis signed on to install an 8 MW solar plant in Jamaica, while the wider Caribbean energy push continues to shift toward renewables and efficiency. Power Sector Pressure: Former Guyana Public Works minister David Patterson slammed the PPP/C administration over worsening electricity woes at GPL, arguing procurement and management failures are driving the crisis. Agriculture Tech: Trinidad and Tobago’s Agriculture Ministry is rolling out a FAO-backed smartphone system (EMA-i+) to speed animal disease detection and reporting, feeding into a national platform for monitoring and response. Bilateral Cooperation (Suriname-India): Suriname’s ambassador in India, Hanisha Jairam, joined Ganga Aarti in Haridwar for Krishna Janmashtami, while India’s envoy Subhash Gupta also handed over a Paramaribo pedestrian safety project under Quick Impact Projects. Trade & Digital Readiness: A World Bank/IDB/WTO report warns Guyana risks falling behind in digital trade due to gaps in trade commitments, infrastructure, logistics, and integration into digital-trade rules. Maritime & Offshore Services: Clean Air Everywhere says Curaçao should lean into ship repair, offshore services, and solar on former refinery land, pointing to potential demand from growing offshore activity in Guyana and Suriname.
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