AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDigital Economy for Local Businesses: Export Saint Lucia’s four-day digital bootcamp (with Caribbean Export Development Agency) equipped 40 Saint Lucian MSMEs and exporters with tools for cloud tech, AI, data analytics, e-commerce, and cybersecurity, with the top 20 set to receive tailored digital transformation roadmaps. Clean Energy for Fisheries: The CRFM STAR-Fish project is ramping up clean energy interventions across the region, including Saint Lucia, to boost fisheries resilience using renewable power and cold storage, plus support for low-carbon certification and upgraded fish processing. National Data Collection with Drones: Saint Lucia’s Central Statistical Office is using drones to improve mapping and survey accuracy, stressing the work is for statistics, not surveillance. Healthcare Tech Upgrade: CariGenetics Saint Lucia and Lab Services & Consultations launched a partnership to bring genetic testing and advanced cancer diagnostics (including tumour and tissue testing) closer to patients, supporting more personalised treatment and future disease surveillance. Space Science: NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope findings on WASP-121 b show clear differences between the planet’s morning and evening atmospheres, strengthening models of hot exoplanet weather. Global Trading Infrastructure: ZAURIX opened a London office to expand services for automated and algorithmic traders, highlighting how AI and machine learning are reshaping trading infrastructure worldwide.
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