AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTourism: Jamaica and Guyana signed an agreement to pursue tourism investment, better air links and workforce development. The Jamaica Tourist Board is also seeking new meetings and conference business at IMEX America. Air Travel: Airlines have committed 1.32 million seats for Jamaica’s January–April 2027 season, up 23.5% year on year, though about 3,500 hotel rooms remain unavailable after Hurricane Melissa. Insurance: Insurers have paid $54.35 billion in Melissa claims; 983 of 9,340 claims were still outstanding at September 30. Regional Manufacturing: CARICOM teams will assess whether the region can meet demand for paints, cement, glass bottles and bitumen—findings that could shape tariff policy. Honey Bun has also opened a $1-billion manufacturing facility in St Catherine. Skills: Government is exploring expanded hospitality and construction training in western Jamaica to meet demand as hotels reopen and projects advance.
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