AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoInsurance & Pensions: The Bahamas’ insurance regulator joined regional CAIR/CAPS meetings in Belize and secured the CAIR presidency for a second term, signaling continued push for stronger supervision and consumer protection across the Caribbean. Tourism & SMEs: FEDECATUR’s Efrén Pérez was re-elected Pro Tempore, highlighting regional private-sector integration and free training for small businesses via a virtual academy. Tourism Networking: CENPROMYPE and partners hosted Tourism Business Connect in Belize City to link tourism operators with support agencies and investment opportunities. Logistics & Trade: Belize Postal Service temporarily suspended accepting EU-bound parcel shipments after EU changes to duty-free de minimis rules, pending new operational guidance. Aviation & Connectivity: BermudAir announced expanded Caribbean service with Belize routes in December 2026, boosting travel options for leisure and business. Food & Agriculture Risk: BAHA raised surveillance for highly pathogenic avian influenza after outbreaks in Honduras and Costa Rica, urging stronger biosecurity and reporting of sick or dead birds. Blue Economy: Belize’s fourth annual Blue Economy Forum focused on marine conservation governance and new tech for monitoring and stopping illegal fishing.
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