AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEconomic Outlook: Afreximbank says Barbados’ economy grew by an average 5.6% from 2021 to 2026, but forecasts slower growth of 1.9% this year and 2.3% in 2027. Public debt fell to 96% of GDP by March. Tourism: Barbados is pursuing stronger ties with Kenya and hopes to attract more African visitors. On the east coast, the Atlantis Historic Inn is preparing its first major renovations under new ownership, including a new restaurant due to open in November. Community: Government has committed $800,000 to the Chapman Challenge, a programme aimed at supporting young people. Public Safety: A woman died after a stabbing in Maynards. Local Business: The Bajan Harvest Hub is working to connect farmers with hotels and restaurants, keeping more tourism spending in the local food supply chain. Justice: The Barbados Prison Service plans to strengthen rehabilitation and reintegration efforts through a new national strategy.
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