AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAviation & Tourism: LIAT Air and Air Caraïbes have signed an interline agreement to let passengers book combined trips on one ticket, with checked baggage through to the final destination—aimed at easing the region’s fragmented airlift and improving connectivity between Guadeloupe, Martinique, French Guiana and the wider Eastern Caribbean network. New Route for Trade & Visitors: LIAT Air will launch a direct Guadeloupe–Jamaica service from July 14, with flights between Pointe-à-Pitre and Montego Bay twice weekly, timed ahead of Jamaica’s 2026 Reggae Festival to support visitor arrivals and local business. Regional Connectivity Project: The EU-backed KARULINK initiative held its first steering committee in Guadeloupe, focusing on new maritime routes, better intermodal links, and more sustainable transport to strengthen people-and-goods movement across partner territories. Health & Accountability: France’s parliament has adopted a bill recognizing the state’s “share of responsibility” in the chlordecone scandal affecting Guadeloupe and Martinique, setting the stage for decontamination goals and compensation discussions. Legal & Business Climate: The OHADAC Regional Arbitration Centre (CARO) will launch an arbitration and ADR capacity-building programme in collaboration with the OECS on June 10, targeting a more predictable dispute-resolution environment for regional investors and businesses.
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