AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoTelecom Policy in the Caribbean: Jamaica’s PM Andrew Holness warned that AI and social media are fueling misinformation that can undermine democracy, as Caribbean leaders gather for the Commonwealth parliamentary conference and the Bahamas hosts the World Telecommunication/ICT Policy Forum 2026. Health Tech in Latin America: Telix completed enrollment in its Phase 3 BiPASS prostate imaging study and aligned with the FDA on an NDA pathway, while Knight Therapeutics won Colombia regulatory approval for TAVALISSE for chronic immune thrombocytopenia. Climate Pressure on Reefs: Coral bleaching is again hitting the Florida Keys, with heat stress near NOAA thresholds for weeks, raising fears for already-damaged populations. Food & Ag Innovation: A Trinidad and Tobago student project, Venda TT, is building a farm-to-consumer marketplace with farm management tools and AI-driven insights. Energy Transition in the Region: Grenada launched a pilot foundational literacy program, and CARILEC’s 2026 conference will focus on renewable integration, battery storage, grid reliability, and emerging technologies across the Caribbean. Fintech & Stablecoins: Kast rolled out Kast Business with stablecoin-based accounts, cards, and multi-currency payouts for companies across 170+ countries.
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