AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAudiovisual Exports: France’s CNC/Unifrance report says 2025 international TV content sales fell 21.6% to €164.3m, the lowest in a decade, as fiction dropped 27% (to €54.9m) and animation hit an all-time low (19.6%), while documentaries edged ahead to 26.2% of sales. Air Transport & Tourism Links: Caribbean Airlines is pushing a transformation plan to boost operations, customer service and financial stability, including a new Duty-Free Bridal Registry and gift cards to improve the travel experience. Agriculture & Food Systems: A Youth and Women in Agriculture Symposium address stressed the urgency of protecting local food production and profits as trade rules shift and shipping costs rise, framing agriculture as a West Indian priority. Hurricane Recovery & Public Spending: Grenada’s Parliament is set to consider a EC$310.9m supplemental appropriation for Hurricane Beryl recovery, with the largest share tied to a design-finance-build arrangement and calls for oversight rejected by a minister. Pesticides & Farm Inputs: Kenya’s pesticide use hit a record 6,953 tonnes in 2024, with heavy reliance on highly hazardous pesticides—raising health and environmental concerns for crop protection. Streaming & Local Reach: Netflix’s Danish thriller “The Secret Woman” is ranking highly in multiple countries, including Martinique, showing strong demand for foreign-language content.
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