AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAviation & Connectivity: LIAT (2020) and Air Caraïbes signed an interline agreement to let passengers book combined itineraries on one ticket, with baggage checked through—linking LIAT’s Eastern Caribbean network (via Antigua) with Air Caraïbes services from Guadeloupe, Martinique and French Guiana, plus onward connections to Paris-Orly. Aviation Realignment: Commentary flags the timing as part of a broader regional reshuffle as Caribbean Airlines cuts and market exits coincide with new hub dynamics. Public Health & Accountability: France’s National Assembly backed a bill acknowledging the state’s “share of responsibility” in the chlordecone (Kepone) scandal, tied to long-term harm in Martinique and Guadeloupe, with decontamination and compensation goals now on the table. Legal & Historical Justice: France also moved to repeal the Code Noir, the 1685 slavery-era decree that kept enslaved people legally classified as property—an important symbolic step, but without reparations details. Business & Finance: First Rock Real Estate plans an additional public offering to fund acquisitions and working capital, while reporting stable first-quarter results supported by higher rental income. Regional Economic Justice: OHADAC and CARO will launch training on arbitration and ADR across the Eastern Caribbean, aiming to strengthen access to economic justice for businesses and investors.
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