AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWater Infrastructure: Solomon Water commissioned a new treatment plant in Noro, aimed at improving supply for the township and SolTuna’s processing plant. Climate Finance: At COP31, Solomon Islands’ climate minister urged faster payouts, while a Green Climate Fund official warned the country lacks a domestic agency to receive funds directly. Public Finances: Australia has provided another SBD$100 million in budget support, following a similar payment in June. Energy Investment: International partners cleared the Tina River hydropower dam’s construction method and concrete mix, allowing main dam works to begin. Digital Economy: The new national transformation policy targets connectivity, digital skills and online public services, despite high internet costs and uneven infrastructure. Local Business: A Sydney study tour is informing procurement reforms intended to give Solomon-owned firms and workers greater access to public contracts; a Malaita farmer also called for the copra subsidy to be restored.
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