AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTourism: Solomon Islands has taken the chair of SPTO’s Council of Tourism Ministers, with priorities including stronger regional business opportunities, market access and tourism data. Fisheries: FFA members will press for a bigeye tuna management measure covering both purse-seine and longline fleets, aiming to protect the stock while addressing impacts on Pacific fishing opportunities and revenue. Connectivity: Temotu has received its upgraded Lata Airport, while a new Vanikoro airport and maritime security post are planned for 2027—investments expected to improve access to services and economic opportunities. Investment: Italy has approved SBD16.4 million for climate-resilient work at Su’umoli Wharf and renewable energy and agrifood projects. Visitor arrivals: International arrivals reached 15,358 in the second quarter, up 27.7% from the previous quarter; visitor numbers rose 33.5% to 7,688. Business calendar: SICCI has moved the Business Excellence Awards to November 21 because of clashes with government commitments.
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