AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDevelopment Funding: Italy has approved SBD16.4 million for a climate-resilient Su’umoli Wharf upgrade and a renewable energy and sustainable agrifood project. Tourism: International arrivals rose 27.7% quarter-on-quarter to 15,358 in the second quarter, with visitor numbers up 33.5%—a promising signal for tourism businesses. Fisheries: Pacific officials met in Honiara to shape a united tuna-management position ahead of next month’s WCPFC meeting, seeking sustainable stocks and greater economic returns for island nations. Business: The Solomon Islands Business Excellence Awards have been postponed to November 21 because of clashes with government commitments. Financial Risks: A new national assessment rates money-laundering risk as high, flagging scams, corruption, illegal logging, gold smuggling and fishing among key threats. Water Supply: Solomon Water warns drought could disrupt services in Honiara, Auki, Noro and Tulagi, urging households and businesses to conserve water.
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