AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPacific Banking Access: Pacific leaders met in Majuro to push ahead the Pacific Strengthening Correspondent Banking Relationships project, aimed at keeping international payment links open for trade, remittances and tourism. Vanuatu–Australia Deal: Vanuatu PM Jotham Napat is set to visit Canberra as Australia and Vanuatu move toward signing a revised Nakamal Agreement, with sovereignty and critical-infrastructure clauses softened after months of talks. Tourism Strategy Push (Port Vila): The Vanuatu Tourism Office launched its 2026–2028 Tourism Marketing Strategy at the Vanuatu Tourism Market Forum, targeting 120,000 overnight arrivals by end-2026 and 150,000 visitors by 2028, with a focus on aviation, cruise and key markets like Australia. Security & Travel Risk: A Pacific-wide rise in organised online scam centres is flagged as a growing security threat, often tied to forced labour and cyber fraud that can hit travellers and tourism-linked payments. Blue Pacific Context: A separate report tracks how the fuel crisis is driving higher costs and pushing Pacific nations toward renewable energy support.
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