AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPacific Economic Pressure: The World Bank warns Pacific growth is sliding as fuel costs stay high, tourism weakens, inflation bites, and shocks keep stacking up—growth could dip below 3% in 2026, leaving incomes far under pre-pandemic trends. Tuvalu Ocean Security: Tuvalu is moving fast on ocean governance: Prime Minister Feleti Teo says the ocean is the “front line” of national security as a National Security Policy is drafted, while a first-ever National Ocean Policy is set to launch June 8 for World Ocean Day. Tourism for Value, Not Volume: A World Bank report argues the Pacific can earn more from adventure and cultural tourism—if sustainability and higher-value markets are prioritized. Fossil Fuel Transition Momentum: Outside UN COP talks, the Santa Marta “transition away” conference pushed countries toward national phase-out roadmaps, but financing gaps remain the big sticking point.
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