AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoProperty Market: Bonds Cay, a largely undeveloped 650-acre private island in the Berry Islands once linked to Shakira and Roger Waters, is back on the market for $30 million, offering potential for a private retreat or tourism project subject to approvals. Tourism Links: Uganda’s new honorary consul to The Bahamas, Anita Rukundo Tayebwa, says she will strengthen tourism ties, pointing to the country’s 12 million visitors and $5.27 billion in tourism receipts in 2025. Bahamian student Raia Cargill placed second at the regional tourism youth congress. Grand Bahama: Port Lucaya vendors face declining tourist traffic and business closures; the government has urged cruise lines to help drive visitors to the marketplace. Tourism Investment: Baha Bay was named the Caribbean’s leading water park at the World Travel Awards, while The Bahamas is deepening tourism ties with Mexico ahead of Aeroméxico’s planned nonstop service. Business Conditions: Recent reports highlight continuing power outages and mounting business losses, alongside Doctors Hospital’s return to profit with $11.5 million in net earnings and efforts to boost local egg production.
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