AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSME Funding Push: The Cayman Islands Centre for Business Development (CICBD) is inviting micro, small and medium-sized business owners to its free Raising Capital Forum on Tuesday, 16 June (5pm–8pm) at Hotel Indigo, featuring panels and a live pitch segment from entrepreneurs in the Capital Quest Programme. Health Insurance Cost Review: The Ministry of Health and DHRS are reviewing a proposed 25% SHIC premium increase from 1 July 2026 that would affect about 12,200 residents enrolled under Coralisle Medical Company (CG Britcay), citing claims experience and rising use of advanced local services. Agriculture Alert: The Department of Agriculture is responding to spiral whitefly infestations across Grand Cayman, urging residents to inspect leaves, quarantine new plants, use yellow sticky traps, and consider approved treatments such as insecticidal soaps, neem oil and systemic options where appropriate. Community & Business Events: RUBiS Fuel to Finish 5K raised funds for NCVO with hundreds of runners and families; Cayman Airways adds extra Friday flights to Panama for summer travel (26 June–28 August). Workforce Development: The National Workforce Development Committee is launching an employer survey to shape a National Workforce Development Strategy focused on hiring, training and retaining Caymanian talent.
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