AGP Executive Report
Last update: 37 minutes agoTourism Momentum: Cayman welcomed 40,460 stayover visitors in June 2026 (+6.9% y/y), lifting first-half stayovers to 288,694 (+11.3% y/y), while cruise passenger arrivals rose to 55,639 (+15.5% y/y) and total June visitation hit 96,099 (+11.7% y/y). Utilities & Local Jobs: Caribbean Utilities Company says its senior leadership is now fully Caymanian, with Robert Whorms promoted to vice president of operations. Healthcare Innovation: Health City Cayman Islands performed the Caribbean’s first FARAPULSE™ pulsed field ablation for atrial fibrillation, expanding advanced heart-rhythm care locally. Cruise Accessibility: A new look at tender ports highlights how accessibility can fail in practice, with wheelchair users reporting missed shore visits when ramps and boarding steps don’t work. Digital Infrastructure & Finance: Bit Origin outlined fiscal 2027 priorities and a proposed rebrand to SANGRIX; ATIF Holdings signed a definitive deal to acquire GoldCoin Labs for $20m; and Cayman’s international insurance sector continues to grow as CIMA issued six new international insurer licences in Q2. Cyber & Consumer Protection: OfReg approved a phased shutdown of Flow’s candw.ky email service, with access limits and a timetable for users to migrate. Business & Growth Support: Government’s Visitor Experience Development Grant Programme is backing local tourism operators with up to CI$50,000.
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