AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDigital Economy: CTU ICT Week in Cayenne brought regional leaders together to advance AI, cybersecurity and digital infrastructure. EllaLink also launched development of a submarine cable linking French Guiana with Caribbean territories, targeting service by the end of 2029. Trade and Travel: A new Guyana-France air agreement clears the way for Trans Guyana Airways to seek approval for at least two weekly Georgetown–Cayenne flights, potentially cutting journeys from up to 24 hours to about 75 minutes and supporting business and cargo links. Mining and Finance: An Interpol operation across nine countries made 233 arrests and traced suspected illegal mining and deforestation to shell companies and financial networks linked to more than 170 firms. Employment: French Guiana recorded an employment rate of 50% among people aged 20–64, among the lowest in the EU, according to Eurostat data.
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