AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDigital Economy: CTU ICT Week in Cayenne brought Caribbean, French and EU officials and industry leaders together to advance cooperation on AI, cybersecurity and resilient digital infrastructure. EllaLink also launched the development phase of a planned submarine cable linking Cayenne with Martinique, Guadeloupe and the southern Caribbean, targeting service by 2029. Regional Connectivity: A new Guyana–France air services agreement opens the way for Trans Guyana Airways to launch at least two weekly Georgetown–Cayenne flights, subject to approvals. The roughly 75-minute service could replace journeys of up to 24 hours and support trade, tourism and business travel. Labour Market: French Guiana recorded a 50% employment rate among people aged 20–64 last year, one of the EU’s lowest regional figures, highlighting a persistent challenge for the local economy.
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