AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTourism & SMEs: The Aruba Tourism Authority and Qredits Aruba named the 2026 Aruba Signature Experience winners—Cura di Mama, Moorebida, and Piskechi Experience—backed by coaching and marketing support to grow niche, culture- and nature-led visitor experiences. Fisheries & Primary Sector: Minister Geoffrey Wever marked International Fishermen’s Day at Hadicurari, calling for a stronger, more modern and sustainable fishing sector while preserving local know-how; he also highlighted the Piskechi program for teaching children to fish. Waste & City Services: The Bureau City Inspector (BCI) will coordinate logistics for “Cuida Aruba” on Aug. 28–29, guiding residents on waste separation and monitoring collection points to prevent illegal dumping. Energy Costs: Aruba confirmed higher fuel prices effective Aug. 12, with premium unleaded up to 290.9 cents/liter and diesel to 286.3 cents/liter, adding pressure to household budgets. Business Climate: DEZHI reported 242 new business permits in the first half of 2026, with activity spanning construction, technical installations, food retail, e-commerce, and more.
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