AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAgriculture: The Dodo Creek rice trial has reached its first harvest, testing the crop’s potential to boost local food production and rural jobs. Financial Services: CBSI says lenders may upload existing customer records to the new credit bureau without consent to establish its initial database, but must notify customers; consent is required for later uploads. Digital Business: A two-week Honiara training is helping creators and small businesses build commercial content skills and produce work for the marketplace. Trade and Logistics: Maersk will add a peak-season surcharge from 1 November on shipments from Southeast Asia to Solomon Islands: US$500 per 20-foot container and US$1,000 per 40-foot container. Climate and Energy: Prime Minister Matthew Wale says COP31 must deliver real emissions cuts and accessible climate finance, warning that rising seas already threaten Solomon Islands communities.
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