AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWomen in Business: More than 400 people attended the Guam Women’s Chamber of Commerce summit Thursday to network and discuss women’s role in the workforce. Filipino-Owned Businesses: The Philippine Consulate launched a directory of more than 100 businesses across Guam and the CNMI, spanning food, retail, health, construction and professional services. Bavi Recovery: A joint FEMA-SBA center opened at the Guam Museum to help residents and businesses seek assistance, including low-interest disaster loans. The application deadline is Dec. 7. Tourism: Guam’s visitor industry remains under pressure, with research urging a refresh of the destination’s appeal as arrivals decline for a second fiscal year. Economic Priorities: Ahead of the Nov. 3 election, Guam’s gubernatorial candidates have pitched tax relief and other responses to high household costs, while congressional candidates discussed Jones Act changes that could lower shipping costs. Infrastructure: GPA is preparing a $3.9 million underground power-line project to improve reliability for eight Dededo water wells and nearby homes and businesses.
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