AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTourism Strategy: AHATA CEO Tisa LaSorte says Aruba’s tourism plan focuses too heavily on visitor numbers, despite arrivals growing faster than investment and visitor spending. The industry wants higher-value tourism and more benefits for residents. Regional Cooperation: Aruba and Curaçao’s prime ministers discussed sharing solutions on waste management and recycling, alongside common pressures involving pensions, social assistance and minimum wages. Local Business: Bio Fresh launched 16 paint colors inspired by Aruba, with plans to grow the collection over the next two years. Public Investment: Nearly AWG59 million is allocated through Aruba’s investment fund for projects including roads, housing, a new San Nicolas MFA and school upgrades. Hospitality Growth: Bocobay, which began with a villa in Aruba and now manages about 400 properties across four islands, is expanding in Jamaica and expects to add 60 to 80 jobs over the next year.
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