AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCybersecurity: Mastercard’s regional survey found 51% of small businesses see fraud and cyberattacks as a major barrier to expanding digital payments, while cyber risks have delayed or halted new technology adoption for four in 10 firms. Digital Skills: A free iamtheCODE programme aims to give 600,000 Jamaicans online training in AI, coding and digital literacy, helping more people prepare for work in the digital economy. Agricultural Research: Jamaica will chair CARDI’s Board of Governors, with priorities including new planting materials and farming methods suited to a changing climate. Clean Energy: Jamaica plans to launch a 300-megawatt renewable-energy auction before year-end, a major step in expanding clean power. Tourism Technology: The Jamaica Centre for Tourism Innovation is preparing hospitality workers for AI, as the sector explores how the technology can improve services and business growth.
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