AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFintech in the Caribbean: Belize Bank has signed a six-year digital modernization deal with Backbase to roll out an AI-native banking platform for both retail and business customers, aiming to replace fragmented workflows with faster onboarding and unified cash-flow visibility. Health Tech & Research: DNA Script and GE HealthCare won up to $26M from ARPA-H to advance scalable cell-free DNA manufacturing through the FLASH program, using DNA Script’s enzymatic DNA synthesis tech. Public Health (UK): New research says current NHS breast cancer referral rules for women under 50 miss up to 95% of those who will develop the disease within a decade, arguing for more personalised risk assessment beyond family history. Montserrat Health (Local): Montserrat introduced a standardised diabetic foot screening and escalation tool island-wide after a review found 15 diabetes-related amputations over five years. Community & Governance (Montserrat): The Ministry of Health launched a Grievance Redress Mechanism for the New National Hospital Project, with online, phone/WhatsApp, and drop-box options. STEM & Aviation (UK): Babcock International is named key sponsor of the Hampshire Air Festival, with a pre-festival networking day hosted by the Hampshire Chamber of Commerce.
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