Prime Minister Phillip J. Pierre recently emphasized St. Lucia’s economic growth prospects, pointing to a projected 7% increase in the economy.
Speaking at a forum, he attributed this positive trend to the government’s strategic focus on development and infrastructure projects, particularly within the construction sector. Pierre also highlighted a significant decrease in unemployment rates.
He expressed gratitude towards Taiwan for its continued support in various initiatives. Pierre acknowledged the challenges posed by climate change but remained optimistic about St. Lucia’s future. He also praised the achievements of St Lucian athletes, underscoring their role in raising the country’s profile on the global stage.
Pierre reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to ensuring that economic gains benefit all citizens, emphasizing that ongoing projects aim to improve living standards and create opportunities. he concluded by expressing hope that St Lucia would continue on its path of progress and development, reaching even greater heights.
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