AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMexico Expansion: Chipotle will open its first restaurant in Mexico on July 16 in San Pedro Garza García, Nuevo León, with Alsea as local partner; more sites are planned in the state and Mexico City by 2027. Brazil Regulated Gaming: SCCG Management launches SCCG Brazil, co-led by Stephen Crystal and Thomas Carvalhaes, to advise and introduce capital for Brazil’s regulated iGaming market (launched Jan. 1, 2025). Paraguay iGaming Deal: CIRSA buys a majority stake in Slots del Sol, entering Paraguay’s regulated market for the first time and expanding its online push. Peru Export Boost: Peru’s snake eel fishery gets MSC certification, expected to lift exports from about $6m this year to ~$20m annually over the next five years. Stablecoins & Payments: Borderless reports stablecoin cross-border transfers priced below interbank FX in Q2, with Latin American spreads narrowing. China Trade Pulse: China’s H1 trade hits 25.47tn yuan (+16.9% y/y), with exports up 13.4% and imports up 22.1%, reinforcing demand for commodities and tech. El Niño Funding: UN readies up to $100m from CERF for early action as the next El Niño threatens Latin America and beyond. Agritech Carbon Revenue: Syngenta and Groundwork BioAg partner to commercialize mycorrhiza tech and soil carbon solutions, targeting corn/soy/cereals/sunflower growers in Latin America.
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