AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPublic Health Overhaul: Dominican Republic’s National Health Service chief launched a maternity-hospital tour, demanding “zero tolerance” for preventable maternal and infant deaths and tighter emergency protocols. Port Decarbonization: Peru’s Port of Callao became the first in South America to offer shore power (“cold ironing”), cutting CO2 and port-city air pollution, backed by DP World’s major infrastructure push. Airline Financing: LATAM secured $505m financing for 11 aircraft deliveries (A320neo, A321neo and E195-E2), with sustainability-linked terms tied to emissions intensity. Trade & Policy: Mexico’s top diplomat said Mexico is committed to restarting stalled FTA talks with South Korea, with AI and space cooperation on the agenda. Currency Watch: Reuters reports Mexico’s “super peso” has surged past 17 per dollar, boosting returns but squeezing exporter margins. Agrifood Investment Push: FAO urged stronger, coordinated agrifood-system investment across Latin America and the Caribbean, citing hunger and limited access to formal finance. Media & Sports Spending: Prime Video plans to invest over $2bn in Latin America from 2027-2030, expanding local originals and NBA and other live sports rights. Energy & Sovereign Risk: Venezuela oil output hit 1.23m bpd, the highest since 2019, after easing U.S. sanctions and legal reforms opening the sector to private investment.
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