AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoUS-Led Drug War: Peru’s President Keiko Fujimori says the country will join the “Shield of the Americas” coalition after talks with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, aiming to speed intelligence-sharing and joint action against cross-border cartels. Digital Finance Security: Regulators in Trinidad and Tobago are pushing for safer digital finance as they host talks with virtual asset service providers on bridging the digital divide without undermining financial stability. Cybercrime Watch: Indonesia is seeing a new Android banking malware technique that clones banking apps using Google Work Profile to dodge security checks, with Group-IB estimating near-$1M in losses. Elections and Enforcement: A Denver lawsuit seeks to block armed ICE agents from being stationed at voting sites, arguing it violates federal law and could intimidate voters. Climate and Water Stress: Puerto Rico has shifted from no drought to widespread extreme drought in months, triggering water rationing and emergency declarations. Regional Politics: The U.S. expands its list of “foreign terrorist organizations” in Latin America and the Caribbean, adding an Ecuadorian group during Rubio’s tour. Banking Expansion: Nu officially launches in the U.S., partnering with Inter Miami CF to mark its move from a Latin American digital bank to a global platform.
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