AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWorld Football Governance: FIFA doubled down on its $20bn World Cup private-investment plan, insisting “nobody is selling football” and blaming “erroneous reporting” for backlash, as UEFA, CONCACAF and the AFC all rejected the proposal and warned of a boycott; FIFA’s senior adviser Carlos Cordeiro quit in protest, adding to Gianni Infantino’s isolation. Regional Trade & Logistics: Cosco is boosting Hainan’s free-trade port push by creating a new subsidiary tied to Yangpu Port, strengthening shipping links that include South America routes. Latin America Business Watch: MercadoLibre heads into its Aug. 5 earnings with investors focused on revenue growth after a 49% jump last quarter, including a 56% rise in Brazil. Peru Justice: Peru’s constitutional court overturned former president Ollanta Humala’s 15-year corruption sentence, nullifying the case and paving the way for his release. Caribbean Tourism Resilience: Jamaica’s tourism minister Edmund Bartlett renewed calls for a global tourism resilience fund to help destinations recover from shocks like extreme weather and conflict.
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