AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPanama Earthquake: A powerful quake injured at least 27 people and damaged buildings, prompting a nationwide state of emergency. The government authorized up to $100 million for emergency purchases and plans to seek a temporary suspension of fiscal limits. Diplomatic Shift: Colombia will open an embassy in Jerusalem, reversing the previous government’s break with Israel as President Abelardo de la Espriella restores ties. Digital Access: Venezuela has authorized SpaceX’s Starlink to operate nationwide, potentially expanding internet access. Green Transition: Chile’s Atacama salt flats hold vast lithium reserves, but researchers warn that extraction for electric-vehicle batteries threatens water, wildlife and Indigenous communities. Growth and Resilience: The World Bank sees Latin American and Caribbean growth at 2.2% this year, while projecting Guyana’s economy will expand 23.7%. Caribbean partners have also launched a US$250 million bond to fund climate resilience and growth.
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