AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUK–Israel Trade Curbs: Britain will ban imports from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank and sanction firms tied to settlement expansion, including construction, infrastructure, financing and real estate—sparking sharp backlash from Israeli officials. Caribbean & Latin America Hospitality: Hilton named Kolin Pound as Area President for the Caribbean and Latin America, overseeing a growing portfolio across the region. Colombia Inflation Watch: Colombia’s August inflation jumped to 6.24% year-on-year, the highest since July 2024, adding pressure to household costs including food and housing. Venezuela Oil Deal: A U.S.-linked oil agreement involving Venezuelan billionaire Alejandro Betancourt is back in focus after reporting on his past money-laundering investigations and the Pentagon-backed stake. Mexico Real Estate & Infrastructure: Mexico is investing $100M to modernize Highway 8 to Rocky Point, aiming to improve access for tourism and development. Brazil Construction & Science: A new dinosaur species was discovered during construction work in Maranhão, underscoring how major projects can surface unexpected finds. Costa Rica Inflation Signal: Costa Rica reported negative inflation in August (-0.11%), but experts say savings aren’t yet felt broadly due to prior purchasing-power losses.
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