AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoOrganized Crime Crackdown: US President Donald Trump says a “swift and lethal kinetic” strike in Venezuela killed Tren de Aragua leader Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores (“Niño Guerrero”), with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirming the operation and citing coordination with Venezuelan forces. Remittances vs. Investment: Mexico’s migrant remittances hit about $61.8B in 2025, overtaking FDI and tourism as the top foreign-currency source, underscoring the diaspora’s role in household spending. Trade Strategy: The US “reciprocal” trade deals are framed as leverage to steer partners away from China and reshape global supply chains around US preferences. Labor & Public Finance: Mexico’s teachers’ strike continues over ISSSTE pension and wage demands, with tensions rising ahead of the World Cup spotlight. Business Expansion: Canada’s SinglePoint Group boosts Trinidad and Tobago investment to $5.1M and adds jobs to scale nearshore services for North America. Energy Transition: Peru fast-tracks lithium and uranium as “critical and strategic” minerals, aiming to speed permitting for major projects. Corporate Well-Being: A WTW survey finds mental health is now a top Latin America benefits priority, with burnout and stress linked to lower engagement and higher costs. Mobility Policy: Brazil launches subsidized motorcycle credit for app-based delivery drivers, targeting demand support ahead of October elections.
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