AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDefense & Aviation: Colombia signed a $366.4m deal with Embraer for two KC-390 Millennium aircraft, with deliveries set for 2029-2030, to replace aging C-130s and add tanker capability for Gripen fleet support. Diplomacy: Brazil downgraded ties with Argentina after President Javier Milei insulted Lula, keeping the ambassador away and shifting handling to chargé d’affaires. Climate & Food Security: The UN World Food Programme warned that a strengthening El Niño could push 49m more people into acute hunger, prompting expanded preparedness in vulnerable countries. Energy & Offshore Tech: ExxonMobil awarded Sercel a one-year contract for its Marlin software suite at the Whiptail project in Guyana to coordinate simultaneous offshore operations. Business & Trade: DHL Global Forwarding reported stronger Q2 results, with airfreight revenue up 30.4% year-on-year as rates and AI-related shipments lifted performance. Sports Governance: FIFA chief Gianni Infantino is holding an emergency Morocco meeting after his World Cup commercial-rights plan collapsed, with UEFA and others withdrawing support. Tourism & Real Estate: Marriott’s Autograph Collection is set to open a new hotel in downtown Buenos Aires, mixing a restored historic building with a new tower.
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