AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDefense & Aerospace: Colombia signed with Embraer to buy two KC-390 Millennium transport aircraft to modernize the FAC airlift and aerial refueling fleet, with delivery expected in 2029 and 2030 and an estimated cost around $366M, including mission equipment, services and an industrial offset program. Energy: Petrobras confirmed a new offshore natural gas discovery at the Sandia-1 well in Colombia’s deepwater GUA-OFF-0 block, adding to the basin’s gas potential as evaluations continue via logging and lab analyses. Environment & Enforcement: Operation Green Shield 2026, led with UAE coordination, wrapped up across the Amazon Basin with 839 arrests, 1,045 field actions and seizures including 280,450 cubic meters of illegal timber and 195+ tons of minerals, targeting illegal mining, logging, wildlife trafficking and land grabbing. Mining Tech: Mine Vision Systems named new leadership for product strategy, enterprise AI and sales to turn underground mapping data into more value for mining customers. Business & Services: Insight Global opened a Bogotá capability center to anchor Latin American operations as nearshore demand grows. Retail Real Estate: Mallplaza reported 2Q2026 EBITDA up 9.6% and continued its Colombia growth plan after announcing an acquisition agreement for eight Gran Plaza shopping centers. Agrifood Trade: A virtual agrifood matchmaking round drew 701 companies across Latin America and the Caribbean, generating about $25.5M in new business opportunities.
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