AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoColombia’s New Security Era: Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn in as president in Cali under heavy security, signaling a hard-line shift against armed groups and a push to tighten state control of territory. Israel–Colombia Rebuild: Israeli FM Gideon Sa’ar met Colombia’s new leadership and cabinet ministers to expand cooperation after Petro-era rupture, including trade and defense-related coordination. Amazon Protection Move: Petro declared 42% of Colombia’s Amazon (483,283 sq km) a renewable natural resources reserve, blocking new mining concessions and new oil and gas exploration/production contracts while letting existing permits run out. Digital Infrastructure Deal: Macquarie Asset Management completed its acquisition of IHS Towers’ South American wireless tower operations, including about 250 sites in Colombia, boosting long-term connectivity investment. Energy & Agriculture Signals: ANLA granted environmental licensing for two photovoltaic parks in Colombia, while IDF-backed parametric insurance supports thousands of smallholder farmers—both tied to resilience and production stability. Mining Updates: B2Gold received Mali’s Menankoto exploitation permit (Fekola complex growth driver), and Colombia also saw reports of mine incidents and new drilling phases across the sector. Industrial Capacity Watch: Saab plans to double Gripen output to 25–30 jets annually, with Colombia listed among existing commitments.
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