AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEnergy Security: El Niño is expected to cut hydropower from December, pushing Colombia’s coal plants to cover up to half of electricity demand. But falling domestic production and shrinking reserves could limit supply. Passport Production: The government awarded Thomas Greg & Sons and partners a no-bid contract worth COP 240.35 billion to resume passport production after a court blocked the state-run replacement model. Digital Infrastructure: A €3 million EU-backed initiative led by Barcelona Supercomputing Center will link European and Latin American computing resources, including research on climate change and coffee production. Agriculture: Colombia’s corn and rice harvests are forecast to fall 6.9% and 6.7% in 2026–27, respectively, as El Niño and low farmgate prices curb output; corn imports are expected to rise. Export Logistics: IAG Cargo moved hundreds of tonnes of Colombian and Ecuadorian flowers to Spain ahead of All Saints’ Day, with shipments up from a year earlier.
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