AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPayments & Fintech: PXP Partners with OKTO Payments to connect merchants to locally operated Latin American payment rails, adding instant pay-ins/payouts, treasury and liquidity tools across Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Peru and Argentina. Corporate Expansion: PepsiCo says it will invest US$1B in Colombia over five years to expand production, modernize plants and strengthen distribution, with the government framing it as job and farm support. Energy & Industry: Colombia’s security forces report major disruption of illegal mining infrastructure, arresting 124 people and disabling hundreds of production units while seizing fuel and heavy equipment. Infrastructure & Public Works: Colombia’s first mega-prison project in Magdalena (Sabanas de San Angel) is reported at 86% physical progress, targeting capacity near 2,000 detainees. Mining Markets: Aris Mining’s founder Neil Woodyer is inducted into Canada’s Mining Hall of Fame; the company operates Colombia’s Segovia and Marmato underground gold mines. Health & Pharma: Kyowa Kirin and Knight Therapeutics sign an exclusive Latin America distribution deal for mogamulizumab, covering Brazil, Argentina, Mexico and Colombia. Agribusiness & Sustainability: A Colombian pilot tests turning invasive gorse into biomass pellets for thermal energy.
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