AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEnergy & Infrastructure: Colombia’s Vice President Jose Manuel Restrepo will pitch 100 investment projects in New York at UNGA, with energy and infrastructure leading the portfolio, alongside state modernization and incentive plans. Power Reliability: Ecuador plans to cut electricity to large consumers one day a week to protect hydro reservoirs as El Niño deepens drought risk, after Colombia’s power transfers were hit. Logistics & Trade: DHL is set to expand in Colombia via an Open Market acquisition, signaling continued growth in regional supply chains. Security & Crime: The U.S. plans $52M in security aid to Colombia, Panama, Peru and Ecuador to buy U.S. military equipment for anti-narcoterrorism and to help secure the Panama Canal. Economy: Colombia’s peso has surged nearly 23% in 2026 on dollar inflows, higher rates and improved risk perception after the election. Climate Impact on Industry: UNICEF reports 374,377 students in Colombia faced climate-related school disruptions in 2025, mainly from drought—an indirect hit to workforce continuity. Food & Agribusiness: USDA highlights biofuels growth as a boost for grain farmers, while pushing new export markets including Latin America.
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