AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoRegional Logistics: Panama’s 7.7-magnitude earthquake damaged roads and buildings, but the Panama Canal remained open after inspections, keeping a key regional shipping route operating. Food Trade: Guatemala was among seven international buyers invited to a Kansas mission showcasing sauces, condiments and rubs, opening potential supplier connections. Energy Costs: Guatemala’s diesel prices rose 66.3% from February to August, the third-steepest increase in UNCTAD’s global comparison, adding pressure on transport and business costs. Mining & Environment: Guatemala joined an INTERPOL operation across nine Latin American and Caribbean countries that led to 233 arrests and uncovered illegal mining, timber and wildlife networks.
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