AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTrade Policy Shock: The Trump administration has proposed new U.S. tariffs of 10% or 12.5% on imports from 60 economies, citing failures to curb goods made with forced labor under Section 301; Guatemala is listed among the countries facing the 10% rate, with a public hearing set for July 7. Supply-Chain & Textiles: Washington also floated a textile mechanism that could allow limited apparel and textile volumes into the U.S. at reduced rates, but details on duties and volumes weren’t released. ESG in Manufacturing: South Korea’s ShinWon says it’s accelerating its ESG transition by embedding sustainability into employee culture and producing event T-shirts for the 2026 Oxfam Trailwalker. Aviation & Tourism Links: BermudAir announced winter route expansion, including new direct service to Guatemala City from Boston, plus added Caribbean destinations. Climate Risk for Agriculture: AFP reports fears of hunger in Guatemala’s Quiché as El Niño-linked dryness threatens subsistence crops and wells.
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