AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMobile Remittances: Wells Fargo rolled out ExpressSend® 1 Mobile inside its Wells Fargo app, letting customers send money to 12 countries with tracking and alerts—an efficiency boost for cross-border families. Coffee Retail Expansion: Lola Beans signed a five-unit development deal to enter Miami, with franchisees from Nicaragua and Cuba aiming to blend fast dual drive-thru service with the “ventanita” community feel. Immigration Enforcement Impact: Reuters reports U.S. ICE arrests have surged, but deportations haven’t risen at the same pace due to legal and logistical limits—raising uncertainty for affected communities and labor markets. Mining Investment Framework: Mako Mining signed a 10-year mineral agreement with Guyana for its Eagle Mountain gold project, setting fiscal and operating terms as construction targets move toward 2027. Plastic Waste Pressure in Nicaragua: A study highlights Nicaragua among Latin America’s plastic-waste “hotspots” after China’s import ban, pointing to waste colonialism and limited local capacity. Climate Risk to Food and Work: El Niño is strengthening, with drought and crop failures flagged across Central America and ripple effects for livelihoods and fishing.
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