AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFintech Expansion: eToro has agreed to acquire Argentine investment app LB Finanzas, giving the trading platform a local base in one of Latin America’s fastest-growing fintech markets. Banking Risks: Paraguay’s central bank has taken over Ueno Bank after its capital ratio fell below the legal minimum, putting millions of customers’ savings and roughly $800 million in public funds under scrutiny. The crisis clouds a backdrop of record $1.15 billion in Paraguayan foreign investment in 2025. Trade: Regional goods exports rose 19.5% in the first half of 2026, outpacing global trade as demand for AI equipment and higher commodity prices lifted shipments. The IDB says stronger investment conditions could help turn the surge into lasting gains. Aviation: LATAM Airlines’ profit climbed 16%, but higher fuel costs have pressured its outlook. Policy Shift: Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez says the government plans to return nationalized assets to private hands, signaling a possible opening for business.
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