AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTourism Boost: Brazil hit its highest UK visitor numbers in a decade, with 135,442 British tourists arriving Jan–Aug (+11.4%), and August reaching a 10-year high—good news for service-sector investment. Payments Expansion: EBANX rolled out a new roadmap, adding Pakistan for early-2027 operations and launching native Apple Pay “decryption” across Latin America and the Caribbean. Cloud Investment: Google plans to double its Brazil technical infrastructure by 2030, expanding cloud capacity in response to demand. Mining & Metals: Tungsten prices have surged sixfold, pushing renewed exploration in Brazil, while Dynacor says its Ecuador plant rehab is 65% complete and targets first ore feed in Q4. Trade & Travel: Argentina is courting Indian tourists with visa incentives and talks on an air services deal to deepen ties. Regional Business Links: Rhenus reports Spain–Latin America airfreight up 35.1% in 2026 as companies expand across the Atlantic. Politics With Economic Stakes: Brazil’s election debate centers on fiscal fixes, but both candidates avoid the hardest spending and pension trade-offs.
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