AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPanama Policy & Infrastructure: Panama’s Bridge of the Americas repairs are delayed until the Fourth Bridge is operational, after the bridge’s road surface exceeded its lifespan and April’s fire closure disrupted traffic; meanwhile, a new push is underway to replace a vetoed retiree discounts bill with a consensus proposal focused on essentials like food, health, and services. Maritime Security & Trade: At UNGA, India’s Jaishankar called attacks on commercial shipping and seafarers “simply unacceptable,” warning that “weaponisation of everything” is hitting Global South economies; India and Liberia also launched a Group of Friends to rally support for shipping safety. Panama Business & Regulation: ACODECO received 280 complaints against real estate firms tied to more than $13.2 million, highlighting ongoing consumer-protection pressure in Panama’s property sector. Global Economy Signals: Shell is eyeing LNG Canada Phase 2 expansion decisions as LNG supply tightness persists, while container volumes and port performance remain mixed amid trade and conflict uncertainty. Agribusiness: Cameroon’s banana sector received €48.1m in EU support (2013-2024) to modernize production, but export-market diversification remains a challenge.
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