AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBrazil’s Runoff: Flávio Bolsonaro enters Sunday’s vote against President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva as the reported frontrunner. A win would shift Latin America’s largest country to the right and closer to Washington, Reuters reports. Trade and Infrastructure: Brazil is advancing rail links and the 2,300-kilometer Capricorn Bioceanic Corridor, which would connect its Atlantic coast to ports in northern Chile via Paraguay and Argentina, cutting freight costs for farm exports. Puerto Rico’s Water Crisis: Water rationing has eased after temporary relief from cloud seeding, but aging infrastructure and unreliable supply continue to leave rural communities struggling. Venezuelan Oil: The United States has reportedly asked India’s Reliance Industries to refine more Venezuelan crude, putting the country’s oil trade back in focus. Digital Access: A new World Bank strategy aims to widen affordable internet and create jobs in developing countries; its AI infrastructure initiative will initially include Latin America.
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