AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoVenezuela–U.S. Energy Deal: Acting President Delcy Rodríguez says the 25-year accord will keep Venezuelan ownership and sovereignty while the U.S. brings capital and technology; she puts Venezuela’s take at about $19 per barrel, with a plan targeting 1.5 million barrels per day and claiming up to $209 billion in taxes over the life of the project. Colombia Fiscal Stress: Reuters reports Colombia’s 2026–2027 budget deficit is worse than expected, with analysts warning the government may need support from multilateral lenders like the IMF if the new plan passes. Health Tech & Business Expansion: Galderma inaugurates its new U.S. and Latin America headquarters in Miami, aiming to speed decisions and expand training for injectables and dermatology. Public Health Screening: A Toronto-area program, PSA Detect and Protect, is offering free prostate cancer screening to high-risk Black men and reporting diagnoses and follow-up treatment since 2023. Maritime Security: A UN-linked agency urges ships to discourage firearms for piracy defense even as hostage situations persist. Mining Automation: Komatsu marks a milestone with its 1,000th autonomous haul truck, signaling autonomy moving from pilots to repeatable fleet operations.
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