AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPayments Clash: Brazil’s Pix is at the center of a new Brazil–US fight as Washington moves to protect U.S. firms, citing Pix as a trade barrier and warning against “special treatment” for a government-run system. Food Security Pressure: A UN report says global hunger fell for a third straight year, but 2.69 billion people still can’t afford a healthy diet—highlighting that progress is fragile and uneven, including in Latin America and the Caribbean. Agri-Tech Roots in Paraguay: Paraguay’s ka’a he’ẽ (wild stevia) story gets a spotlight, tracing indigenous use to today’s global sweetener industry. Latin America in EV Exports: New data shows China’s passenger-vehicle exports are surging into Brazil and other markets, with BYD also leaning on Latin America as a growth engine. Energy for Media Tech: Terra Innovatum and Waiken ILW plan behind-the-meter SOLO microreactors to power broadcasting data centers in Argentina and Brazil. AI Governance Push: China’s WAIC wrap-up highlights a new global AI cooperation push, with Global South participation and training pledges.
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