AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPayments and Markets: Circle and ACI Worldwide will test USDC settlement on Colombia’s Bre-B instant-payments network, while the Colombian Stock Exchange adopts the name Bolsa de Colombia as part of a shared regional market. Wildlife Crime: Authorities seized a record 4,235 shark fins in Tumaco, weighing more than 376 kilograms; investigators suspect they were bound for foreign markets. Security and Energy: A bomb attack in Cúcuta injured police officers, while a fresh failure at the SPEC plant has again raised the prospect of natural-gas rationing. Politics: The lower house rejected changes to pension-reform articles, and Colombia announced it is leaving the Hague Group over the body’s actions concerning Israel. Regional Politics: Brazil’s Lula won a fourth term, while defeated candidate Flávio Bolsonaro’s move to the United States threatens to deepen tensions between Brasília and Washington.
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