AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUN Leadership Race: The UN Security Council held a second informal straw poll to choose the next secretary-general, with Costa Rica’s Rebeca Grynspan and Argentina’s Rafael Grossi among the contenders as veto-wielding states watch for shifts. Cuba-Economy vs Sanctions: Cuba says US sanctions keep blocking its push for private investment, after new US penalties targeted state industries. LATAM Hiring Costs: Second Talent’s comparison of the same AI engineer role across regions found Latin America is cheaper on salary but ends up more expensive once employer burdens are included. Colombia Mining Safety: Colombia’s mining authority confirmed 13 deaths and seven injuries in a landslide at an unlicensed gold mine, highlighting ongoing risks for workers in informal operations. Brazil Pensions: Brazil’s private pension market is moving into payout mode as more retirees convert savings into monthly income, driven by regulatory changes and public-pension concerns. Cuba-Travel Policy: Colombia and Israel will drop visa requirements starting Sept. 1, signaling a foreign-policy reset under Colombia’s new administration. Workforce & Industry: Stellantis plans to revive its Belvidere plant in 2028 with its STLA One platform, a move that matters for union negotiations and job planning.
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