AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoOil & Gas Local Content Push: Guyana’s Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat urged local oil and gas firms to “spread their wings” across the region, pointing to Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname and Brazil as next targets for partnerships and growth. Regional Trade & Diplomacy: A major row at the Organization of American States (OAS) in Washington has flared over alleged pressure from the U.S. on daily control and governance, with Suriname-born Secretary General Albert Ramdin at the center of the dispute. Caribbean Payments Reshuffle: Visa announced a leadership and structure change for its Greater Caribbean operations, naming Jorge Salum to oversee markets including Guyana and Suriname as digital payments expand. Rainforest vs. Agribusiness Debate: A Suriname commentary warns that foreign agribusiness expansion—especially soy—could mean forest loss and fewer local livelihoods, urging stronger food security and protection of rivers and forests. World Cup Spotlight: Dutch WAGs and World Cup identity stories dominated coverage, while the U.S. men’s team roster and Folarin Balogun’s birthright citizenship path drew attention.
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