AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPanama Tax Fight: A proposed “tourist” fee in Colón and a separate plan to add a 15% tax to short-stay rentals are drawing backlash over possible double taxation and unfair competition, with Airbnb warning the measure targets small hosts while hotels get longer exemptions. Argentina Money-for-Passports: President Javier Milei’s government unveiled a “golden passport” citizenship-by-investment scheme, offering passports for a $350,000 Treasury contribution or a $800,000 seven-year bond, as Argentina seeks dollars ahead of major 2027 foreign-currency payments. Caribbean Food Security Push: Guyana and CARICOM partners are pitching investment and tracking progress on agriculture and food security, including agro-processing projects at CIF 2026 and regional efforts to strengthen fisheries management and protect fishers. UK Slavery Reparations Pressure: Buckingham Palace says King Charles will address the “darkest days” of Britain’s colonial past on a Caribbean tour, but won’t offer an apology or reparations. Caribbean Aviation Links: Caribbean Airlines will resume Trinidad–Caracas flights and add Tobago–Toronto service, boosting regional connectivity. El Niño Watch: Meteorologists say Atlantic hurricane activity remains quiet for now, but monitoring continues as El Niño-driven conditions shape weather risk.
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