AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTrade Policy Shock for El Salvador: The U.S. Trade Representative has proposed Section 301 tariffs tied to “forced labour” enforcement failures, explicitly listing El Salvador among 60 economies. The plan would add 10% duties for some countries (including El Salvador) and 12.5% for others, with public comments and a July 7 hearing before any final decision. Agribusiness Biosecurity Alert: USDA confirmed a New World screwworm case in a calf in south Texas, the first in decades, triggering quarantine and movement controls near the Mexico border—an immediate risk for livestock supply and costs. Regional Business & Tech: Grupo Éxito named new C-suite leaders for commercial and digital transformation, while Honduras approved tighter oversight of Chinese-owned businesses, including audits of taxes, imports, staff status, and capital flight. Media Industry Turmoil: CBS’s “60 Minutes” faces major leadership shakeups under a “new approach,” with firings and backlash now driving as much attention as the reporting.
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