AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEducation & Digital Modernization: CAF met President Nayib Bukele to expand support for education, health, aviation and public infrastructure, with a focus on digital infrastructure and data-driven school management. Education Budget Boost: El Salvador submitted its 2027 General Budget to the Legislative Assembly, earmarking over $3.4B for education and aiming to reach more than 8% of GDP, including school tech, connectivity and AI in classrooms. Stablecoin Remittances: El Salvador is rolling out a $2 remittance service via stablecoins on Coinbase’s Base network through Sivar, targeting the $9B remittance corridor and reducing exchange-rate volatility for about 1.6M people. Stablecoin Policy Pushback: El Salvador’s National Bitcoin Office says the country remains “Bitcoin-only” and calls Bloomberg’s stablecoin pivot claims “fake news,” noting the state ended involvement after Chivo Wallet was sold. Aviation Jobs & Training: AAR Corp. agreed to buy 65% of MRO Holdings (Aeroman), with multi-year investment to expand maintenance capacity and training in El Salvador. Conservation Win: Jiquilisco Bay was designated El Salvador’s first Western Hemisphere Shorebird Reserve Network site of regional importance. Tourism + AI: El Salvador hosted World Tourism Day discussions centered on AI, trust and transparency in travel.
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