AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEnergy & Grid Modernization: El Salvador’s Surf City Substation in Tamanique is now complete, using the country’s first GIS switchgear tech plus a 17.5-kilometer transmission line to stabilize power for thousands of users and boost tourism growth. Customs Tech Upgrade: The World Customs Organization and SECO recognized El Salvador’s customs for AI-powered risk management and advanced data analytics under the SECO-WCO Global Trade Facilitation Programme. AI in Education: The World Bank highlighted Bukele’s education overhaul, saying AI, digital tools, and real-time data are reaching 500,000+ students to better prepare them for a digital economy. AI in Public Services: World Bank President Ajay Banga visited El Salvador to see AI-driven learning platforms and DoctorSV telehealth systems, spotlighting the country’s push to modernize core services with technology. Regional Tech & Environment: Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador approved a management plan for the Trifinio-Fraternidad Biosphere Reserve to protect 313,000 hectares, supported by €11M from KfW. Bitcoin & Remittances: New Central Bank data shows crypto sent via remittances hit $35.4M in H1 2026—up 39.1% year-on-year but still just 0.7% of total remittances.
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