AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWater & Waste Risk: A dam near Tegucigalpa (Los Laureles/Guacerique River) is facing a growing problem of accumulated residential and construction waste, raising concerns about drinking-water supply. Regional Growth Watch: ECLAC kept Latin America’s 2026 growth forecast at 2.2% (2.5% for 2027), warning the pace is too weak to lift living standards—an issue that matters for Honduras’ investment and jobs outlook. Logistics & Trade Links: Crowley launched a weekly container service connecting Port Houston with Puerto Cortés (Honduras) and Santo Tomás de Castilla (Guatemala), aiming to speed shipments of fresh produce and industrial goods. Climate & Agriculture Pressure: El Niño is intensifying globally, with forecasts pointing to record heat and knock-on effects for rainfall and crops—Honduras is already on drought alert. Immigration Policy Spillover: TPS protections ended for nationals including Honduras, with many now facing removal proceedings, adding pressure to migration flows and labor markets.
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