AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoColombia Tech & Public Safety: Colombia just ran its first satellite direct-to-device emergency pilot, sending an SOS from rural Sumapaz to a Viasat satellite via Skylo and routing it to Bogotá’s C4—aimed at areas with no mobile coverage. Airport Modernization: Bogotá’s El Dorado upgraded immigration tech and space for the 2026 World Cup, adding 33% more capacity (62 checkpoints) and expanding Biomig self-service kiosks with iris verification. Health & Data: A Colombia study links cardiometabolic risk like hypertension and diabetes to social and emotional conditions starting in childhood, adding more context to the country’s growing chronic-disease burden. Energy & Deals: Zelestra sold a 3.5GW solar-plus-storage portfolio across Latin America to Promigas, while keeping EPC operations active in Peru and Chile. Biodiversity in Cities: Scientists described a tiny “Pink Floyd” spider species from Colombia’s urban walls, highlighting how city lighting can shape local ecosystems. Tech Ecosystem: Medellín was named the top Latin American destination for tech business development, citing strong startup concentration and investment growth.
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