AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSME Training Boost: The Government of the Virgin Islands and the Caribbean Development Bank launched a three-part MSME capacity-building series for Tortola and beyond, covering business continuity, digital marketing, and financial management with bi-weekly virtual/hybrid sessions. Digital Banking Momentum: Nu Holdings reported Q2 2026 results, posting record quarterly net income of $1.1B (+49% YoY) as it pushes expansion across Mexico and Brazil and works toward a U.S. bank. Payments Expansion in Latin America: EBANX expanded senior leadership to support its regionalization push after 48% TPV growth, aiming to help global merchants scale in emerging markets across Latin America. Stablecoins for Cross-Border Trade: Bitget Wallet’s COO said stablecoins can speed cross-border payments and help freelancers and remittance users, citing instant-payments culture in Latin America. Local Business Disruption: In Flatbush, a luxury spa says walk-ins have fallen sharply amid heightened concerns around immigration enforcement activity. Community & Food Entrepreneurship: A new Boston cafe, Nuba by Nubian Markets, opens on Aug. 19, spotlighting African diaspora food while creating campus opportunities for small Black-owned businesses. Marina Land Dispute: Tyrell Bay Marina in Carriacou renewed its request for access after a fence blocked boat launches, with impacts on customers and workers.
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