AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoTrade: The Mercosur-Singapore free-trade pact entered into force between Singapore and Argentina on Nov. 1; it phases out tariffs on about 96% of products, and is already active between Singapore and Uruguay’s other founding Mercosur partners. Beef: Global output is forecast to hold near 60 million tonnes in 2027, with increases in Uruguay, Argentina and India offsetting declines elsewhere—an opportunity for Uruguayan producers as supply tightens. Shipping and Energy: Buquebus’s 41 MWh battery-electric ferry has begun service across the River Plate between Argentina and Uruguay, bringing large-scale electric propulsion to a key regional route. Telecoms: Uruguay has pushed its next 5G spectrum auction to 2027 while the Industry Ministry reviews technical aspects of the tender decree. Poultry: A new partnership will bring continuous pathogen-control technology to poultry producers in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay, aiming to strengthen biosecurity and protect production and exports.
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