AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoStarship Launch Watch: SpaceX is aiming to fly Starship Flight 12 on Friday, May 15 at 6:30 p.m. EST, debuting the new V3 configuration and the first launch from the newly completed Pad 2 at Starbase in Boca Chica. Guyana Oil Wealth Moves: President Mohamed Irfaan Ali says Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund is shifting from just saving to investing abroad—seeking “rule of law” partners—while also defending an “integrated, dual-path” plan of maximizing oil value and building renewables. Caribbean Credit Upgrade: Moody’s raised The Bahamas’ long-term rating to Ba3 and flipped the outlook to positive, citing stronger fiscal performance and lower borrowing needs. French Guiana Nature Boom: The City Nature Challenge put French Guiana in the world’s top five, with 3,819 species logged in four days by hundreds of local observers. Culture Under Pressure: Venice Biennale artists and workers launched the first cultural strike in the event’s 131-year history, disrupting pre-opening amid protests. Regional Notes: Rotary chartered a new Rotary Club in Nevis; and Turkey’s Roketsan plans missile tests from a Somalia “spaceport” site.
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