AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMedtech Expansion: Minnesota medical-device makers are adding production in Costa Rica, citing proximity to U.S. customers and an established industry base. The country’s sector is also looking to move beyond manufacturing toward engineering. Semiconductor Skills: A private initiative aims to train Costa Rican workers for high-tech and semiconductor roles, building talent for a more advanced tech sector. Gulf of Nicoya: A red tide is spreading in the gulf, and cooking shellfish does not make them safe to eat, according to a recent warning. Satellite Connectivity: Rivada Space Networks and Telespazio Brasil plan to connect Rivada’s proposed 600-satellite network with Latin American telecom and government systems; Telespazio already operates in Costa Rica. Wildlife Research: Researchers report record leatherback nesting in Ecuador, far from traditional sites in Costa Rica and Mexico, suggesting the endangered turtles may be shifting nesting grounds as ocean conditions change.
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