AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDigital Payments Boom: El Salvador’s banking sector logged $5.76B in interbank transfers across 7.1M transactions in H1 2026, with Transfer365 (BCR’s zero-fee system) driving 24/7 payments and major fee savings. Menopause & Wellness Scrutiny: Xand van Tulleken highlights how the menopause supplement market grew after early HRT trial panic, warning that social media is fueling risky “HRT alternatives” claims. Cross-Border Kidney Crisis: A growing Central American kidney disease tied to hard labor, heat stress, agrochemical exposure, and dehydration is affecting workers in El Salvador and in the U.S. Immigration Pressure on Salvadorans: With TPS ending Sept. 9, more than 170,000 people from El Salvador face heightened risk of ICE arrest and deportation, adding urgency for families and employers. Public Health & Safety at the Border: U.S. Border Patrol rescued eight migrants (including three Salvadorans) trapped in a train car near Knippa, Texas, after extreme heat made the situation life-threatening. Legal/Health Aftermath in the U.S.: ICE lodged a detainer in a Maryland wrong-way DUI crash that killed a mother and her adult daughter, both identified as Salvadoran-linked in reporting.
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