AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoNFL in Rio (Maracana field): Workers are still trimming and leveling Maracana Stadium turf less than 30 hours before the Cowboys vs. Ravens kickoff, after concerns about traction and loose grass. The NFL Players Association says experts have been monitoring conditions, and the NFL field director says “things check out” with added improvements. Infrastructure & connectivity (Brazil bridge): A China-developed pile-driving vessel has set sail for Brazil to support the Salvador–Itaparica Bridge in Bahia, a major cross-sea cable-stayed project aimed at boosting regional connectivity. Tourism demand (Brazil arrivals): Reports highlight strong European interest in Brazil in 2026, with European tourist numbers up and British arrivals reaching a decade high. Travel & tourism tech: A WEF index update places Brazil among the largest non-high-income travel and tourism economies by direct T&T GDP, signaling continued growth momentum. Food travel (Amazon-inspired dining): A new Manhattan restaurant, Iara, is set to open in fall 2026 with an Amazon rainforest ingredient focus, including tucupi in cocktails and Amazon-inspired comfort cooking.
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