AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoColombia Earthquake Response: A 7.4 quake in western Colombia has killed at least 111 people, with dozens of buildings collapsed and thousands affected as rescue teams race to reach survivors and the new president declares emergency measures. Rio Helicopter Tragedy: In Rio de Janeiro, 17-year-old Colombian influencer Sofia Murillo, her mother and grandmother, and the pilot were killed in a sightseeing helicopter crash near Vista Chinesa, turning a Christ the Redeemer holiday into heartbreak. Tourism Numbers: The OECD says Brazil ranked fourth worldwide for international tourism growth from 2019 to 2025, with foreign arrivals rising 46% to 9.3 million. Gramado Creative Economy: Gramado’s film market hosts an Aug. 12-14 international meeting of cities focused on how audiovisual and the creative economy can drive local development. Tech Travel Trend: Tech-themed tours are drawing more overseas visitors to China, showing how “experiences beyond landmarks” are becoming a global tourism play. Hospitality Work Equity: A new Thailand-focused industry platform highlights women’s underrepresentation in hospitality leadership, pushing for more senior roles.
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