AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 minutes agoCigar Exports: Green Leaf Innovations, which distributes premium cigars made mainly in Estelí, reported 51% sequential revenue growth and a 115% rise in net income in Q2. It posted a profitable first half, though revenue remained below year-earlier levels. Business Services: Outsourcing firm IBEX reported record first-quarter fiscal 2027 revenue of $175.2 million, up 15.9% year over year, and raised its full-year outlook. Credit: Nicaragua’s loan portfolio is forecast to grow 7.5% in 2026, ranking behind El Salvador and Honduras among the Central American markets covered by Moody’s Local. Trade and Investment: Nearly 2,000 Chinese businesses have reportedly been established in Nicaragua since the free-trade agreement took effect. Elsewhere, a Colombian sugar producer is exiting Nicaragua, while Flor de Caña has appointed a UK distributor—two contrasting signals for the country’s investment and export prospects.
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