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Water & Food Security: Guatemala is on alert after a prolonged heat wave and El Niño impact left soils in critical condition, with authorities warning of a looming water shortage that could cut corn and bean yields and raise food-security risks. Environmental Enforcement: Guatemala’s Environment Ministry reported 27 environmental licenses annulled and 208 complaints filed over environmental crimes, alongside faster reviews for high-impact projects and more inspections to tighten permit compliance. Textiles & Manufacturing: Hansae Co. is ramping up operations at its Guatemala production base and moving toward full vertical integration, with analysts watching whether the restructuring boosts efficiency and profitability. Trade & Tariffs: Guatemala and other Latin American countries pushed back at U.S. forced-labor tariff plans, arguing they have enforcement systems and seeking exemptions from proposed 10%–12.5% duties. Air Connectivity: Avianca announced expanded midyear routes, including seasonal services linking Guatemala City with Chicago and San Francisco, to support peak travel demand. Blockchain Payments: UNDP expanded its Stellar-based aid payments after pilots in Guatemala and other countries reduced distribution costs and improved resilience during network disruptions.

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