AGP Executive Report
Last update: 21 minutes agoLocal Economy: French Guiana recorded the EU’s highest regional poverty and social-exclusion rate in 2025: 54.8%, Eurostat figures show, highlighting the economic challenges facing the territory. Space Industry: Amazon Leo is preparing another Ariane 6 launch from the Guiana Space Centre, though a turbo-pump glitch has paused the flight. The company says it aims to start satellite broadband service before year-end; a separate U.S. Army test of its network reached download speeds above 400 Mbps. Earth Observation: Sentinel-3C, launched from French Guiana, has sent back its first images as it begins commissioning. Its instruments will track oceans, land, fires and floods. Regional Energy: Suriname’s president says oil and gas growth should help build local businesses and industries, not deepen dependence on extraction. She pointed to opportunities in agriculture, logistics and technology, and called for stronger regional value chains.
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