ECONOMY
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Surge in Social Conflicts Within Colombia’s Mining Energy Sector
In 2023, Colombia experienced a significant 46% increase in social conflicts within the mining-energy sector compared to 2022, primarily driven…
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Central American Bank Strives for a More Human Approach to Enhance Regional Life
Gisela Sánchez, BCIE's executive president, announced initiatives for a "more human" bank focused on improving quality of life and environmental…
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Milei’s Radical Austerity Measures and Their Impact on Argentines
In a revealing BBC interview, Argentina's President Javier Milei, known for his extreme austerity measures symbolized by a chainsaw, insists…
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Ecuador’s Amazon Mining Deal Stirs Controversy and Hope
Ecuador's National Mining Company (Enami) has teamed up with Canadian Solaris Resources to explore over 39,000 hectares in the Amazon,…
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Floods in Brazil: Impact on Auto Industry and National Recovery
As torrential rains devastate Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, the local auto industry faces severe disruptions. With factories stalled and…
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Charting New Financial Paths: Honduras Hosts BCIE Governors Meeting
Friday, Honduras will host the 64th Ordinary Meeting of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (BCIE) Governors, focusing on…
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Peru Bolsters Tourism with $18.7 Million Funding Boost
Peru's Ministry of Economy and Finance has approved a substantial transfer of $18.7 million to rejuvenate the tourism sector, aiming…
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Lula Presses for Brazilian Beef Imports in Japan Trade Talks
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva urges Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for a balanced trade relationship, highlighting the…
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Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul Battles Severe Rain Harvest Disruptions
In Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul, torrential rains are wreaking havoc on the soybean and corn harvest, causing significant delays…
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Venezuela Boosts Public Sector Bonuses Amid Economic Strains
In response to severe inflation and upcoming presidential elections, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announces a $130 monthly bonus for public…
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