The economy in Latin America is still struggling to stabilize. Amid discussions and working groups, the labor force has achieved some achievements that are reflected in salary increases starting in 2025, as is the case in Peru, Brazil and Colombia.
In Peru, for example, since January 1, workers'…
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Latin America and the IDB create an alliance against organized crime
The Inter-American Development Bank signed the Alliance for Security, Justice and Development with Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Jamaica, Panama,…
Brazil expects a 7 % increase in food production during 2025
The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) expects that in 2025 the production of some foods in the country will increase by 7 %. The items mentioned in the study are oil seeds, cereals and legumes.
According to the local…
Russia in favor of creating a national reserve of bitcoin
Russia could be in favor of the creation of a national reserve of bitcoin, according to a recent proposal by a member of the State Duma.
Official Anton Tkachev has pointed out that the cryptocurrency could act as a safe reserve against…
EU-Mercosur trade agreement will open doors to exports
The European Union closed the free trade agreement with the countries of the Common Market of the South (Mercosur) on Friday, December 6.
The deliberations took more than two decades; 25 years. And France, Poland and Italy are still…
Lula predicts 3.5 % growth in Brazil’s economy
The president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, predicts an economic growth of the country by the end of 2024 of 3.5 %.
According to the president, the figure could even be 4 % "contrary to the forecasts that the market was considering…
Brazil investigates TikTok access to personal information of minors
The National Data Protection Authority (ANPD), linked to the Ministry of Justice of Brazil, began an investigation on Monday, November 4, to establish whether the social network TikTok had access to the personal information of minors.
The…
Malware bank frauds in Latin America increased 113 % in one year
Bank fraud through malware in Latin America increased rapidly in one year, reaching 113 %. Victims, who have lost millions of dollars in these illegal acts, already have laws that force banks to reimburse in countries such as Chile and…
Latin America estimates growth in solar energy by 2025 at 15 %
Growth estimates for Latin America in solar energy could be between 10 and 15 % on average per country in 2025.
This was stated by Sergio Rodríguez, service manager of Solis, one of the largest manufacturers of photovoltaic inverters in…
Four Latin American nations lead cryptocurrency adoption
Four Latin American countries lead the adoption of cryptocurrencies in the region according to the “2024 Geography of Cryptocurrency Report” published by Chainalysis. These countries are Brazil, Argentina, Mexico and Venezuela.
The…
Brazil lifts block on Starlink and social network X accounts
The bank accounts of Starlink and social network X, owned by Elon Musk, were unblocked in Brazil after paying a fine of 18.35 million reais; that is, about $3.3 million.
The fine that Musk has had to pay stems from the litigation for the…
Social network X faces blocking in different countries around the world
The social network X, owned by Elon Musk, has been banned in different countries on the grounds that it violates the internal regulations of those nations, in addition to the dissemination of hate messages, false information or simply not…