From August 5-7, the Blockchain Summit Latam On Tour 2026 will take place at the Faculty of Economics and Business (FEN) of the University of Chile.
It will be the meeting point for enthusiasts of this technology and its applications, as well as “authorities, regulators, central banks, commercial…
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Brazil signs an agreement with Argentina, Chile, and Paraguay to create the “South American Single…
A memorandum of understanding signed this Tuesday, July 14, between Brazil, Chile, Argentina, and Paraguay seeks the creation of the so-called “South American Single Sky”; an initiative for the integration of the regional civil aviation…
Chile’s Central Bank announces 2.5 % economic growth in 2025
During 2025, Chile showed economic growth of 2.5 %. This is reflected in the National Accounts report published last week by the country's Central Bank.
With data up to the fourth quarter of last year, moderate growth is evident, but it…
Chile to host International Summit for Democracy and Multilateralism
The Summit for Democracy and Multilateralism will take place in Santiago, Chile, on July 21st. The event will be chaired by President Gabriel Boric.
The Chilean president will welcome his counterparts Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil,…
Chile signed agreement with Google to build the first submarine fiber optic cable between Oceania…
The first submarine optic cable that will connect the Chilean city of Valparaíso with Sydney, the capital of Australia, could soon become a reality thanks to an agreement signed on Wednesday, June 4, between the Chilean company Desarrollo…
China to allow visa-free entry for citizens of five Latin American countries
China announced last Thursday, May 15, the elimination of the visa requirement for entry into the country for travelers from Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Uruguay starting June 1.
The measure is part of a series of initiatives…
Amazon to build its cloud data center for Latin America in Chile
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced a $4 billion investment in Chile to build its cloud data center for Latin America.
The company expects this center to be operational in 2026 and will operate from Chile as the sole facility for the…
One of the world’s largest copper and gold deposits discovered between Argentina and Chile
One of the world's largest gold and copper deposits could be located between Argentina and Chile, according to reports from Lunding Mining (Canada) and BHP (Australia), which together make up the Vicuña mining company.
Both companies,…
LATAM GPT, a new AI model for Latin America
The arrival of artificial intelligence in people's lives has accelerated the need to adapt different models to each reality. For this reason, countries such as Mexico, Chile and Argentina are interested in a model for the region, called…
Chile lowers economic growth projection for 2025
Chile lowered its economic growth projection for this year to 2.5 % and expects an increase in inflation, according to data from the Public Finance Report for the fourth quarter of 2024.
According to the Budget Directorate, “the current…
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,…
Chile rules out incorporating bitcoin as a reserve asset
The Central Bank of Chile, the local regulatory body in monetary matters, indicated that bitcoin will not be incorporated as a reserve asset.
According to the entity, “cryptocurrencies do not meet the IMF criteria.” Hence the decision not…