The Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, CAF, has a new member, after the incorporation of the Bahamas as a shareholder country.
The organization now has 22 member countries and is emerging as the “development bank with the greatest presence in the region, which will translate into…
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APEC 2024 Forum to be held in Peru from November 13 to 15
Peru will host the APEC 2024 Summit for the third time, from November 13 to 15, with the participation of the member countries: Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, People's Republic of China, Hong Kong, China, Indonesia, Japan,…
Santiago de Chile is the ‘smartest’ city in Latin America and 91st worldwide
Efforts to improve the quality of life of citizens in Santiago de Chile have borne fruit. The city was recently named the smartest in Latin America and number 91 globally by the IESE Cities in Motion (ICIM) index.
Currently, as a point…
Venezuela advances towards the implementation of 5G technology
The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, authorized the public offer for the implementation of 5G technology with the Granting of Portions of the Radioelectric Spectrum.
After the signing of said public offer, the “development 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…
Venezuelan economy grew 8 % during the first semester
Venezuela's economy grew 8 % during the first half of 2024, according to data cited by the president of this nation, Nicolás Maduro, in a program on state television VTV.
The data provided by the Central Bank of Venezuela were cited when…
Latin America: Brazil and Mexico lead the fall in foreign investment
Brazil and Mexico lead the recent decline in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). The scenario poses challenges that target key sectors such as economic development and modernization of the region.
FDI is, definitely, crucial for the…
Venezuela assumed vice presidency of the OPEC Fund for International Development
The Venezuelan Vice Minister of Digital Economy, Banking, Insurance and Securities, Román Maniglia announced on Thursday, June 27, that the country assumed the vice presidency of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)…
Claudia Sheinbaum wins the elections in Mexico
During the federal elections in Mexico, this Sunday, June 2, the leftist Claudia Sheinbaum was the winner, becoming the nation's first president.
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According to data from the…
IDB: Digital payments have increased in Latin America and the Caribbean
Digital payments have experienced rapid growth in Central America and the Caribbean, according to the recent Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) report titled “Towards Greater Financial Inclusion for Development.”
The IDB published this…
Google inaugurated its new headquarters in El Salvador
This Monday the technology company Google inaugurated its new headquarters in El Salvador, with the attendance of President Nayib Bukele, Eduardo López, president of Google Cloud for Latin America and other personalities.
With the opening…
Technology companies sign agreement to develop more ethical AI
During the 2nd UNESCO World Forum on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence, various technology firms committed to developing more ethical artificial intelligence, in compliance with the precepts of the United Nations.
It was learned that…