Within the framework of the first half of 2023, exports of goods from Latin America and the Caribbean experienced a 2.7 % decrease compared to the same period of the previous year, according to the report 'Monitor of Trade and Integration' of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). This…
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The Bank for International Settlements and the IDB promote financial inclusion in Latin America
The general director of the BPI, Agustín Carstens, and the president of the IDB, Ilan Goldfajn, were responsible for signing this agreement last Thursday to strengthen regional cooperation and integration to develop innovative technologies…
Argentina will receive financing from the IDB for USD 235 million
Argentina signed this Friday with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) a financing program for key areas of the local economy, for the amount of USD 235 million.
The meeting between the Minister of Economy of Argentina, Sergio Massa,…
United Kingdom joins IDB Invest as a new member country
IDB Invest, the private sector arm of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), welcomed the United Kingdom as its 48th member country on Wednesday, an announcement that comes after building a "long-term" relationship with the IDB, from…
The IDB will finance El Salvador with 92 million euros
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a loan for El Salvador for a total amount of 100 million dollars (92.3 million euros) to support the growth of micro, small and medium-sized companies in the country, in line with…
The Brazilian Ilan Goldfajn is the new president of the IDB
The Extraordinary Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has elected this Sunday the Brazilian Ilan Goldfajn as the new president.
The appointment has been at the IDB headquarters in Washington,…
IDB to elect new president soon
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will choose a new president next Sunday, November 20st, among the five applicants who finally formalized their candidacy.
After opening the process to run for the race on September 28, the…
IDB reaches an agreement with Argentina to support its liquidity
The president of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Mauricio Claver-Carone, and the Argentine Minister of Economy, Sergio Massa, agreed to optimize the loan program of the multilateral organization in favor of the country for 2022,…
Fintech industry increases its presence in Latin America
The number of fintech platforms in Latin America and the Caribbean doubled in the last three years to reach 2,482 in 2021, which represents almost a quarter of these companies worldwide, with 22.6 %, according to the latest study published…
Peru, leader in economic recovery in Latin America
The President of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Mauricio Claver-Carone, highlighted Peru as one of the leaders in the economic recovery of Latin America and the Caribbean, thank you very much to the "commendable" economic…
The regulatory process of cryptocurrencies in Latin America
Cryptocurrencies registered significant global growth during 2021 and international organizations, as well as countries, carried out various actions to promote the regulatory process for the use of cryptocurrencies. Latin American countries…
IDB assures that the fintech help fight against informality
The president of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Mauricio Claver-Carone, affirmed that fintech is "the most efficient and effective mechanism" to fight informality in Latin America and the Caribbean.
In a region where less than…