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Poverty in Latin America continues to grow

Latin America has added five million more people to the situation of extreme poverty throughout 2021, going from 81 to 86 million people, affected by the coronavirus pandemic and the social crises of the continent, according to the Economic Commission for America Latin America and the Caribbean…
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JPMorgan will seek 500 employees in Latin America

JPMorgan intends to hire more than 500 people in Latin America in the next three years as it gains market share and takes advantage of the surge in the acquisition financing business. JPMorgan's hiring plans for the next three years will…

Unemployment in Latin America will be 28.8 million people

The number of unemployed in Latin America and the Caribbean will rise to 28.8 million people in 2022, which represents a decrease of 1.3 million unemployed in 2021, but 4.5 million more than in 2019, according to a report prepared by the…

Brazil will host the UNWTO by 2022

Brazil was chosen to host the office of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) for the Americas, according to the South American country. This decision was informed after the debate carried out at the 24th General Assembly, held in Madrid…

Latin America will slow down its growth rate in 2022

Latin America and the Caribbean will decelerate their economic growth rate in 2022 to 2.1%, after having observed an average growth of 6.2% last year, according to new projections provided by the Economic Commission for Latin America and…

Peru will have cryptocurrency laws

Recently, the "Bill of the Cryptoassets Marketing Framework Law" was presented in the National Congress of Peru, which seeks to establish laws for cryptocurrencies. This initiative, presented by parliamentarian José Luis Avalos, also wants…

Bukele sees bitcoin at $ 100,000

The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, recently made a series of predictions related to the performance of bitcoin during this year. The president of the first country to legally adopt the cryptocurrency, assured that at least two…

E-commerce: the new way to buy

In the mid-90s, the impulse of electronic commerce (or e-commerce) began with the massification of computers and the Internet. Sales of goods and services were made through web pages and were canceled with credit cards. This new way of…