Growth in the region made up of Latin America and the Caribbean is a priority for the International Monetary Fund. For this reason, it has urged governments to allocate the necessary resources to face current economic, fiscal and social challenges.
On Friday, October 25, the international…
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The IDB presented zero GDP per capita growth in Latin America in the last decade
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) released data on GDP per capita growth in Latin America and the Caribbean in the period 2014-2024, highlighting that it was almost zero.
According to the representative of the Inter-American…
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…
Peru is the Latin American country with a record of single-digit inflation for 27 years and 7 months
Peru has maintained a single-digit inflation rate for 27 years and 7 months, which is considered a historical milestone in Latin America, after the country recorded an interannual rate of 2 % in August.
The figure is within the target…
Google will build second data center in Uruguay
The technology company Google confirmed this Thursday, September 5, the construction in Uruguay of the second large data center through an investment of $850 million. It will be built in the Science Park, located in Canelones.
In this way,…
Fiscal deficit increases in Brazil, Mexico, Chile and Colombia
The risk rating agency Fitch Ratings issued its report on the fiscal deficit in Latin America for the first half of 2024, where an increase is seen in Brazil, Mexico, Chile and Colombia. On the other hand, it highlights the improvements in…
In 2023, ransomware attacks affected 23 % of companies in LA
During the year 2023, cases of ransomware attacks on companies in Latin America increased, according to ESET's annual report, Security Report. The company estimated that last year, 23 % of the region's companies were affected.
In the…
Chile leads Latin American lithium exports
Chile is positioned as the main lithium exporter in Latin America, with projections for this year and 2025 of 275 thousand and 285 thousand tons, respectively.
In 2023, national production was “270,947 tons of lithium carbonate equivalent,…
Bolivia among Latin American countries with the lowest fuel prices
Bolivia is among the Latin American countries with the lowest price of gasoline, which is currently at $0.54 as indicated last Thursday by the Ministry of Hydrocarbons and Energy.
The ministry also noted that the price of diesel is $0.53.…
Hyundai celebrates 10 years in Mexico and consolidates its ranking of leading brands
In Mexico, Hyundai is celebrating a decade of success and is consolidating itself as one of the ten best-selling brands. Since its arrival in May 2014 with three initial models, the prestigious Korean automotive brand has expanded its range…
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…