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- Latin America Seeks Growth Through Renewables and IntegrationExporting renewable energy could be a central driver of Latin American economic growth
Stronger regional integration could enable Latin America’s leadership in a clean energy transition
Reducing corruption and rethinking drug policies are also vital strategies in some nations
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- China’s Belt and Road Initiative Loses SteamThe Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), which China adopted in 2013 to develop land and maritime infrastructure projects in less developed countries of Asia, Africa, Latin America, the Middle East, and Central and Eastern Europe, appears to be falling short of its original objectives,Forbesreported in ...
- Bolivia Fading as Natural Gas Exporter to South AmericaBolivian gas was once the beating heart of South America’s natural gas production, with powerhouse neighbors Argentina and Brazil relying on the landlocked country’s pipeline shipments to keep the lights on. But this is seen coming to an end.
Bolivian gas was once the beating heart ...
- 3 lessons on sustainable growth from the Dominican Republic- The Dominican Republic has recorded one of the world's strongest recoveries from the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The Caribbean island nation quickly achieved high rates of daily vaccine administrations, paving the way to reopening the economy.
- The pandemic has yield...
- Latino scientists need professional incentives to return homeThe economy of myhomecountry Guatemala relies mainly on tourism, agriculture and textiles. A degree in, say, nanotechnology or aerospace engineering cannot be used to earn a living there or in other research-deficientLatinocountries, discouraging such skilledscientistsfrom returninghometo work...
- Venezuela government finally reveals severity of country’s crisisCaraca - About 10 million people suffered from hunger in Venezuela in 2017, one of the worst years in the country’s economic crisis, the official indicators of which are largely unknown except for certain ones recently revealed by Caracas in an attempt to demonstrate that the situation has im...
- 40 Nations Urge Israel to Lift ‘Punitive’ Sanctions on PalestiniansSome 40 countries on Monday called on Israel to lift sanctions it imposed on the Palestinian Authority earlier this month over its push to get the UN’s top court to issue an advisory opinion on the Israeli occupation.
On December 30, the UN General Assembly passed a resolution requestin...
- The Geopolitics of South America’s Lithium TriangleThe United States, China, Japan, and most advanced economies are actively engaged in attempting to secure new sources of lithium—a key element in the transition of the global economy from fossil fuels to renewables. This metal iscentralto the mass adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), energy ...
- Costa Rica, Uruguay have the highest minimum wage in Latin AmericaThe German media Statista, specialized in the disclosure of market data, shared in recent days a new report on minimum wages in Latin America for 2023.
Based on information disclosed by Bloomberg Linea earlier this year, the media made a ranking that is led by Costa Rica as the country with the ...
- China’s Latin American Power Play - To Counter Beijing, the West Must Invest in PeopleChina’s footprint in Latin America is large and growing. It is the region’s second-largest trade partner after the United States and the biggest sovereign lender to Latin American governments. Indeed, as a lender, China is overtaking long-standing multilateral financial institutions su...