Latin America
Weaker finance context would test all emerging markets
Macroeconomic stability, policy credibility and dollar weakness are improving prospects for most emerging markets (EMs)
InternationalLatin American remittances growth will slow this year
Remittances to Latin America and the Caribbean reached USD145bn in 2022, according to the World Bank
Latin AmericaColombia local elections to test anti-Petro sentiment
A weakened Historic Pact faces potentially tough local elections, in which the economy and security will be major issues
ColombiaCyber trends underline need for mature MFA
Multifactor authentication (MFA) for accessing digital devices is becoming an integral security expectation
InternationalArgentina's ambitious Massa faces numerous obstacles
Economy Minister Sergio Massa will make another bid for the presidency after coming third in the 2015 election
ArgentinaBiometrics use is fuelling privacy concerns
Cheaper and more accurate systems, consumer habituation and rising demand are fuelling biometrics use
InternationalShifting Peru alliances may bring election about-face
The forthcoming election of the president of Congress could influence whether or not early elections are held
PeruHonduras’s economic growth to come under pressure
The economy is poised to slow due to a decline in remittances and drought pressures on energy and agriculture
Honduras