Latin America

  • Feb 27
  • 7 min read

Arevalo seeks Guatemala mining harmony and prosperity

Guatemala’s new government supports mining projects, but with substantial new social and environmental commitments

Guatemala
  • Feb 27
  • 2 min read

Pressures will mount amid revenue cuts in Argentina

Buenos Aires province, with some 40% of the national population, is set to lose some USD1bn in annual funding

Argentina
  • Feb 27
  • 2 min read

Trade shifting from multilateralism to smaller groups

The WTO meeting may struggle to reach agreement on fishing and farming, let alone on dispute resolution or digital trade

International
  • Feb 26
  • 7 min read

Ageing will drive social care demands in Latin America

Ageing populations across the region represent a challenge to growth and the need to develop a new 'care economy'

Latin America
  • Feb 26
  • 2 min read

Brazil's Bolsonaro faces weaknesses despite support

An estimated 185,000 people turned out to support the former president in a peaceful march in Sao Paulo yesterday

Brazil
  • Feb 26
  • 2 min read

Provincial conflicts will heighten risks in Argentina

The governor of a key hydrocarbons province has threatened to halt production amid a dispute with the central government

Argentina
  • Feb 26
  • 2 min read

Campaign style may help Mexico's Galvez gain traction

The presidential favourite is a competent defender of a popular status quo, but her rival is an effective communicator

Mexico
  • Feb 26
  • 2 min read

WTO meeting to struggle to make progress in key areas

The WTO Ministerial Conference gets underway today with an agenda of contentious issues

International