Caribbean

  • Mar 24, 2010
  • 6 min read

CARIBBEAN/US: Fiscal frailty fuels alcohol tax row

The virulence of the dispute reflects the gravity of the economic recession in the Caribbean...

Caribbean
  • Mar 2, 2010
  • 7 min read

EU/LATIN AMERICA: Spain reassesses EU-LAC relations

The Spanish EU presidency is a rare opportunity to push Latin America back onto the EU agenda and...

Latin America
  • Feb 24, 2010
  • 2 min read

ARGENTINA/UK: Summit supports sovereignty claim

Latin American and Caribbean heads of state participating in the Unity Summit in Cancun yesterday...

Argentina
  • Feb 22, 2010
  • 12 min read

LATIN AMERICA: Russian/Chinese regional focus differs

In recent years, Russia and China have both deepened their relations with several Latin American...

Latin America
  • Feb 22, 2010
  • 2 min read

LATIN AMERICA: Russian/Chinese regional focus differs

In recent years, Russia and China have both deepened their relations with several Latin American...

Latin America
  • Feb 22, 2010
  • 2 min read

LATIN AMERICA: Summit to promote new regional bloc

A two-day heads of state summit of the Rio Group of 32 Latin American and Caribbean countries...

Latin America
  • Jan 8, 2010
  • 2 min read

LATIN AMERICA: Export plunge hits 70-year record

The region's exports fell by 24% year-on-year in 2009, according to the UN Economic Commission on...

Latin America
  • Dec 31, 2009
  • 7 min read

CARIBBEAN: IMF activity poses possible policy issues

Since 2008, Caribbean countries have turned increasingly to the IMF for financial support,...

Caribbean