LA/C

  • Oct 22
  • 2 min read

Venezuela minister’s arrest may portend new shake-up

Former oil minister and PDVSA head Pedro Tellechea was arrested yesterday after being sacked by President Nicolas Maduro

Venezuela
  • Oct 22
  • 2 min read

Toledo conviction will deepen Peru corruption worries

Former President Alejandro Toledo has been convicted of corruption in a case involving other past and present leaders

Peru
  • Oct 21
  • 7 min read

Ending ZEDEs could hit investment in Honduras

Legal action has thrown the future of Honduras’s special economic zones (ZEDEs) into doubt

Honduras
  • Oct 21
  • 2 min read

Fuels and agriculture drive Argentine trade surplus

The trade surplus reached over USD15bn in the first nine months, reversing a USD6.9bn deficit in the year-earlier period

Argentina
  • Oct 18
  • 7 min read

Petro energy stance to stand despite Colombia strains

Colombia faces myriad energy challenges which the government may struggle to address

Colombia
  • Oct 18
  • 2 min read

Bolsonaro election bid would deepen Brazil divisions

The leader of the Liberal Party has suggested an attempt to circumvent former President Jair Bolsonaro's electoral ban

Brazil
  • Oct 18
  • 2 min read

Peronist frictions may have wide fallout in Argentina

'Loyalty Day' rallies yesterday cemented splits over the return of former President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner (CFK)

Argentina
  • Oct 17
  • 7 min read

Women's employment faces challenges in Latin America

Labour force participation in Latin America remains significantly lower for women than men, especially in full-time jobs

Latin America