Latin America
Parties will flout Mexico campaigning restrictions
Mexico has entered the ‘inter-campaign’ period, which restricts campaigning ahead of the June elections
MexicoDavos speech will fuel Argentina doubts, not optimism
President Javier Milei made his first speech at the World Economic Forum yesterday
ArgentinaEcuador emergency measures could become normalised
Last week’s surge in violence has calmed, but gangs will continue to push back against security measures
EcuadorShippers may seek more Panama Canal alternatives
Drought threatens to inflict serious financial and reputational damage on the Panama Canal
PanamaFDI is unlikely to regain pre-pandemic trend in 2024
The UN Investment Monitor reported fairly weak foreign direct investment (FDI) last year across most regions and sectors
InternationalNepotism scandal will pose reform risks in Paraguay
A new nepotism scandal is shaking Paraguay's political system even as President Santiago Pena promises reforms
ParaguayVenezuela's CITGO sale delay may prove to be temporary
The US Treasury has extended protections for the US subsidiary of Venezuela's national oil company until April
VenezuelaMaynez poses threat to Galvez in Mexico’s election
A late entry into the presidential race will more likely split opposition votes than threaten the ruling party candidate
Mexico