Latin America
New mining projects may be slow to develop in Peru
Investments in new mining projects have been slowing in recent years although interest in lithium is now rising
PeruVenezuela military shake-up points to Maduro weakness
President Nicolas Maduro has replaced a number of military leaders but ratified Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez
VenezuelaColombia COP16 threat will ensure tight security
Any security incident in Cali during the COP16 summit would be highly embarrassing for the government and the military
ColombiaWeak oil demand outweighs supply concerns in outlooks
The various international oil agencies continue to reduce their forecasts for oil demand
InternationalPort deal will boost Salvadoran infrastructure plans
Expansion of transport infrastructure could help make El Salvador a shipping hub
El SalvadorSlow security action risks worsening Haiti challenges
International security support to Haiti has brought some successes but remains lacklustre
HaitiCrime crackdowns will not ease Jamaica's security woes
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has resorted to a long series of controversial emergency measures to combat crime
JamaicaEasing inflation will bring limited gains in Argentina
Month-on-month inflation fell below 4% in September for the first time since President Javier Milei took office
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