Latin America
Global AI regulations will diverge
Most policymakers agree that AI needs regulating, but key AI players are taking highly divergent approaches
InternationalMulino looks set to take the Panamanian presidency
The presidential election looks like a foregone conclusion now that the leading candidate’s bid has been approved
PanamaGlobal growth forecast upgrades mask underlying risks
The OECD has upgraded its forecasts for 2024 and 2025 across most of the world
InternationalGlobal food prices may never fall back to 2018 levels
The world food price index rose for a second month in April, led by oils, chicken and beef
InternationalOpposition will force strategy shifts in Venezuela
An inexperienced opposition candidate may represent a serious challenge to President Nicolas Maduro's continuity
VenezuelaShipping is vulnerable to more severe disruption ahead
Some of the world’s key maritime energy and trade arteries are vulnerable
InternationalStrikes may complicate Argentine Senate reform debate
The main trade union confederation has called two strikes next week, when the Senate will be debating sweeping reforms
ArgentinaRally politics raises violence risks in Colombia
Pro- and anti-government demonstrations have taken place recently, against a background of congressional tensions
Colombia
