Lego Mexico Investment: US$400 Million for Its Biggest Factory
The Lego Mexico investment of US$400 million expands the toymaker's largest factory in the world and adds 1,300 jobs in Nuevo Leon.
Global Economy Briefing — September 24, 2026
Market Snapshot
September 24, 2026 — 21:36 BRTLatest News
View All →LatAm Pre-Open — Thursday, September 24, 2026
Latin American markets turn cautious as Mexico is expected to hold its rate at 6.50% at 13:00 local...
Tolima Seismic Swarm: M4.5 Tremor Shakes Central Colombia
A days-long seismic swarm around Chaparral, Tolima, peaked with a M4.5 tremor felt in Bogotá on 23 September...
Alias Charlie: Ecuador Says Three Men Were Killed in a Manabí Operation on 23 September 2026
Ecuador says three men died in an operation against alias Charlie on 23 September 2026. Identities are pending...
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief — Wednesday, September 23, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for 23 September 2026: Washington welcomes Xi Jinping while defending its ban on...
Asia Intelligence Brief — Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief for 23 September 2026: Japan takes warm words and no document from Donald Trump, Xi...
Europe Intelligence Brief — Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief for 23 September 2026: the European Union buys three years of sanctions certainty by dropping...
Brazil Discovery Coast Bridge Works Halted by Court Near Porto Seguro
A state court has halted work on part of the Brazil Discovery Coast bridge route at Porto Seguro,...
Recife Wreck Diving Complaint Goes to Brazilian Federal Prosecutors
Recife wreck diving has been disrupted by murky water and litter, divers told federal prosecutors, while the port...
Porto Digital Built a Tech Hub on a Tax Break Brazil Is Phasing Out
Porto Digital ended 2025 with 541 companies and 24,079 workers in Recife’s old port. Brazil’s tax reform phases...
Mato Grosso Cotton Margins Narrow as Full Costs Outrun the Price
Mato Grosso cotton now sells for enough to cover cash costs but not full costs, IMEA figures show,...
Mato Grosso Farm Output Hit US$32 Billion in 2025, IBGE Crop Data Show
Mato Grosso farm output reached a record in 2025, worth about US$32.2 billion, IBGE data show, led by...
Stablecoins Are Digital Dollars. Latin America Uses Them More Than Any Other Region.
Stablecoins in Latin America: why the region leads on the most-quoted measure, what that number really counts, and...
What to Do in Rio in September 2026: the First Semana de Arte and Nine Free Things
Rio in September 2026: the first Semana de Arte, 23 free harp concerts, ballet in Barra, bossa in Ipanema and nine more free things to do.
Market Snapshot
September 24, 2026 — 21:36 BRTLatest News
View All →Healthcare in Barbados for Expats 2026: Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Insurance and Costs
Healthcare in Barbados is free only for citizens and permanent residents. What that means for a remote worker,...
Moving to Nicaragua 2026: Visas, Costs and Daily Life Under Ortega
Moving to Nicaragua in 2026: the retiree residence law is gone, tax is genuinely territorial, and Washington warns...
Healthcare in Nicaragua for Expats 2026: Hospitals, Insurance and the Managua Option
Healthcare in Nicaragua for foreign residents: a free public system, one flagship private hospital in Managua, and no...
Moving to Honduras 2026: Visas, Costs, Safety and Where Foreigners Settle
Moving to Honduras in 2026: the ninety days you think you have are shared with three neighbours, and...
Investing in Honduras as a Foreigner 2026: Property, Energy and the Rules After ICSID
Investing in Honduras in 2026: the country is back inside ICSID, the power sector is being split in...
NFL Mexico City 2026: Vikings vs 49ers at Estadio Banorte — Tickets and Guide
NFL Mexico City game 2026: Vikings vs 49ers on November 22 at Estadio Banorte, first Sunday Night Football...
Ghana’s Mahama Backs Global Push to End US Cuba Embargo
Ghana's President Mahama renewed calls to end the US embargo on Cuba at the Non-Aligned Movement summit in Belgrade on 1 September 2026.
Market Snapshot
September 24, 2026 — 21:36 BRTLatest News
View All →Max Amini Cairo: Five Egypt Shows Sold Out, Sixth Added for 12 November
Max Amini Cairo shows at the St. Regis New Capital are sold out except a late show on...
Arab Music Festival Honours Hany Shaker in Egypt From 20 to 30 October
Arab Music Festival returns to the Cairo Opera House from 20 to 30 October 2026, dedicated to Hany...
Bovi Guilty as Charged World Tour Ends in Lagos, Nigeria, on 11 October
Bovi Guilty as Charged ends its 2026 world tour at the Eko Convention Centre in Lagos on 11...
Africa Intelligence Brief — Thursday, September 24, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief for 24 September 2026: Morocco's governing coalition loses seats but keeps power on the lowest...
Mamma Mia Montecasino Season Opens 16 October in Johannesburg, South Africa
Mamma Mia Montecasino season opens at The Teatro in Fourways, Johannesburg, on 16 October 2026. Cast, tickets, show...
Sjava 10 Year Celebration Tour Ends Sold Out in South Africa on 23 October
Sjava 10 Year Celebration tour ends at Carnival City’s Big Top Arena on 23 October 2026, sold out....
Jill Scott South Africa Tour Set for Pretoria and Cape Town, 7–11 November
Jill Scott South Africa tour: SunBet Arena in Pretoria on 7 November and GrandWest in Cape Town on...
Ne-Yo South Africa Tour Plays Cape Town and Pretoria on 17–18 October
Ne-Yo South Africa tour 2026: Cape Town’s GrandWest on 17 October and Pretoria’s SunBet Arena on 18 October,...
Back to the City Festival Brings Slum Village to South Africa on 10 October
Back to the City Festival 2026 at Mary Fitzgerald Square, Johannesburg, on 10 October: Slum Village, Ab-Soul, Cassper...
Morocco Explained 2026: The Kingdom, Its Economy, the 2030 World Cup and What to Watch
Morocco explained: a king who sets the direction, a parliament elected with no prime minister yet, inflation near...
Egypt Explained 2026: The Country, Sisi’s Egypt and What to Watch
Egypt explained: record remittances of US$47.3 billion, a Suez Canal still below pre-disruption levels, and an IMF programme...
Kenya Explained 2026: The Country, Its Politics, Its Economy and What to Watch
Kenya explained: a devolved republic of 47 counties, inflation climbing back to 6.59 percent, a crackdown on foreign...
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