Oddone Sees Uruguay Fiscal Outlook Improving, 2.1% Growth in 2027
Economy Minister Gabriel Oddone says the Uruguay fiscal outlook should improve in 2027 with 2.1% growth, conditional on the international...
August 26, 2026Section
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Dominican Republic Adopts IHRA Definition of Antisemitism
The Dominican Republic adopted the IHRA definition of antisemitism at a Santo Domingo forum, becoming the seventh Latin American country...
August 26, 2026
Evangelical Pastors Back Nicaragua Constitutional Reform Bill
Evangelical pastors publicly backed the Nicaragua constitutional reform bill that would set seven-year terms, even as religious groups report persecution.
August 26, 2026
ECLAC: Panama Canal Economy Still the Engine as Growth Seen at 4.4%
ECLAC says the Panama Canal economy keeps carrying Panama's growth, projected at 4.4% in 2026 and 4.6% in 2027, but...
August 26, 2026
El Salvador Food Inflation Falls to Region’s Second-Lowest in July
El Salvador food inflation eased to 2.49 per cent in July, a six-month low and the second-lowest reading in Central...
August 26, 2026
Guatemala Maps 924 Vulnerable Settlements as Enade Targets Homicides
Guatemala vulnerable settlements now total 924 on a new national registry, while business summit Enade proposes halving the homicide rate...
August 26, 2026
US Backs Honduras Energy Reform as Liberal Deputies Split on Bill
The US embassy reaffirmed support for the Honduras energy reform in talks with Congress, while Liberal deputies prepared a counterproposal.
August 26, 2026
IFX Data Centers Get US$400 Million AI Upgrade Across the Region
IFX data centers will absorb more than US$400 million through 2027 as the regional operator rebrands and bets on artificial-intelligence...
August 26, 2026
Senate Rapporteur Keeps Chamber’s Text of Security PEC
Senator Rogério Carvalho, rapporteur of Brazil's security PEC, will recommend approval of the Chamber's text without changes to speed up...
August 26, 2026
Haddad Doubts Enel Will Keep Its São Paulo Power Concession
Fernando Haddad said he doubts the federal government will renew the Enel São Paulo concession without an objective commitment to...
August 26, 2026
Embraer’s Self-Landing Phenom 300EV Wins Triple Certification
Embraer's Phenom 300EV won Anac, FAA and Easa certification on 25 August 2026, becoming the first light jet approved with...
August 26, 2026
Japanese Delegation Tours Paraguay Tannery Eyeing Leather Investment
A Japanese delegation toured the Cencoprod Paraguay tannery in Villa Hayes to explore investment in leather, collagen and gelatin from...
August 26, 2026
Honduras CNBS Warns Public as Investment Fraud Schemes Proliferate
The Honduras CNBS urged citizens to verify any entity before investing, warning that money handed to unauthorized schemes has no...
August 26, 2026
Ex-Minister’s Prodeina Wins US$4.65 Million in School Food Contracts
Prodeina, founded by ex-minister Pablo Anliker, won US$4.65 million of El Salvador's US$15 million school food budget, El Faro reports.
August 26, 2026
Petropar Fuel Price Hike Adds 300 Guaraníes per Liter Across All Fuels
Petropar raised all fuel prices by 300 guaraníes per liter from 17 August; Diesel Porã is 8,290, Mbarete 10,300 and...
August 26, 2026
Costa Rica Tariff of 12.5 Percent Holds Despite Friendly US Policy
Costa Rica faces a 12.5 percent US tariff under a Section 301 probe of 60 economies, with exclusions kept for...
August 26, 2026
Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort Opens After US$38 Million Transformation
Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort opened in San Juan, Puerto Rico, after a US$38 million transformation of the former Courtyard,...
August 26, 2026
Maria da Penha Law Now Covers All Gender Violence, Brazil’s STF Rules
Brazil's Supreme Court ruled unanimously that Maria da Penha urgent protective measures apply to all gender-based violence, even outside the...
August 26, 2026
Ambipar’s US$2 Billion Debt Vote Fails on Quorum, Reset for September 1
Ambipar's creditors' meeting on a R$10.5 billion (about US$2.0 billion) recovery plan failed for lack of quorum; a second call...
August 26, 2026
Fitch Raises Brava Energia to BB After Ecopetrol’s US$1.2 Billion Takeover
Fitch upgraded Brava Energia to BB with a stable outlook after Ecopetrol completed its US$1.2 billion acquisition of a controlling...
August 26, 2026