Uruguay Space Bill Would Cover Satellites and Space Tourism
The Uruguay space bill runs to 101 articles and would license satellites, launches and space tourism. It still needs presidential...
September 7, 2026Section
Business & Economy
Brazil’s Pix Record: 318 Million Payments in One Day
Brazil set a Pix record on 4 September with 318 million payments in one day. The value moved, R$186.9 billion,...
September 7, 2026
Embraer E-Jet Number 2,000 Goes to Azul in Brazil
The 2,000th Embraer E-Jet went to Azul on 2 September. The Brazilian planemaker also announced a cybersecurity venture with SPX.
September 7, 2026
Brazil: ASUR Takes Over Joinville Airport in Portfolio Deal
Mexico's ASUR now runs Joinville airport in Brazil, part of a R$5.1 billion cash purchase of Motiva's whole 20-airport platform.
September 7, 2026
Brazil’s Casas Bahia Files for Court Protection Over Its Debt
Brazil's Casas Bahia judicial recovery covers R$17.3bn debt. Top labor court upholds block on layoffs. Tax probe names retailer as...
September 7, 2026
Mexico Public Finances: Ministry Answers Economist Warning
Mexico public finances came under fire from The Economist. The finance ministry called the piece out of date; Fitch has...
September 7, 2026
Seven Colombians Make Latin America’s Influence List
Seven Colombians appear on the Thought Leaders 100 America Latina 2026 ranking, led by Nubank's David Velez and Bancolombia's Juan...
September 7, 2026
Haiti HOPE Trade Access to the US Now Runs to 2028
The Haiti HOPE and HELP trade preference programmes have been extended to 31 December 2028, and the ADIH industry association...
September 7, 2026
El Ingenio, a Wong-Linked Sugar Firm, Leaves Lima’s Market
Peru's El Ingenio, linked to Corporacion E. Wong, is completing its delisting from the Lima Stock Exchange after a buyout...
September 7, 2026