Panama to Pilot US$50 Million Pax Silica Chip Tracker as Its Companies Lead Region in Layoffs
Panama will pilot Pax Silica's US$50 million chip-tracking platform on its canal — while a new study says its companies...
September 1, 2026Section
Economy
Colombia Jobs: 578,000 Created in a Year, but Farming Lost 204,000
Colombia jobs grew by 578,000 in a year, but agriculture lost 204,000 and seven of ten new July posts are...
September 1, 2026
Peru Exports Hit Record US$90 Billion in 2025, Leading the Andean Community
Peru exports reached a record US$90.1 billion in 2025, nearly half of the Andean Community's total, as the trade surplus...
September 1, 2026
IMF Chief Hails ‘Impressive’ Argentina Economic Turnaround at G20
IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva praised the Argentina economic turnaround as impressive after meeting Economy Minister Luis Caputo at the G20...
September 1, 2026
Peru El Niño Emergency: Cabinet Weighs Decree for 22 Regions as Fiscal Savings Hit 25-Year Low
Peru's El Niño emergency plan would put districts in 22 regions under a state of emergency as the Fiscal Council...
September 1, 2026
Colombia Country Risk Jumps to 142 Points After 2027 Budget Lands
Colombia country risk jumped to 142 basis points after the 2027 budget, as gas reserves shrink below six years and...
September 1, 2026
Volkswagen Puebla Layoffs Still Unnumbered as State Lines Up 4,000 Jobs
Volkswagen Puebla layoffs still have no official number, but the state has readied about 4,000 vacancies and may review the...
September 1, 2026
Argentina Economy: Two-Speed Recovery Closes a Positive First Half
Argentina economy data show activity up 2.7% year on year in June and a positive first half of 2026, but...
September 1, 2026
Honduras in Washington’s Sights: Energy, Gas, AI and Data Centres
Honduras energy reform is the key to US investment in gas, AI and data centres, says USTDA's Thomas Hardy after...
August 31, 2026