Brazil Corn Exports Drop 31% in September
Brazil shipped 5.21 million tonnes of corn in September, down 31% on a year earlier, as US farmers face a...
October 7, 2026Section
Economy
Peru Readies 1,211 Hectares Near China-Run Chancay Port
Peru has identified 1,211 hectares of state land near the Chinese-run Chancay port and may sell it at public auction,...
October 7, 2026
Peru Exports Jump 34% to US$74 Billion on Mining
Peru's exports rose 34.3% to US$74.1 billion from January to August, driven by copper and gold, exporters' group ADEX said...
October 7, 2026
Dominican Republic Visitors Rise 7.5% to 9.2 Million
Dominican Republic tourism reached 9.2 million visitors from January to September, up 7.5%, with the US the largest market at...
October 7, 2026
Colombia Opens US$312 Million Quake Fund After 2 Months
Colombia's Fondo Milagro earthquake fund starts operating on 7 October with about US$312 million, two months after a magnitude 7.4...
October 7, 2026
Brazil’s Rio Airport Passes to Spain’s Aena for US$580M
Spain's Aena took control of Rio Galeão airport on 6 October after a US$580 million winning bid, and will run...
October 7, 2026
Mexico Lower House Votes on 6 October to Phase Out Cash
Mexico's lower house passed a digital payments law on 6 October that lets the finance ministry ban cash at toll...
October 7, 2026
Quebec Votes In a Parti Québécois Minority Government
A Parti Québécois minority government in Quebec has promised a sovereignty referendum, but with 59 of 127 seats it lacks...
October 6, 2026
Tariff Refunds Open for 3,700 Court Plaintiffs
IEEPA tariff refunds opened October 6, 2026 for roughly 3,700 Court of International Trade plaintiffs, with $134.7 billion in claims...
October 6, 2026