The Panama Canal Bounced Back from Drought — But El Nino Looms
Panama Canal 2026: revenue hit $5.7B on 13,404 transits as drought eased, but NOAA sees El Niño returning. Water levels,...
April 15, 2026Section
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Mutharika Returns to Power in Malawi as 23.8% Inflation Crisis Tests His Comeback
Malawi economy faces a defining test as Peter Mutharika returns to power after the 2025 election. What his comeback means...
April 14, 2026
Fintechs and Digital Banks in Brazil 2026: Market Guide
Brazil's fintech market hits $5.5B in 2025, projected to reach $19.1B by 2034. Pix serves 170M users; Nubank tops $77B...
April 12, 2026
Brazil Tax Reform 2026: Complete Guide to the New Dual VAT System
5 taxes replaced by CBS/IBS under Amendment 132/2023. The 2026 pilot runs at 1% combined. Full rollout by 2033 —...
April 12, 2026
Inside Brazil’s Biggest-Ever Bank Fraud: The Banco Master Scandal
It's the biggest bank fraud in Brazil's history, with R$41 billion gone. Inside the Banco Master scandal, explained from the...
April 12, 2026
2026 Brazilian General Election Dates: October 4 and 25
Brazil votes 4 October 2026, runoff 25 October: Lula vs Flávio Bolsonaro polls, every candidate, how the runoff works and...
April 12, 2026
Peru 2026 Election Results: Fujimori Wins – What Comes Next
Peru 2026 election results: Keiko Fujimori takes office, keeps Julio Velarde at the central bank and readies a mining deregulation...
April 7, 2026
Latin America Economy 2026 — Growth Holds, Tariffs Bite, Where the Openings Are
ECLAC, IMF & World Bank all project 2.2–2.3% GDP growth for Latin America in 2026. See how US tariffs and...
April 6, 2026
How Brazil Feeds the World: Inside the 2026 Agribusiness Boom
Brazil agribusiness 2026: record soy harvest, beef exports to China, coffee production, US tariff impact, and investor risks across the...
April 6, 2026