Argentina Citizenship by Investment From US$350,000
Argentina citizenship by investment will cost US$350,000 or an US$800,000 bond, Caputo said in Paris. A June court ruling clouds...
October 2, 2026Section
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US and 13 Nations Back Bolivia’s Antidrug Effort
The US and 13 governments of the Shield of the Americas back Bolivia's antidrug effort after the attorney general's arrest....
October 2, 2026
Rio Tinto Plans US$2.7 Billion Lithium Project in Salta
Rio Tinto lithium plan for Argentina: the Rincón project in Salta is set to cost US$2.7 billion, make 50,000 tonnes...
October 2, 2026
Mexico Gets Record US$35 Billion, but Growth Is 1.2%
Mexico's record US$34.97 billion first-half investment came mostly from reinvested profits (88.5%), while growth was only 1.2%, the ministry says.
October 2, 2026
Ecopetrol Eyes Venezuela as Its Chief Is in Caracas
Ecopetrol eyes Venezuela: its new president joined a Caracas oil and gas congress. No deal is signed, but Colombia's falling...
October 2, 2026
Colombia Anti-Kidnapping Operation Nets 148 Arrests
Colombia's anti-kidnapping operation Perla ended with 148 arrests in six cities and 12 departments, police say: who was held, what...
October 2, 2026
Chile’s 7,207 State Staff on Medical Leave Went Abroad
Chile medical leave trips abroad fell 63% in 2025, yet the Comptroller still found 7,207 public servants who left on...
October 2, 2026
Costa Rica Casinos Face US$792,000 in Tax Sanctions
Costa Rica casinos face US$792,000 in tax sanctions after Finance Ministry checks found missing chip receipts, zero VAT returns and...
October 2, 2026
Ecuador Sugar Harvest Halted by Rains, Imports Needed
The Ecuador sugar harvest stopped early at two big mills after heavy rain, leaving 20,000 hectares uncut. Mills say imports...
October 2, 2026
Two Students Killed Outside Santa Elena School, Ecuador
Two students killed in Ecuador: gunmen on a motorcycle shot boys aged 15 and 17 outside their school in La...
October 2, 2026
Chile’s Kast Says Security Reform Retreat Is No Defeat
Kast security reform: Chile's president says pulling his bill would be no defeat, as senators draft a text without the...
October 2, 2026
Chile Copper Output Falls 12.8% in August
Chile mining output fell 11.7% in August as copper hit its lowest month since 2011. The Mining Council blames storms,...
October 2, 2026
Chile Megafire Trial Opens for Nine Over 138 Deaths
Chile's megafire trial opens: nine ex-firefighters and forestry workers face life sentences over the 2024 Valparaíso blaze that prosecutors say...
October 2, 2026
Argentina Approves US$12.24bn Vaca Muerta RIGI Project
Argentina approved a US$12.24bn Vaca Muerta RIGI project for Pluspetrol and GyP: 620 wells, over 100,000 barrels a day at...
October 2, 2026
Brazil Datafolha Polls Show Tight Senate Races
Datafolha Senate polls show four-way ties in São Paulo and Minas Gerais and clear leaders in Brasília and Rio, two...
October 2, 2026
Argentina Court Keeps Kirchner Hotesur Appeal Alive
Argentina's cassation court kept alive prosecutors' bid for one Kirchner Hotesur and Los Sauces trial, confirming a 15 October hearing....
October 2, 2026
Mexico City Fences Off Zócalo Ahead of October 2 March
The October 2 march leaves Tlatelolco at 4pm for Mexico City's Zócalo, where fences guard key buildings after last year's...
October 2, 2026
Bolivia Police Find US$303,000 in Ambulance at Condo
Cash seized by Bolivian police from an ambulance leaving the attorney general's condominium totals about US$303,000. Ten are held, none...
October 2, 2026
Petrobras Finds More Oil in Brazil’s Amazon Mouth Basin
Petrobras reports a second oil find at its Morpho well in the Amazon Mouth Basin off Amapá, Brazil. Volumes and...
October 2, 2026
Argentina Backs Glencore’s US$4bn Agua Rica Copper Mine
Agua Rica copper project wins Argentina's RIGI approval: Glencore plans US$4 billion, up to 3,500 construction jobs and first output...
October 2, 2026