Argentina pushes India Mercosur trade pact expansion
Argentina is pressing to expand the India Mercosur preferential trade agreement, which covers only 450 products, into a broader deal.
August 24, 2026Section
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Argentina Farm Exports Hit US$31.952 Billion in Seven Months
Argentina farm exports reached US$31.952 billion from January to July 2026, up 14.9% year on year, led by soybeans, corn,...
August 24, 2026
Bolivia Gas Imports Possible From 2028, Chamber Warns
Bolivia gas imports could begin between 2028 and 2030, the hydrocarbons chamber warned, as a fuel crisis topples the economy...
August 24, 2026
Peru Reserves Near US$100 Billion, Central Bank Says
Peru reserves reached US$99.094 billion on 18 August 2026, the central bank reported, closing in on the US$100 billion milestone.
August 24, 2026
Mexico’s Aeroméxico Proposes US$100 Million Annual Share Repurchase
Aeroméxico will propose a US$100 million yearly share buyback, pending shareholder approval. Shares rose in Mexico after the announcement.
August 24, 2026
Colombia Earthquake Concert Raises US$3.7 Million
Colombia's Voices for Life concert raised 11.193 billion pesos (US$3.7 million) for earthquake victims, while Isagen seeks approval for a...
August 24, 2026
Colombia Criminal Groups Face Deportation Order and New Offensive
Colombia's president orders deportations of criminal migrants and intensifies operations against criminal groups, while watchdog presses for dam rules.
August 24, 2026
Ecuador and Singapore Sign Cooperation Pact in Historic Visit
Ecuador and Singapore signed a cooperation memorandum on 24 August 2026, covering education, digitalisation, and trade. No funded projects were...
August 24, 2026
Brazil Vehicle Financing Hits Best July Since 2008
Brazil's vehicle financing hit 675k units in July 2026, the best July since 2008, driven by used cars and new-car...
August 24, 2026