Panama Seeks to Export Stored Copper from First Quantum Mine
Panama's government aims to export the copper stockpiled at First Quantum Minerals Ltd's mine. Finance Minister Felipe Chapman sees no...
September 30, 2024Section
Central America
Colombia’s Growing Investment Footprint in El Salvador: A New Economic Frontier
Colombia's investment in El Salvador has surged over the past decade, reaching $504 million in 12 years. Colombian capital inflow...
September 30, 2024
UN Report Reveals Haitian Crisis: Over 3,600 Killed in Gang Violence in 2024
A UN report reveals 3,661 people have died from gang violence in Haiti since January 2024, highlighting the escalating crisis....
September 27, 2024
Dominican Government Faces Significant Budget Deficit in 2024
The Dominican government grapples with a substantial budget shortfall in the first eight months of 2024. Central government revenues reached...
September 27, 2024
Nicaragua’s Crackdown on Faith: Christians Face Persecution Under Ortega’s Regime
In Nicaragua a troubling story unfolds as Christians face persecution under Daniel Ortega's socialist dictatorship. Analysis from The Rio Times.
September 23, 2024
Costa Rica and DR Parliaments Recognize González as Venezuela’s President
In a decisive move, Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic have thrown their support behind Edmundo González Urrutia as Venezuela's...
September 21, 2024
President Abinader’s Administration Sets 3.1% GDP Deficit in DR 2025 Budget
The Dominican Republic has unveiled its budget for 2025, setting a new financial course for the nation. Finance Minister Jochi...
September 20, 2024
Dominican Remittances Hit $952.3 Million in August 2024
The Dominican Republic's economy received a significant boost in August 2024, with remittances reaching $952.3 million.
September 16, 2024
Cement Giants Reshuffle: Holcim’s $200 Million Guatemalan Expansion
In a significant move within the global construction industry Swiss multinational Holcim acquired Cemex's operations. Analysis from The Rio Times.
September 12, 2024