Chilean Air Force Lands President at South Pole in Historic First
Chile's Air Force made history on January 3 2025 by landing at the South Pole with President Gabriel Boric. Coverage...
January 6, 2025Section
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Chile Leads Latin America’s Best Countries to Live In
Chile scores 0.856 on the UN HDI, ranking #1 in Latin America for health, education & income. See which countries...
January 5, 2025
Chile’s Unemployment Dips to 8.2%, Informal Work Remains High
Chile's unemployment rate dropped to 8.2% in the September-November 2024 quarter, showcasing the country's economic resilience. This 0.5 percentage point...
December 31, 2024
Electric Bus Revolution: Marcopolo’s $4 Million Gambit in Latin America
Brazilian bus manufacturer Marcopolo has acquired a 40% stake in Chilean innovator Reborn Electric Motors for $4 million. This strategic...
December 24, 2024
Chile’s Central Bank: Growth Capped at 2.5% Until 2026, Inflation Fight Continues
Chile's economy stands at a crossroads. The central bank's latest projections reveal a delicate balance between modest growth and stubborn...
December 18, 2024
Beyond Commodities: Chile’s Knowledge Economy Takes Flight
Chile's service exports have crossed the $2.5 billion mark in the first eleven months of 2024 setting a new record....
December 13, 2024
Apex Group Expands in Latin America: Chile Acquired, Mexico Next
Apex Group is making waves in Latin America's financial services sector. The company backed by heavyweight investors. Analysis from The...
December 11, 2024
M&A Activity in Latin America: Fewer Deals but Increased Value in 2024
As of November 2024, the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market in Latin America has reached a total value of $73.924...
December 10, 2024
Codelco’s Financial Squeeze: Rating Downgrades Threaten Investment Plans
Chile's copper giant Codelco embarks on an ambitious $35 billion investment plan over the next decade. This bold move aims...
December 9, 2024