https://www.riotimesonline.com/costa-rica-colon-forecast-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-09T13:27:00+00:00 Costa Rica Colon Forecast: What Top Models See for 2026 and Beyond Costa Rica, Expats & Nomads, Expats Across Latin America https://www.riotimesonline.com/brazil-school-phone-crypto-rules-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-09T13:24:56+00:00 Brazil Crypto Licensing Rules Take Effect as School Phone Ban Beds In Brazil https://www.riotimesonline.com/sao-paulo-nightlife-sunday-august-9-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-09T13:12:24+00:00 São Paulo Nightlife Tonight — August 9, 2026 Nightlife Guide, São Paulo https://www.riotimesonline.com/mexico-inflation-remittances-banxico-rate-hold-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-09T12:32:54+00:00 Mexico Inflation Falls to 3.37% as Banxico Holds Rates Latin America, Mexico https://www.riotimesonline.com/rio-de-janeiro-nightlife-sunday-august-9-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-09T12:30:22+00:00 Rio de Janeiro Nightlife Tonight — August 9, 2026 Nightlife Guide, Rio de Janeiro https://www.riotimesonline.com/moodys-upgrades-benin-ba3-sovereign-credit-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-09T12:20:03+00:00 Moody’s Upgrades Benin’s Sovereign Credit Rating to Ba3 Africa, Africa Markets & Investment, Western Africa https://www.riotimesonline.com/latin-america-sports-daily-sunday-august-9-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-09T07:55:25+00:00 Latin America Sports Daily for Sunday, August 9, 2026 International Sports, Sports https://www.riotimesonline.com/rio-de-janeiro-daily-brief-for-sunday-august-9-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-09T07:37:47+00:00 Rio de Janeiro Daily Brief — Sunday, August 9, 2026 Life & Culture, Rio de Janeiro https://www.riotimesonline.com/sao-paulo-daily-brief-for-sunday-august-9-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-09T07:17:16+00:00 São Paulo Daily Brief — Sunday, August 9, 2026 Life & Culture, São Paulo https://www.riotimesonline.com/key-market-events-for-the-week-of-august-10-14-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-09T03:00:54+00:00 Key Market Events for the Week of August 10–14, 2026 Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/m-dias-branco-fitch-aaa-bra-rating-ninth-year-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T18:39:13+00:00 M. Dias Branco Keeps Fitch AAA(bra) Rating for Ninth Year Brazil, Business - Brazil, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/mbrf-brf-marfrig-quarterly-swing/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T18:34:54+00:00 MBRF Profit Plunges 92%, Then Rebounds 26% Brazil, Business - Brazil, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/markets-price-lula-4-ubs-2027-fiscal-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T18:34:51+00:00 Markets Price Lula 4 While UBS Warns of 2027 Fiscal Reckoning Brazil, Business - Brazil https://www.riotimesonline.com/jbs-danantara-indonesia-deal/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T18:34:10+00:00 JBS Signs Deal Worth Up to US$5 Billion in Indonesia Brazil, Business - Brazil, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/smart-fit-q2-2026-profit-shares-fall/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T18:33:39+00:00 Smart Fit Posts US$40m Q2 Profit; Shares Fall 8% Brazil, Business - Brazil, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/cruzeiro-do-sul-double-downgrade-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T18:32:54+00:00 Morgan Stanley Cuts Cruzeiro do Sul Two Notches to Sell Brazil, Business - Brazil https://www.riotimesonline.com/hypera-q2-2026-profit/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T18:32:50+00:00 Hypera Q2 Profit Rises 15% to US$96 Million Brazil, Business - Brazil, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/csn-congonhas-iron-ore-leak-charge/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T18:31:43+00:00 CSN Cited Over Iron-Ore Leak at Minas Gerais Mine Brazil, Business - Brazil, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/totvs-q2-2026-profit-ai-services/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T18:30:54+00:00 Totvs Q2 Profit Up 17.4% to US$47m on AI Launch Brazil, Business - Brazil, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/banco-abc-brasil-q2-2026-profit/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T18:26:30+00:00 ABC Brasil Q2 Profit Rises 5.4% to US$50.6 Million Brazil, Business - Brazil, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/klabin-q2-2026-ebitda-buyback/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T18:25:40+00:00 Klabin Q2 EBITDA Hits US$394m, Buyback Approved Brazil, Business - Brazil, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/copel-q2-2026-ebitda-net-income/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T17:55:37+00:00 Copel Q2 EBITDA Climbs 21% to US$317 Million Brazil, Business - Brazil, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/cpfl-energia-q2-2026-profit-dividend/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T17:40:45+00:00 CPFL Energia Sets R$250 Million Dividend for 21 August; Q2 Results Due 13 August Brazil, Business - Brazil, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/brazil-fintech-profits-nubank-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T17:05:37+00:00 Brazil Fintech Profits Hit US$1.5bn as Nubank Pulls Ahead Brazil, Brazil Fintech News, Business - Brazil https://www.riotimesonline.com/multiplan-cri-debentures-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T17:02:01+00:00 Multiplan Raises US$59M via CRI-Backed Debt Brazil, Business - Brazil https://www.riotimesonline.com/xp-asset-retail-push-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T17:01:18+00:00 XP Asset Passes US$59bn, Turns to Retail Brazil, Business - Brazil https://www.riotimesonline.com/tenda-interim-dividend-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T16:56:33+00:00 Tenda Pays US$15M Interim Dividend After Recovery Brazil, Business - Brazil https://www.riotimesonline.com/mrv-resia-us-asset-sale-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T16:51:55+00:00 MRV Sells Last US Project, Cuts Debt by US$141 Million Brazil, Business - Brazil https://www.riotimesonline.com/anp-gas-release-petrobras-consultation-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T16:33:44+00:00 Brazil Gas: ANP Opens Plan to Break Petrobras Grip Brazil, Business - Brazil https://www.riotimesonline.com/petrobras-mataripe-buyback-talks-stall-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T16:33:03+00:00 Mataripe Buyback Talks Stall as Petrobras Presses On With Refining Plans Brazil, Business - Brazil https://www.riotimesonline.com/caixa-seguridade-q2-2026-profit-dividend/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T16:31:31+00:00 Caixa Seguridade Pays R$1.05 Billion Dividend; Q2 Results Due 10 August Brazil, Business - Brazil, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/auren-energia-q2-2026-loss-narrows/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T16:31:17+00:00 Auren Q2 Loss Narrows 33% to US$75 Million Brazil, Business - Brazil, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/kenya-mandatory-travel-health-insurance-eta-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T16:24:31+00:00 Kenya Mandates US$50,000 Travel Health Insurance for Foreign Visitors via eTA Africa, Africa & Latin America, Africa & the Great Powers, Doing Business & Living in Africa, Eastern Africa https://www.riotimesonline.com/bb-seguridade-q2-2026-profit-dividend/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T16:21:12+00:00 BB Seguridade Profit Dips 4%, US$757m Dividend Brazil, Business - Brazil, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/ngx-market-capitalisation-n230-trillion-end-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T16:17:54+00:00 Nigerias NGX Market Value Could Reach US$168.9bn by End 2026 Says CEO Africa, Africa & Latin America, Africa & the Great Powers, Africa Energy, Africa Markets & Investment https://www.riotimesonline.com/petrobras-diesel-self-sufficiency-2027-2031/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T16:16:15+00:00 Petrobras Targets Full Diesel Self-Sufficiency by 2031 Brazil, Business - Brazil https://www.riotimesonline.com/engie-brasil-q2-2026-profit-dividend/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T16:15:13+00:00 Engie Brasil Q2 Profit Jumps to US$374 Million Brazil, Business - Brazil, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/the-missing-bridge-why-mercosur-needs-an-asean-strategy/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T16:11:51+00:00 The Missing Bridge: Why Mercosur Needs an ASEAN Strategy Analysis, Brazil, Guest Opinions, Opinion https://www.riotimesonline.com/anp-revokes-refit-licence-manguinhos-cnpj-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T15:50:04+00:00 Refit Loses Fuel Licence as Suspended Tax ID Halts Operations Brazil, Business - Brazil, Market Reports, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/europe-intelligence-brief-august-8-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T15:24:14+00:00 Europe Intelligence Brief — Saturday, August 8, 2026 Europe & Latin America, Europe and Russia, Europe Energy & Transition, Europe Markets & Economy, Europe Politics & Security https://www.riotimesonline.com/asia-intelligence-brief-august-8-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T15:24:14+00:00 Asia Intelligence Brief — Saturday, August 8, 2026 Asia, Asia & Latin America, Asia Markets & Currencies, Asia Supply Chains & Critical Minerals, Asia Tech & Semiconductors https://www.riotimesonline.com/colombia-recognises-morocco-western-sahara-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T15:09:14+00:00 Colombia Recognises Moroccan Sovereignty Over Western Sahara on Day One Africa, Africa & Latin America, Africa & the Great Powers, Northern Africa, Politics https://www.riotimesonline.com/usa-canada-intelligence-brief-august-8-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T14:58:03+00:00 USA & Canada Intelligence Brief — Saturday, August 8, 2026 Global Deep Analysis, North America, The Fed & US Economy, US Trade & Policy, US-Canada & Latin America 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Company Africa, Africa & Latin America, Africa & the Great Powers, Africa Critical Minerals, Africa Energy https://www.riotimesonline.com/sao-paulo-nightlife-saturday-august-8-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T12:30:51+00:00 São Paulo Nightlife Tonight — August 8, 2026 Nightlife Guide, São Paulo https://www.riotimesonline.com/rio-de-janeiro-nightlife-saturday-august-8-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T12:30:51+00:00 Rio de Janeiro Nightlife Tonight — August 8, 2026 Nightlife Guide, Rio de Janeiro https://www.riotimesonline.com/latam-expat-nomad-daily-guide-for-saturday-august-8-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T06:42:16+00:00 LatAm Expat & Nomad Daily Guide for Saturday, August 8, 2026 https://www.riotimesonline.com/argentina-country-risk-451-decoupling-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T06:42:16+00:00 Argentina's Country Risk Climbed to 451 While the Rest of the Region Rallied https://www.riotimesonline.com/colombia-wealth-tax-abolition-foreign-residents-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T06:42:16+00:00 Colombia's New President Says the Wealth Tax Will Go — What That Means if You Live There Colombia, Latin America https://www.riotimesonline.com/global-economy-briefing-august-8-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T05:57:08+00:00 Global Economy Briefing — August 8, 2026 Global Economy Briefing, LatAm Pre-Open, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/chile-markets-ipsa-peso-august-8-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T05:40:49+00:00 Chilean Stocks Pause After Region's Best Week as Inflation Cools Chile, Market Reports, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/mexico-markets-ipc-peso-august-8-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T05:36:44+00:00 Mexican Stocks Jump as Weak US Jobs Data Lifts Miners and Peso Latin America, Market Reports, Markets, Mexico, Mexico Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/argentina-markets-merval-peso-august-8-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T05:35:49+00:00 Argentine Stocks Fall a Sixth Day as Country Risk Climbs to 451 Argentina, Market Reports, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/colombia-markets-colcap-peso-august-8-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T05:25:44+00:00 Colombia Markets Closed for Boyacá; De La Espriella Takes Office Colombia, Market Reports, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/brazil-markets-ibovespa-the-real-august-8-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T05:12:10+00:00 Brazil Stocks Post Worst Week Since May as Petrobras Slides Brazil, Brazil Markets, Market Reports, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/femi-otedola-control-first-holdco-nigeria-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T04:42:50+00:00 Femi Otedola Tightens Grip on Nigeria’s Oldest Bank, First HoldCo Africa, Africa Energy, Africa Markets & Investment, Markets, Western Africa https://www.riotimesonline.com/south-africa-freight-shutdown-foreign-driver-dispute-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T04:40:33+00:00 Truck Shutdown Threat Returns in South Africa Africa, Africa Markets & Investment, Doing Business & Living in Africa, Markets, Southern Africa https://www.riotimesonline.com/from-pretoria-to-s-o-paulo-africa-s-single-market-south-2026-08-05/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T04:36:11+00:00 Pretoria to São Paulo: Africa’s Single Market Opens a Trade Door for Latin America Africa, Africa & Latin America, Africa & the Great Powers, Africa Critical Minerals, Africa Energy https://www.riotimesonline.com/angola-single-digit-inflation-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T04:31:29+00:00 Angola Nears Single-Digit Inflation for First Time in Decades as Rate Cuts Begin Africa, Africa & the Great Powers, Africa Energy, Africa Markets & Investment, Central Africa https://www.riotimesonline.com/heineken-south-africa-windhoek-sol-growth-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T04:29:18+00:00 Windhoek and Sol Drive Heineken’s South African Growth Africa, Africa & the Great Powers, Africa Energy, Africa Markets & Investment, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/burkina-faso-117-billion-cfa-sankara-memorial-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T04:26:58+00:00 Burkina Faso Plans 117 Billion CFA Franc Memorial for Thomas Sankara Africa, Africa & the Great Powers, Politics and Society, Western Africa https://www.riotimesonline.com/uganda-approves-troop-deployment-gaza-force-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T04:22:46+00:00 Uganda Approves Troop Deployment to International Force in Gaza Africa, Africa & the Great Powers, Africa Markets & Investment, Eastern Africa, Politics and Society https://www.riotimesonline.com/makkah-joint-defence-agreement-saudi-arabia-turkey-pakistan/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T04:20:29+00:00 Makkah Joint Defence Agreement Binds Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan Asia, Asia & Latin America, Asia Trade & Geopolitics, Defense Monitor, Middle East https://www.riotimesonline.com/nnpc-listing-tinubu-commitment-no-timetable-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T04:16:38+00:00 Nigeria's NNPC Listing: Tinubu Commits, But Sets No Date Africa, Africa & Latin America, Africa & the Great Powers, Africa Energy, Africa Markets & Investment https://www.riotimesonline.com/latin-america-sports-daily-saturday-august-8-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T04:12:33+00:00 Latin America Sports Daily for Saturday, August 8, 2026 International Sports, Sports https://www.riotimesonline.com/museveni-east-african-political-federation-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T04:09:38+00:00 Museveni Renews Push for East African Community Political Federation Africa, Africa & the Great Powers, Africa Critical Minerals, Africa Energy, Eastern Africa https://www.riotimesonline.com/kenya-vat-rise-risks-informal-sector-kippra-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T04:07:41+00:00 Kenya State Think Tank Warns Raising VAT Risks Driving Firms to Informal Sector Africa, Africa Markets & Investment, Eastern Africa, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/new-financial-scams-sweep-kenya-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T04:03:01+00:00 New Financial Scams Sweep Kenya as Authorities Watch Africa, Africa Markets & Investment, Eastern Africa, Markets https://www.riotimesonline.com/somalia-early-troop-exit-rethink-us-funding-cut-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T04:01:05+00:00 Somalia Faces Early Troop Exit Rethink as US Funding Cut Hits AU Mission Africa, Africa & the Great Powers, Eastern Africa, Politics and Society https://www.riotimesonline.com/rwanda-italy-migrant-resettlement-talks-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T03:58:47+00:00 Rwanda in Talks With Italy to Resettle Irregular Migrants, No Deal Yet Africa, Africa Markets & Investment, Eastern Africa, Politics and Society https://www.riotimesonline.com/saudi-arabia-displays-armoured-vehicles-sudan-army-offensive-2026/ The Rio Times en 2026-08-08T03:57:33+00:00 Saudi Arabia Displays Armoured Vehicles for Sudan Army Offensive Africa, Africa & the Great Powers, Africa Energy, Eastern Africa, Politics and Society