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Uruguay Tops in Latin American Property Rights Rankings
Uruguay stands at 29th globally in the latest International Property Rights Index (IPRI).
The index, which is essential for assessing economic growth, places Uruguay as...
Uruguay Cuts Poverty: A Sharp Contrast with Argentina
Uruguay's government reported that only 10.4% of its population couldn't meet basic needs in the first-half poverty statistics.
Extreme poverty is at a mere 0.2%....
Drought Causes 27% Drop in Uruguay’s Farming Sector
The drought in 2022 and 2023 led to an unprecedented water crisis in Uruguay and significantly impacted its economic growth projections.
In this setting, Uruguay's...
Uruguay’s Soccer Strike’s Impact on 2030 World Cup Bid
Uruguay's soccer scene is frozen due to a salary dispute between the Professional Footballers' Union and various clubs.
This deadlock disrupted the 2023 Clausura Tournament....
U.S. Deploys Elite Troops to Uruguay
The U.S. Security Force Assistance Brigade (SFAB) was formed in 2017 to fight drug trafficking.
It's now active in Colombia, Honduras, and Panama.
Recently, a U.S....
Brazil Emerges as Uruguay’s Top Trade Partner
In a tough trade year, Brazil claims the top spot as Uruguay's main partner. The University of Montevideo (UM) confirms this.
Brazil is 25% of...
Uruguay Lengthens Farm Crisis Alert Due to Ongoing Drought
Uruguay has extended its agricultural emergency to year-end due to persistent drought. Agriculture Minister Fernando Mattos said rainfall is getting back to normal.
However, many...
Uruguay May Prolong Farming Crisis Alert
Uruguay's Agriculture Ministry MGAP, led by Fernando Mattos, is considering extending the farming emergency. He mentioned an upcoming meeting to discuss the plan.
"The drought...
A Tale of Two Central Banks: Uruguay Thrives, Argentina Falters
Diego Labat, Uruguay's central bank chief, oversees an economy with its lowest inflation in two decades and a strong currency.
The nation leads in cutting...
Nearly Half of Uruguay Approves of Lacalle Pou
Factum's recent poll reveals that 47% of Uruguayans approve of President Luis Lacalle Pou, who has 535 days remaining in his five-year term.
Meanwhile, 38%...
Fatal Bird Flu Hits Uruguay’s Sea Lions
Animal deaths on Uruguay's beaches are rising. First, Magellanic penguins were found dead. Now, sea lions are also dying. Tests show they have the...
Brazil and Uruguay Officials Favor Border Tech Hub
Brazilian officials support a tech hub at the Brazil-Uruguay border known as the "peace frontier." It has 154,000 residents.
Rivera, in Uruguay, has a science...
Uruguay’s Navy is looking for a new research ship for oil and gas exploration
Uruguay's Navy is looking for a new research ship for oil and gas exploration. They aim to replace the ROU 22 Oyarvide, retired in...
Uruguay’s inflation rate hit 4.11% in August
Uruguay's inflation rate hit 4.11% in August. This stays within the government's goal of 3% to 6%.
A report came out on Tuesday showing a...