Brazil Picks 4 Banks for US$10 Billion Green Tech Push
Brazil picked Bradesco, Itaú, Santander and HSBC to steer about US$10 billion into green technology under Eco Invest Brasil; Citibank...
October 8, 2026Topic
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Superintelligence Accord: Trump Renames AI ‘SI’ as 6 Tech Chiefs Sign Voluntary ‘Constitution’
The superintelligence accord Trump and six tech chiefs signed is a one-page voluntary pledge. What it says, why AI is...
September 30, 2026
Tanzania Revises Investment Laws to Court Technology Investors
Tanzania investment laws are being revised to court technology, AI and digital payments capital, with faster approvals, clearer rules and...
August 13, 2026
Brazil’s Science and Innovation Push Draws Global Investor Attention
Brazil science and innovation gets a R$13.7B budget boost for 2025, climbing to 52nd in the Global Innovation Index. See...
July 28, 2026
South Africa’s Cue Raises $5 Million to Scale AI Customer-Service Platform
South Africa’s Cue banks $5M Series A for its AI customer-service platform handling 500M+ conversations yearly. Funds target voice AI,...
July 18, 2026
McKinsey Says Automation Could Add Over 4 GDP Points a Year to Chile by 2030
Chile automation — McKinsey analysis suggests Chile could gain 2.0–2.5 percentage points in annual productivity growth by 2030, potentially adding...
July 14, 2026
Uruguay Lets Foreign Remote Workers Skip Social Security. Locals Skip It Anyway
Uruguay remote workers social security drew a July 2 Senate hearing: CUTI says locals paid abroad skip invoices and contributions,...
July 10, 2026
Global Economy Briefing — June 24, 2026
The 2-year US yield reached its highest since early 2025 as rate-hike talk rattled markets. Nasdaq fell 2.21% on a...
June 24, 2026
How Chips Rewrote Asia’s Map: Taiwan and Korea Eclipse the Giants
An AI-driven chip boom has lifted Taiwan and South Korea past far larger economies in stock-market value, while India bleeds...
June 19, 2026