Petrobras Exports Surge as China Cuts Brazil Oil Buys
Petrobras hit a record 3.336 million boe/d in Q2 2026, but China slashed crude purchases. Exports doubled as India, Europe...
July 29, 2026Topic
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Brazil FDI 2026 Hits US$9.1B in June, Smashing Forecasts
Foreign direct investment in Brazil surged 33% in early 2026, hitting US$47 billion. A shrinking current-account gap signals growing external...
July 29, 2026
Guyana EITI Board Seat Boosts Oil Transparency Push
Guyana won a seat on the international EITI Board and began its 2026 Validation. What it means for transparency in...
July 29, 2026
US Extends Brazil Emergency, Sanctions on Top Justice Stay
Washington renewed its national emergency on Brazil for one year, preserving sanctions authority even after courts struck down the original...
July 29, 2026
Amber Highway Awarded: Dominican Republic’s US$476M Northern Corridor
The Dominican Republic's Amber Highway, a US$476 million toll road awarded in July 2026, will cut the Santiago-Puerto Plata drive...
July 29, 2026
Keiko Fujimori Economic Cabinet Names Peru Finance Chief
Peru's President-elect Keiko Fujimori unveils a technocratic economic cabinet, raising questions about how their orthodox profiles align with ambitious.
July 29, 2026
Peru’s Lake Titicaca Tourism Stalls as Puno Misses Holiday Boom
Puno tourism grew only 3-4% during the 2025 high season despite 3,000 Semana Santa visitors. Unpaved roads, costly Juliaca flights,...
July 29, 2026
Colombia’s Bocas De Ceniza River Mouth Gets Tourist Revival
Colombia is restoring Bocas de Ceniza, the Magdalena River’s Caribbean mouth, with a new promenade, viewpoint, and electric train route...
July 29, 2026
Panama Tops Best Country for Expats Ranking 3rd Year
Panama is the world's best country for expats in 2026 for a third year, InterNations finds, leading on work-life balance...
July 29, 2026