Guyanese Literary Giant Ian McDonald Dies at 93
Dr. Ian McDonald, the Guyanese poet, novelist and editor, died on 19 July 2026 aged 93. He shaped Caribbean letters...
July 25, 2026Topic
Editor’s Pick
Namibia Air Eyes $33M Embraer Fleet of 7 Regional Jets
Namibia Air reportedly plans to acquire four ERJ 145s and three E170/E175 jets for about US$33 million, though the deal...
July 25, 2026
Petrobras Bets US$11bn on Sergipe to Build a Northeast Gas Hub
Petrobras is investing R$60bn in its Sergipe SEAP project to build a Northeast gas hub, lifting the region's share of...
July 25, 2026
Africa-Latin America Trade Set to Surge as Africa Outpaces Asia
A continental divergence is reshaping global growth. As East and West Africa boom, North Africa lags. What does the shift...
July 25, 2026
Uber Moto São Paulo Must Launch in 48 Hours, Brazil Court Rules
A São Paulo court ordered the city to authorize Uber Moto within 48 hours or face a daily R$5,000 fine,...
July 25, 2026
Paraguay Escapes US Tariffs as 60 Nations Face New Duties
Paraguay was not included in a new US tariff round targeting about 60 trading partners with duties of 10% to...
July 25, 2026
Goldman Sachs Cuts Argentina 2026 Growth Forecast
Goldman Sachs cut its Argentina 2026 GDP growth forecast to 2.7% from 3.0%, citing weaker April and May activity data...
July 25, 2026
Argentina Credit Defaults Surge as 5.8 Million Fall Behind
Argentina credit defaults surge as 16.1% of households are delinquent, pushing 5.8 million borrowers into arrears by May 2026 amid...
July 25, 2026
Brazilian AI Legal Startup Enter Hits $1.2B Valuation
A TIM-linked 5G venture fund invests in Enter, a Brazilian AI legaltech unicorn. The move signals telecom interest in AI-driven...
July 25, 2026