Brazil Court Clears Braskem Extrajudicial Recovery Filing
A São Paulo court cleared the Braskem extrajudicial recovery for processing on 28 August 2026, freezing claims on US$10.9 billion...
August 29, 2026Topic
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Ceuta Protesters Confront Police as Migrant Standoff Deepens
Ceuta migrant protests turned violent as police cleared two beaches and demonstrators blocked Red Cross aid, a month after a...
August 29, 2026
Uganda’s Boy King Is Dead at 34, and Tooro Has No Named Heir
King Oyo of Tooro, crowned in Uganda at the age of three and once the world's youngest monarch, has died...
August 29, 2026
Argentina’s Household Debt Reaches Nine in Ten Homes as Milei Shelves Tax Reform
Tax reform: What happened: Nine in ten Argentine households now carry some form of debt, an August survey shows. The...
August 29, 2026
Brazil’s Household Loan Delinquency Climbs to a July Record
Brazil's household loan delinquency hit a record 5.8% in July 2026. Six household credit lines set all-time highs, led by...
August 29, 2026
Brazil Is Falling Behind on Critical Minerals, the ‘New Oil’, Warns Vale’s CEO
What happened: Vale s chief executive Gustavo Pimenta called critical minerals the new oil of the next generations at a...
August 29, 2026
LatAm Expat & Nomad Daily Guide for Saturday, August 29, 2026
Your daily briefing for expats and nomads in Latin America: Warsh puts a September Fed hike on the table, Colombia's...
August 29, 2026
Colombia Plans a US$6.84 Billion Spending Cut After Abyss Warning
Colombia's spending cut of US$6.84 billion follows a warning that government debt could reach 80% of output without a fiscal...
August 29, 2026
Argentina and Chile Defuse Strait of Magellan Flare-Up After General’s Podcast Claim
Argentina Chile Defuse: What happened: Argentina and Chile closed a diplomatic flap over the Strait of Magellan within three days.
August 29, 2026