Crypto Fraud Wave Wipes Out Savings in Cape Verde
A cryptocurrency fraud wave via the WS platform wiped out savings in Cape Verde, with one victim losing €4,000. West...
July 27, 2026Topic
emerging markets
Colombia’s Comptroller Flags Fiscal Risk After Petro-Era Contract Surge
Colombia’s Comptroller General issued a fiscal risk warning after 14,414 public-sector contracts worth COP 4.55 trillion were signed under the...
July 27, 2026
Washington Post Sees Argentina Outlook Improving Under Milei
The Washington Post highlights falling inflation, a fiscal surplus, and lower poverty in Argentina, calling Javier Milei's free-market reforms a...
July 27, 2026
Argentina’s Economy Contracts Again in May, Exposing Uneven Recovery
Argentina’s economy contracted 0.5% in May, the second straight monthly decline, as agriculture and mining gains mask weakness in manufacturing...
July 24, 2026
Kenya Startup Funding Slows Sharply as Investors Pivot to Quality Over Quantity
Kenyan startup funding concentrates in fewer, larger deals as global investors demand profitability and governance, with cleantech absorbing 46% of...
July 21, 2026
IMF Upgrades Egypt’s Growth Outlook as Economy Shifts to Expansion
The IMF raised Egypt's 2026 growth projection to 4.6%, citing non-oil manufacturing and tourism. But state dominance still threatens durable,...
July 20, 2026
US Backs Bolivia Investment Opening as State Firms Bleed Over US$500 Million
US endorses Bolivia's reform push to attract foreign investment as 15 state-owned enterprises report over $500M in losses, reserves dip...
July 19, 2026
Slim Blasts Moody’s Mexico Downgrade as T-MEC Review Tests Exporter Liquidity
Carlos Slim calls Moody’s Mexico downgrade irrational on May 26, arguing it ignores real investment flows as the 2026 T-MEC...
July 19, 2026
Peru’s MINEM Channels Over $529 Million Into Power Generation and Transmission
Peru power sector investment tops $529M with 507 MW of new renewable plants and a $2.5B transmission package for 8.37M...
July 18, 2026