Brazil’s benchmark SELIC interest rate to reach 7% in 2021, says Bank of America
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Selic may rise to 7% in 2021, Bank of America (BofA) estimates in a...
June 22, 2021Topic
Latin America
Brazil increases government loans for agriculture by 8% for the period 2021-2022
The Brazilian government announced Tuesday that it will provide 250 billion reais (about US$50 billion) in public loans for agriculture...
June 22, 2021
Retired Peruvian military members claim letter suggesting coup d’état
A large group of retired Peruvian military personnel demonstrated this Monday in Lima against the recent presidential election results and...
June 22, 2021
Argentina avoids “default” with the Paris Club and continues negotiations with the IMF
Argentina announced on Tuesday that it reached an understanding with the Paris Club that will allow it to avoid an...
June 22, 2021
New Catarina executive airport in São Paulo to receive approval for international flights
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The signing of the authorization for Catarina Airport, owned by JHSF Participações, to operate international...
June 22, 2021
Uruguay to vaccinate migrants and refugee applicants against Covid-19
Uruguay will vaccinate migrants, and asylum seekers against covid-19, the country's Ministry of Public Health (MSP) announced on Tuesday.
June 22, 2021
Efficacy of Cuban formulas opens hopes for first Latin American Covid-19 vaccine
The efficacy achieved in clinical trials by two of Cuba's formulas is investigating against covid-19, 62%, and 92%, bringing closer...
June 22, 2021
Brazil’s health regulator denies approval of Avifavir, Russian antiviral against Covid-19
According to the vote of Director Meiruze Freitas, the drug does not meet the health regulator Anvisa's expectations in terms...
June 22, 2021
Peru election: 66% of Peruvians affirm that Pedro Castillo won runoff – survey
66% of Peruvians affirmed, in a survey by the Institute of Peruvian Studies (IEP), that the leftist Pedro Castillo won...
June 22, 2021