Brazilian Ultrapar confirms negotiation to sell subsidiary Oxiteno to Indorama
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil's fourth-largest company Ultramar confirmed on Wednesday, June 16, that it is in exclusive negotiation...
June 16, 2021Topic
Latin America
Vale, BHP propose US$238 DIP financing for Samarco miner – court document
Bankrupt miner Samarco Mineracao SA plans to receive a R$1.2 billion (US$238 million) debtor-in-possession loan extended by its controlling shareholders,...
June 16, 2021
Bolivian man crosses the country on foot seeking right to withdraw part of his pension fund
At a slow pace but firm in his convictions, the Bolivian Gonzalo Melgar has already walked 550 kilometers and still...
June 16, 2021
Car bomb attack against military base in Colombia leaves 36 injured (Update 2)
A terrorist attack against a Colombian military brigade in Cúcuta, in which there was U.S. personnel, left 36 wounded on...
June 16, 2021
Uruguay adds 2,813 new cases and 53 Covid-19 deaths (June 15)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Uruguay added this Tuesday 2,813 new cases of Covid-19 after 19,669 tests were processed, according...
June 15, 2021
Argentina says deal on re-opening beef exports may be close, talks continue
Talks between Argentine policymakers and meat industry officials are on track to reach a deal on re-opening exports, officials said...
June 15, 2021
Argentina, facing the challenge of exploiting Vaca Muerta and meeting environmental goals
The commitments made by Argentina in the face of the climate crisis have challenged the country on how to develop...
June 15, 2021
Car bomb attack against military brigade leaves 36 wounded in Colombia (Update 1)
A terrorist attack against a military brigade in Cúcuta, in eastern Colombia, left 36 wounded, among them two civilians, informed...
June 15, 2021
Brazil’s new family grant program foresees an average monthly payment of just under US$50
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The redesign of the Bolsa Família program - which has been provisionally named Renda Cidadã...
June 15, 2021