Milei Bets on a Bank Credit Revival to Power Argentina’s Rebound
Argentina's government is betting a new wave of bank credit will power its recovery, but record loan defaults and weak...
July 14, 2026Topic
Loans
Honduras’s foreign debt climbs to US$11 billion in 6 months
Of the total indebtedness between January and June, US$9 billion correspond to the public and US$1.9 billion to the private...
August 20, 2021
Vitreo launches Brazil’s first DeFi fund, a type of cryptocurrency investment
Investment house Vitreo started to count this Thursday (8) with a DeFi (decentralized finance) fund, announced as the first in...
April 8, 2021
Brazil Announces R$500 Million Credit Line to Truckers to Avoid Strike
Brazil’s Development Bank (BNDES) announced it is opening up a R$500 million credit line for independent truckers while the federal...
April 17, 2019
Brazil’s CMN Announces R$6 Billion in Credit for Small Agricultural Producers
Banks in Brazil will have to allocate approximately R$6 billion from rural deposits and savings to small farmers, announced Brazil’s...
February 1, 2019
AgeRio Provides R$56 Million in Loans for Innovation Projects
AgeRio released survey results last month indicating that between 2013 and 2017, the state development agency provided loans worth R$56...
May 17, 2018
Brazil Investigates Irregular BNDES Loans to JBS Meatpacking Giant
Loans by Brazil's Development Bank BNDES totaled R$8.1 billion from 2007 to 2011 and may have generated a loss of...
May 15, 2017
Federal Government to Provide Rio with R$6.5 Billion in Loans
Yesterday (January 26th) the state of Rio de Janeiro signed a term of commitment to guarantee to take out two...
January 27, 2017
Brazil’s BNDES Cuts US$4.7 Billion from Lava Jato Companies
Suspended payments involve projects operated by large construction and engineering firms linked to the Lava Jato corruption scandal.
October 12, 2016