Emergency aid: Fitch sees room for Brazil to implement modest-sized benefit
Brazil has room to implement a modest-sized new emergency aid, Fitch Ratings' co-head of sovereigns for the Americas, Shelly Shetty,...
February 25, 2021Topic
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Brazil’s BNDES closes out its stake in mining giant Vale SA
Brazilian development bank BNDES has closed out its stake in miner Vale SA, selling 188.5 million shares and raising around...
February 24, 2021
France says no chance at the moment of it signing Mercosur trade deal
France declares the Mercosur trade deal dead on arrival. Why Paris is leading European opposition to the 25-year agreement. Expert...
February 22, 2021
Communications outage hits Cuba for 90 minutes
Cuba’s telephone and internet connections were knocked out on Friday, February 12th, in a nationwide failure, though there was no...
February 12, 2021
Inflation in Argentina rises 4% in January
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Consumer prices in Latin America´s third largest economy surged 4% over the previous month in...
February 12, 2021
Brazil will extend emergency aid but only with cost-cutting measures: Economy Minister
Brazil will extend pandemic emergency cash transfers to the poor and vulnerable, Economy Minister Paulo Guedes said on Thursday, February...
February 12, 2021
Letter: Guyana Caught Between Chinese Dragon and American Eagle
Letter to the Editor by GHK Lall GEORGETOWN, GUYANA - (Letter) Guyanese were privy to the ominous development that occurred...
February 7, 2021
Brazil Labor Courts Ban Automaker Ford from Mass Layoffs While Closing Plants
Two Brazilian labor judges have banned U.S. carmaker Ford from mass layoffs as it closes its manufacturing facilities in the...
February 7, 2021