Mexican economy grew 1% in second quarter

According to the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), the Mexican economy is the second largest in Latin America. The Mexican economy,the second largest ...

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El Salvador will train 80,000 public officials in the use of bitcoin

In 2021, El Salvador became the first country in the world and legalized bitcoin as a legal tender currency. The government of El Salvador announced ...

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El Salvador to build technology university with BCIE loan 

The acquisition plan proposed by the Government for a $91 million loan funded by the BCIE, and destined for the second phase of the Territorial ...

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Venezuela’s Supreme Court validates Maduro’s re-election 

The president of the TSJ announced the decision of the expert process made at Maduro’s request, following questions raised by the opposition. The Supreme Court ...

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Guatemalan Prosecutor launches new attack on President Bernardo Arévalo and asks to remove immunity

The Attorney General, Consuelo Porras, undertook in 2023, after the electoral triumph of Arévalo de León, a judicial persecution against the now ruler, who denounced ...

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Private banks see El Salvadors preliminary agreement with IMF as positive

The preliminary agreement with the Salvadoran government provides for an increase in liquidity buffers for private banks. Private banks, one of the most important players ...

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UN condemns the closure of 1,500 civil organizations by the Nicaraguan government

Nicaragua has been going through a political and social crisis since April 2018 The UN Office for Human Rights on Tuesday condemned the closure of ...

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Latin America improves its financial inclusion for the 4th year

The report measures three fundamental variables: access, use and perceived quality of financial instruments and institutions. Mobile payment applications have become the main driver of ...

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Panama sees 2.1% growth in first half of 2024

The Monthly Index of Economic Activity (Imae) reports a cumulative growth until the first half of the year of 2.12%. The Monthly Economic Activity Index ...

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Argentina isolates freighter for case suspected of monkey’s smallpox

The ship comes from Santos city, southeastern Brazil. Argentine health authorities ordered the isolation on the Paraná River of a freight ship from Brazil after ...

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